Helen Jewel Barnes Obituary

The world bids farewell to Helen Jewel Barnes of Matthews, North Carolina, departing on September 12, 2024 at the age of 89. Helen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Franklin Cannady and Ozelle Cannady; her children, Bennie Ray Porter and Cynthia Carol Porter; her siblings, Leonidas Cannady, Edna Sinclair, Hilda Brown, Margaret Crumpler and Nell Honrine; and her grandson Rodney Ray Porter.

She is survived by: her daughter Cathy O'Bday (Robert); her grandchildren, Rhonda Porter Abercrombie (Chris), Savannah Porter Driggers, Reagan O'Bday and Chase O'Bday; her brother Roy Cannady (Jewel); and her close friend Teddy. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren.