Hilda Mae Henderson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Hilda Mae Henderson gained her wings and was called home at 59 years young on Thursday, September 3, 2020. The city was shaken as many family friends, and associates came together to remember her big personality, bright smile and love for those around her. She will be missed dearly. She was born on August 31, 1962 in New Orleans, LA. Hilda attended Booker T. Washington. She found herself in the hospitality industry which would fit her nurturing and vibrant personality. She worked for the Hyatt Regency prior to Katrina. She would later start working for Hotel Monteleon, to where she would stay. She was preceded in death by her beautiful mother Johnie Henderson, loving father L.B Mark, and sweet sister Lily Jackson. Hilda leaves behind her most prized and unforgettable memories to her children, Shawanda & Kendell Winchester, Yolanda & Michael, Wallace & Yashica and Tamika Profit. She leaves behind 12 grandchildren, who she loves dearly. Hilda is survived by her sister Johnell Gamble., her brother Vincent Henderson., a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, in- laws, and a devoted life partner. Relatives and friends of the family, the family is hosting a private ceremony honoring the life of Ms. Hilda Henderson at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933Washington Ave. New Orleans, LA 70125 on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 1:00 pm. Visitation will be held in the chapel beginning at 12:00 pm from 1:00 pm. Interment: Providence Park Cemetery. As mandated by the State of Louisiana due to the COVID-19 pandemic, attendance is limited. Everyone is required to adhere to all restrictions. You must wear a face mask at all times and practice social distancing. Arrangements entrusted to D.W Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the online guestbook, share memories, and condolences for the family.