Charles Douglas Henderson, a man whose laughter and love left an indelible mark on all who knew him, departed his earthly journey on the 23rd of September, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. Born on the 31st of May, 1953, in the warm community of Sibley, Louisiana, Charles, embarked on a journey that would span over seven decades, culminating in a life rich with joy, service, and love.

He leaves behind his devoted wife, Bobbie Anderson, with whom he shared a beautiful and enduring partnership. Together, they raised three remarkable children: their son, Charles Douglas Henderson Jr., and daughters, Angela Pierce and Reesa Henderson, all of whom inherited their father's warmth and generous spirit.Charles's work ethic was unparalleled, dedicating many years as a Maintenance Supervisor, where his reliability and commitment to excellence were hallmarks of his career. His service extended beyond his professional life as he proudly served in the National Guard, embodying the values of duty and community that were so important to him.

A man of many interests, Charles was known for his love of a good joke and his ability to light up a room with his humor. He loved fishing, finding solace and joy in the tranquility of nature's waters. Vacation time was sacred to Charles, as it was an opportunity to explore new places and create lasting memories with his beloved family, who were the center of his universe.Charles's legacy is one of laughter, love, and selflessness.

He had a natural ability to put others at ease and would go out of his way to help anyone in need. His presence was a source of comfort and joy to all around him. As the great William Shakespeare once said, "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." Charles lived by this creed, sharing his gifts generously and without hesitation.Charles life was a testament to the enduring power of love and kindness. His laughter will echo in the hearts of his family and friends, his selfless nature will continue to inspire, and his love will remain a guiding light for all who were fortunate enough to know him. Charles Douglas Henderson, a true embodiment of a life well-lived, will be dearly missed but never forgotten.