John Walter Helms Sr. Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2022-02-19T17:00:00
End: 2022-02-19T17:00:00
Location: Union Presbyterian Church

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Walter Helms Sr. of Gastonia, North Carolina, who passed away on February 14, 2022 at the age of 81. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Walter Helms Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Jack and Josephine Lathan Helms; his wife Cecily Helms; his former wife Mary Lou; and his brother Lewis Helms.

He is survived by: his sons, John Walter Helms Jr. (Teri) and James Leonard Helms of Gastonia; his sisters, Sarah Marr (Dewitt) of Clover, SC and Betty Jo Agerlon (Thomas) of Gastonia; and his grandchildren, Jennifer Burris (Patrick) of Gastonia and Laurel Brittney Tallman (Mike) of Hickory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service

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Union Presbyterian Church
5615 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056

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Union Presbyterian Church
5615 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056

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