J.W. Helms Obituary
Name of Deceased: James Wriston "J.W." Helms
Age at Death: 101
Death Date: 3 Feb 2006
Obituary Date: Sunday, February 5, 2006
Newspaper Title: Concord Independent Tribune, Concord, Cabarrus, NC
KANNAPOLIS - James Wriston "J.W." Helms, 101, of 1103 Sunset Drive, Kannapolis, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church. The Rev. Max Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Concord. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times the family will be at the home.
Born July 25, 1904, in Union County, he was a son of the late T. Lexie Helms and Corrinna Biggers Helms. He had lived in the area since 1931 and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was a barber and was associated with Helms Barber Shop on Oak Avenue for more than 50 years and later with Helms and Mullis Barber Shop on Jackson Park Road.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Mary Helms; his wife of 65 years Anna Cavanaugh Helms; a son, Don Phillip Helms; his son-in-law, Bill Roche; a grandson, Damon Lemly; four sisters and one brother.
Survivors include his present wife, Margaret Williams Helms, who resides in a care facility in Estero, Fla.; two daughters, Patricia Lemly of Kannapolis and Barbara Roche of Concord; a sister, Hazel Robinson of South Carolina; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and family members, customers and friends too numerous to name whose lives he touched and served throughout his long and blessed life.
Name of Deceased: James Wriston "J.W." Helms
Age at Death: 101
Death Date: 3 Feb 2006
Obituary Date: Sunday, February 5, 2006
Newspaper Title: Concord Independent Tribune, Concord, Cabarrus, NC
KANNAPOLIS - James Wriston "J.W." Helms, 101, of 1103 Sunset Drive, Kannapolis, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church. The Rev. Max Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Concord. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times the family will be at the home.
Born July 25, 1904, in Union County, he was a son of the late T. Lexie Helms and Corrinna Biggers Helms. He had lived in the area since 1931 and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was a barber and was associated with Helms Barber Shop on Oak Avenue for more than 50 years and later with Helms and Mullis Barber Shop on Jackson Park Road.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Mary Helms; his wife of 65 years Anna Cavanaugh Helms; a son, Don Phillip Helms; his son-in-law, Bill Roche; a grandson, Damon Lemly; four sisters and one brother.
Survivors include his present wife, Margaret Williams Helms, who resides in a care facility in Estero, Fla.; two daughters, Patricia Lemly of Kannapolis and Barbara Roche of Concord; a sister, Hazel Robinson of South Carolina; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and family members, customers and friends too numerous to name whose lives he touched and served throughout his long and blessed life.
J.W. Helms Obituary
Name of Deceased: James Wriston "J.W." Helms
Age at Death: 101
Death Date: 3 Feb 2006
Obituary Date: Sunday, February 5, 2006
Newspaper Title: Concord Independent Tribune, Concord, Cabarrus, NC
KANNAPOLIS - James Wriston "J.W." Helms, 101, of 1103 Sunset Drive, Kannapolis, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church. The Rev. Max Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Concord. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times the family will be at the home.
Born July 25, 1904, in Union County, he was a son of the late T. Lexie Helms and Corrinna Biggers Helms. He had lived in the area since 1931 and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was a barber and was associated with Helms Barber Shop on Oak Avenue for more than 50 years and later with Helms and Mullis Barber Shop on Jackson Park Road.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Mary Helms; his wife of 65 years Anna Cavanaugh Helms; a son, Don Phillip Helms; his son-in-law, Bill Roche; a grandson, Damon Lemly; four sisters and one brother.
Survivors include his present wife, Margaret Williams Helms, who resides in a care facility in Estero, Fla.; two daughters, Patricia Lemly of Kannapolis and Barbara Roche of Concord; a sister, Hazel Robinson of South Carolina; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and family members, customers and friends too numerous to name whose lives he touched and served throughout his long and blessed life.
Name of Deceased: James Wriston "J.W." Helms
Age at Death: 101
Death Date: 3 Feb 2006
Obituary Date: Sunday, February 5, 2006
Newspaper Title: Concord Independent Tribune, Concord, Cabarrus, NC
KANNAPOLIS - James Wriston "J.W." Helms, 101, of 1103 Sunset Drive, Kannapolis, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church. The Rev. Max Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Concord. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times the family will be at the home.
Born July 25, 1904, in Union County, he was a son of the late T. Lexie Helms and Corrinna Biggers Helms. He had lived in the area since 1931 and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was a barber and was associated with Helms Barber Shop on Oak Avenue for more than 50 years and later with Helms and Mullis Barber Shop on Jackson Park Road.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Mary Helms; his wife of 65 years Anna Cavanaugh Helms; a son, Don Phillip Helms; his son-in-law, Bill Roche; a grandson, Damon Lemly; four sisters and one brother.
Survivors include his present wife, Margaret Williams Helms, who resides in a care facility in Estero, Fla.; two daughters, Patricia Lemly of Kannapolis and Barbara Roche of Concord; a sister, Hazel Robinson of South Carolina; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and family members, customers and friends too numerous to name whose lives he touched and served throughout his long and blessed life.
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