IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Michelle Lynn

Michelle Lynn Henderson Profile Photo

Henderson

May 30, 1971 – August 1, 2025

Obituary

Michelle Lynn Henderson, age 54, of Millsboro, DE passed away on August 1st, 2025. Born in Wilmington, DE, Michelle was the daughter of the late Phyllis (Casey) and Joseph Valentine. She graduated from Middletown High School as a member of the class of 1990. Michelle went on to spend time working at Beebe Hospital as a Patient Service Representative in addition to The Access Group. Additionally, Michelle began her own family business with her husband, Joe, in property management. She was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan and enjoyed watching the Philadelphia Phillies.  Michelle had a big heart and recently adopted her 6th rescue dog. She loved her family and friends and will be remembered for being a peacemaker, having a kind spirit and always being there for those who needed her.

Michelle is survived by her husband of 21 years, Joseph B. Henderson, Jr.; her daughter and son-in-law, Lauren and David Rhoades; her siblings and their spouses, Stephanie and Matt Andrews, Jeffrey Valentine and Ann Glazier, Christopher and Kelly Valentine, and Heather and Kevin Hendershot; her uncle, Elbin Casey; her step mother, Virginia Vogel; her father-in-law, Joseph B. Henderson, Sr.; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family.

A visitation for Michelle will be held on Monday August 11th from 10 A.M. to 11 A.M. at the Mealey Funeral Home, 2509 Limestone Road Wilmington, DE 19808, with funeral services to begin at 11 A.M. Interment will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Fur-Ever Paws Dog Rescue, 9 Deasy Dr, Newark, DE 19702.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

August
11

Mealey Funeral Home - Limestone

2509 Limestone Road, Wilmington, DE 19808

10:00 - 11:00 am

Funeral Ceremony

August
11

Mealey Funeral Home - Limestone

2509 Limestone Road, Wilmington, DE 19808

Starts at 11:00 am

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