Frances Williams Helms

Frances was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years E. L. Helms, Jr. “Red”.

Frances is survived by her sons, Dale Helms (Diane) and Rick Helms (Lavonne); her six grandchildren, Amy McCaskill (Stephen), Emilie Barrett (Cory), Jeremy Helms (Crystal), Lindy Tarlton (Robbie), Brooke Tucker (Matt) and Ashley Helms; great grandchildren; Madison, Tristen, Eli, Jordon, Noah, Kolbi, Mya, Zack and Briley; and her brother, John Vann Williams.

The family will receive friends from 10:30 am until 12:00 pm, Friday, August 12, 2016 at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1417 Unionville Indian Trail Rd. W., Indian Trail NC. The funeral service will begin at 12:00 pm, with Reverend Tim Rogers and Reverend Leon Whitley officiating. Interment will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation at ARPF, PO Box 30783, Tucson, AZ 85751-0783 or to Monroe Manor, 1101 Baucom Road, Monroe N.C., 28110.

On line condolences may be offered by visiting www.mcewenmonroechapel.com.

McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Helms.