Maverick Henderson

MAVERICK JAMES HENDERSON WAS BORN ON JANUARY 29, 1959 IN FERRIDAY, LOUISIANA TO CHARLIE TYLER AND GERALDINE HARRIS.

HE ATTENDED SHAW ELEMENTARY, GREGORY JUNIOR HIGH, FRANCIS T. NICHOLLS HIGH SCHOOL AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS, FROM WHICH HE GRADUATED IN 1977.

MAVERICK WAS BAPTIZED BY PASTOR REGINALD WILSON IN MARRERO, LOUISIANA.  HE WAS A TRUE BELIEVER AND  MAINTAINED HIS FAITH IN YAHWEH AND YESHUA AS HIS LORD AND SAVIOR THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE.

MAVERICK ENJOYED GOLF, WRITING, READING AND DEBATING.  HE   WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE  NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION GVCF (GLOBAL VISION CHILDREN’S FUND), AND THE ITWLA (INTERNATIONAL THIRD WORLD LEADERS ASSOCIATION).

HE WAS EMPLOYED BY BOYS TOWN IN NEW ORLEANS, ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTATION UNLIMITED, AND NORTH STAR  ENERGY SERVICES IN HOUSTON, TEXAS WHERE HE WAS A PROJECT SAFETY COORDINATOR.

ON OCTOBER 4, 2024, MAVERICK JAMES HENDERSON ENTERED THE REALM OF ETERNITY.  HE WAS PRECEDED IN TRANSITION BY HIS MOTHER (GERALDINE HARRIS), BROTHER (CHARLIE TYLER), 3 SISTERS (WANDA AUGUST, SANDRA BARKER-SIMON, SHAWANDA LYNN HARRIS) AND ONE BROTHER-IN-LAW (THOMAS PICOU, JR.).

HIS LIFE, LOVE AND MEMORY WILL BE CHERISHED BY HIS LOVING AND DEVOTED WIFE, RONDA PICOU HENDERSON; CHILDREN, MAVERICK J. HENDERSON, JR. (DINAH), CALEB J. HENDERSON AND CAYLA STAR HENDERSON; GRANDDAUGHTER, OLIVIA S. HENDERSON; SISTERS: RUTH REED, ORA PETERS (ALBERT, SR.), GERALDINE ZEMCIK, ISABELLA  RICHARDS (GUILLERMO), ARMENTA JACKSON AND TONYA WILLIAMS; BROTHERS, LEON HENDERSON, JR., DANIEL HENDERSON, SR., VICTOR HENDERSON, DAVID HAYES, DWIGHT HARRIS, AND ANTHONY HARRIS; MOTHER-IN-LAW, MARY LYONS PICOU; BROTHERS AND SISTERS-IN-LAW: PATRICIA SMITH, MARVIN PICOU (KIM), RODNEY PICOU, SHARON HARDING (GREGORY), CANTRELL PICOU (STEPHANIE), DON  PICOU (PAM), TONY PICOU (KIM), LATOYA DURKINS (BRANDON), TORRAY PICOU (TANGYNIKKA) AND A HOST OF NIECES, NEPHEWS, OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Maverick Henderson, please visit our floral store.