David Franklin Helwig Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of David Franklin Helwig of Flintstone, Georgia, who passed away on May 16, 2022 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Reverend Frederic William Helwig and Charlotte Chatfield Helwig; and his sisters, Marilyn Helwig Zeigler and Joanne Helwig McKray. He is survived by: his wife Jean Kemper Helwig; his children, Lucy Ann Helwig of Chickamauga, GA, William "Bill" Helwig (Angie) of Bryson City, NC, Janet Helwig Fortney (David) of Winston-Salem, NC, Lois Helwig Yapp (David) and Joseph "Joe" Helwig of Atlanta, GA.; his grandchildren, Rachel Helwig, Sarah Helwig, Virginia Yapp, Emily Farrell, Nicholas Yapp, Caroline Lee, Margaret Luccarelli and Samuel Helwig; and his great grandchildren, Nina Eberhart, Jack Luccarelli, Theo Lee, Hannah Lee, Wyatt Farrell and Stevie Farrell.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Dave's honor to Second Presbyterian Church, 700 Pine Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37402.
