Gennie Mae Polk, born Gennie Mae Henderson, passed away on October 10, 2026, in Houston, Texas. She was born on July 25, 1951, in Houston, and her life remained closely rooted in the city she called home.

Gennie will be remembered with love and respect by those who knew her. Her passing brings sorrow to all who shared in her life and care.

She is survived by her son, Derrick Henderson, who carries forward her memory with love. May her memory remain a source of comfort and strength to him in the days ahead.

Family and friends are invited to gather for services in her honor on October 24, 2026. A viewing will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at Duncan Mortuary Inc., 5806 N Wayside Dr, Houston, Texas 77028. The funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at Duncan Mortuary Inc., with Rev. James Adams officiating. Burial will take place at Houston Memorial Garden Cemetery, 2426 Cullen Blvd, Pearland, Texas 77581.

Gennie Mae Polk will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.