Rick Helms Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rick Helms (Gastonia, North Carolina), born in Monroe, North Carolina, who passed away on February 18, 2020, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rick Helms to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Edgar Helms and Ruth Lougene Cody Helms; and his sister-in-law Kay Baker Helms. He is survived by: his brothers, Ken (Patsy Dellinger), Robin Beam Cox (Greg Cox), Jerry Dean Helms (Kay Helms) of Cherryville and Richard Larry Helms (Carol) of Eden; his nieces, Melissa Lynn Helms and Sharon Denice Helms Heavner of Cherryville; his nephew Daniel Houston Helms (Amber) of Angier, NC; his cousin Debbie Fisher Peeler of Cherryville; and his close friends, Susan Pope Randall Windham of Murrells Inlet, SC, Sid Stroupe of Durham, NC, Toby Brown of Goldsboro, NC and Debbie Whitworth Beck of Linville, NC.

In lieu of flowers, monetary contributions in Rick's name may be made to the Cherryville Little Theater, Post Office Box 412, Cherryville NC 28021.