Charles Mitchell Henry, 24, of Elizabethtown, went to be with his Saviour, Friday, June 30, 2017 at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. Mitchell's faith always came first in his life followed by spending time with his wife and his golden retriever, Jack, along with his family and friends. He loved being outdoors, especially when hunting and fishing. He enjoyed all sports, but had a passion for basketball and football. He was a 2011 graduate of Elizabethtown High School and a 2015 graduate of Western Kentucky University. Mitchell signed with the Green Bay Packers, Denver Broncos and Baltimore Ravens to play Pro Football. The lights that shined on him never shined brighter than the light that shined in him. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles and Katie Henry of Bowling Green. He is survived by his wife, Madison (Hayden) Henry; his golden retriever, Jack; his parents, Terry and Lesley (Talbott) Henry of Elizabethtown; one brother, Ben (Anna) Henry of Shelbyville; and his grandparents, Jude and Almedie Talbott of Bardstown. The funeral will be at 2 p.m.EDT Thursday at First Christian Church with Bro. Doug Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens. Visitation is from 12 to 8 p.m.EDT Wednesday and continues after 10 a.m. Thursday at First Christian Church. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes of KY. Condolences may be expressed online at www.brownfuneral.com.

Visitation:

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
First Christian Church

Thursday, July 6, 2017 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
First Christian Church

Service:

Thursday, July 6, 2017 starting at 2:00 PM
First Christian Church