DeEdnah “Dee Dee” Henderson passed away at her home in Elma on Jan. 18, 2025 at the age of 52. She was born on Jan. 20, 1972 in Aberdeen. She was a 1990 graduate of Elma High School. On Nov. 18, 1995, she married the love of her life, Nolan Henderson, in McCleary. Dee worked various jobs throughout her life, but was always taking care of people in one way or another. She enjoyed camping, going for long walks on the beach, learning new things, and spending time with her friends.

Dee is survived by her loving husband, Nolan Henderson; daughter Darien Henderson of Lacey; sister Carlotta Meyer; Debbie’s children Derek Hartford and Cassie Hartford; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Juanita Bailey, and sister Debbie Plummer.

Donations in Dee’s memory can be made to PAWS in Ocean Shores.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m. at the Elma Grange.

“May your laughter, love, kindness, and strength live on forever.”

“There are only two ways to live your life: one is as though nothing is a miracle, and the other is as though everything is a miracle.”