Mary Helen Swain Potts Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-08-29T14:00:00
End: 2024-08-29T15:00:00
Location: Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Helen Swain Potts (Thomasville, North Carolina), born in Dunn, North Carolina, who passed away on August 21, 2024 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Helen Swain Potts to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifford Allen Swain and Ruby Parker Swain; and her former husband Gilbert R. Batten. She is survived by: her husband Fred T. Potts; her children, Mary Elizabeth Batten (Steve) of Stokesdale, Julie Potts (Jim) of Greensboro and David Potts (Emily) of Danville, VA; her grandchildren, Slade Potts, Piper Potts of Danville, VA, Ethan Hoffman and Ben Hoffman of Greensboro; and her siblings, Rebecca Swain of Albemarle, NC, Ruth Votava of Spokane, WA, Robert Swain (Beth) of Oakboro, NC and Daniel Swain (Julie) of Welcome, NC. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Friends and family may make memorial contributions to Victory Mountain Camp Scholarship Fund in care of Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church or to Hospice of the Piedmont.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J C Green & Sons Funeral Home

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August 23, 2024

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“Fred .... words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss. She truly led a remarkable life and touched many lives. Your devotion to her as a husband is truly inspiring. You have been a true friend to me. I deeply appreciate it. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out to me. You will both be in my prayers in the days to come. May God give you strength. tony mastromarino”

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Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church
222 Mt Zion Church Rd, Thomasville, NC 27360

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222 Mt Zion Church Rd, Thomasville, NC 27360

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