Elicia "Lisa" Tilley Henry

Mrs. Elicia “Lisa” Tilley Henry, 64, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on November 28, 1961, in Forsyth County to Rev. Franklin Myers Tilley and the late Shelby Jean Wall Tilley. Lisa worked in the human resources department and in the legal field for many years. She was a proud Licensed North Carolina Insurance Agent. Lisa enjoyed playing the piano, singing, and teaching Sunday School at church. Outside, she found joy tending to her flowers. Lisa always loved her dogs; she had several poodles over the years and once bred a litter of boxer puppies. She loved to use her excellent cooking, decorating, and event planning skills to host family and friends. She delighted in transforming spaces and moments into something special and memorable. Most of all, she adored playing with her grandbabies, and was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be missed by all who knew her. In addition to her father, Lisa is survived by her husband of 12 years, Michael Henry, two daughters; Joy Bryan (Andrew) and Grace Replogle (Christopher), three step- sons; Kyle, Ryan, and Klinton, ten grandchildren; Katelyn, Henry, Noah, Isaac, Isaiah, Zephaniah, Azariah, Malachi, Anna, Gideon, two step-grandsons; Kole, and Alex; one sister, Myra Cook (Kent), one niece, Myranda (Justin) and one nephew, Joshua. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at King Community Church with Pastor Tommy Blackburn officiating. Burial will follow at Crestview Memorial Park in Rural Hall. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service at the church.