James Helm Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Helm (Mattoon, Illinois), who passed away on March 24, 2018 at the age of 82. 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, Dale Helm and Nellie Helm (Blackburn); and his brother Tom Helm Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Ruby Helm of Mattoon, IL; his children, Becky Augenstein (Bill) of Mattoon, IL, Jim Helm Jr (Renee), Darlene Boyle (Bill) of Mattoon, IL and Kathie Johnson (Mike) of Mattoon, IL; his sisters, Shirley Frazier (Phillip) and Dorothy Ames (Don); and his sister-in-law Wanda Helm. He is also survived by 1 son and 2 daughters; 1 granddaughter; 1 great-grandson and 1 great-granddaughter.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his honor are suggested to the Coles County Animal Shelter, 6818 North County Road 1120 East, Charleston, IL 61938 or New Mercy Worship Center, 1208 Moultrie Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938.
