More detail on this person: Mr. Johnny Lamar
Helms, age 71, of Thomaston, died Thursday,
March 30, 2017 at his residence.
Mr. Helms was born on December 14, 1945, in
Upson County, to the late Henry Aldean Helms and
the late Marion Gertrude Dean Helms. He was
formerly employed with Keadle Lumber Company
where he worked in sales. Mr. Helms was a retired
Major with the U.S. Army having served 21 years.
He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church
where he served as a Sunday School Teacher.
Survivors include his wife Mrs. Sylvia Helms of
Thomaston Ga, daughters Mrs. Deana (Scott)
Weaver of Thomaston Ga, Mrs. Kim (Steven) Boyd
of Thomaston Ga, sons Mr. Andy (Susie) Helms of
Thomaston Ga, Mr. Walter (Kaylee) Vining Jr. of
Macon Ga, brothers Mr. Fred Helms of
Lawrenceville Ga, Mr. Ted Helms of Decatur Ga,
Mr. Sammy (Janice) Helms of Thomaston Ga, Mr.
Tim (Deana) Helms of Thomaston Ga, sisters Mrs.
Sylvia Tucker of Thomaston Ga, Mrs. Elizabeth
(Jerry) Hewitt of Thomaston Ga, Mrs. Pam (David)
Boyt of Thomaston Ga, Mrs. Brenda Barfield of
Meansville Ga, grandchildren Jonathan Helms, Tyler
Helms, Andrew Helms, Hannah Weaver, Jackson
Vining , Katalyn Vining, Abigale Boyd, great
grandchildren Gage, Jake, Camdyn.
Funeral services for Mr. Helms will be held on
Saturday April 1, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. from the
Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home. Burial will follow
in Upson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive
friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Saturday April
1, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to
Fellowship Baptist Church at 3133 Crest Highway
Thomaston Ga. 30286
This information was last updated 04/05/2017
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