Vernee Watson Returns to General Hospital as Stella Henry This July!

General Hospital fans have reason to celebrate! The show has officially confirmed that Vernee Watson will be returning to reprise her beloved role as Stella Henry this July. Known for her sharp wit, fierce loyalty, and undeniable heart, Stella’s return promises to shake things up in Port Charles just when the drama is hitting a fever pitch.


A Fan-Favorite Returns

Vernee Watson’s portrayal of Stella Henry has long been a highlight of General Hospital. Whether offering sage advice, calling out bad behavior, or fiercely defending her family, Stella has been a grounding force for many characters, especially Curtis Ashford. Fans have been vocal on social media, asking for her return—and now, their wishes have been granted.


What Brings Stella Back?

While the show is keeping details under wraps, rumors suggest that Stella will return to Port Charles right in the middle of Curtis’ ongoing struggles, possibly becoming a key figure in helping him face new challenges. Could she also uncover secrets that shake the Ashford family to its core?


Fans React with Excitement

The announcement has sparked a wave of excitement online. One fan tweeted:
“YES! Vernee Watson is back! Stella always brings the perfect mix of wisdom and drama—Port Charles needs her voice now more than ever.”

Another fan wrote on a forum:
“General Hospital isn’t the same without Stella. Can’t wait to see her scenes with Curtis and Marshall again!”


Vernee Watson’s Legacy

With a career spanning decades across television and film, Vernee Watson is no stranger to playing strong, memorable characters. Her return to General Hospital is not only a gift to longtime viewers but also a chance for new fans to see why she’s one of the most respected actresses in daytime television.