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Helen Bernice <I>Hicks</I> McWhorter

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Helen Bernice Hicks McWhorter

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Death
26 May 2019 (aged 93)
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
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Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4888977, Longitude: -88.9285737
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BLOOMINGTON — Helen Bernice Hicks McWhorter, 93, passed away Sunday (May 26, 2019) at her home in Bloomington.

She was born March 1, 1926; married William Lee McWhorter; he passed in 1984.

Helen is survived by her son, David McWhorter; sister, Betty Ann Forrest; and brother, Roy Hicks, all from Bloomington.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Coleman and Lula Hicks; two sisters, Barbara and Theresa; and one brother, Coleman Jr.

Helen was a loving and devoted wife, mother and dear friend. She loved and enjoyed her lifetime with family and friends, and let’s not forget her son’s dog Wylie, who she loved and cared for during her days. We call her “Mema.” Loving memories of Helen will last a lifetime.

A family graveside service will be at East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington. Arrangements are by East Lawn Funeral Home, Bloomington.

Memorial contributions can be made to Vale Church, 3211 Ireland Grove Road, Bloomington, IL 61704.

Helen’s life story and condolences may be left at www.eastlawnmemorial.com.
BLOOMINGTON — Helen Bernice Hicks McWhorter, 93, passed away Sunday (May 26, 2019) at her home in Bloomington.

She was born March 1, 1926; married William Lee McWhorter; he passed in 1984.

Helen is survived by her son, David McWhorter; sister, Betty Ann Forrest; and brother, Roy Hicks, all from Bloomington.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Coleman and Lula Hicks; two sisters, Barbara and Theresa; and one brother, Coleman Jr.

Helen was a loving and devoted wife, mother and dear friend. She loved and enjoyed her lifetime with family and friends, and let’s not forget her son’s dog Wylie, who she loved and cared for during her days. We call her “Mema.” Loving memories of Helen will last a lifetime.

A family graveside service will be at East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington. Arrangements are by East Lawn Funeral Home, Bloomington.

Memorial contributions can be made to Vale Church, 3211 Ireland Grove Road, Bloomington, IL 61704.

Helen’s life story and condolences may be left at www.eastlawnmemorial.com.


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  • Created by: kstev99
  • Added: May 29, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199552021/helen_bernice-mcwhorter: accessed ), memorial page for Helen Bernice Hicks McWhorter (1 Mar 1926–26 May 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199552021, citing East Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by kstev99 (contributor 47907326).