Martha Dean Clontz Helms born July 1, 1929 - March 3, 2019. Born in Union County to Banks and Ottie Clontz. Attended Fairview High School and a graduate of Wingate College. She was the wife of Charles Riston Helms who is deceased. At the time of her passing she was a resident of Abernathy Laurels in Newton N.C. She is survived by her 3 children, Marcia Bradshaw, Derrick Helms, and Stewart Helms. She had 7 grand children, and 5 great grand children. She had 4 brothers,Paschal, Bland, Garren, and Hernon Clontz who have all passed. She also had 1 sister Doris Clontz Linker, who has also passed.
Services will be at Forrest Lawn West Cemetery, 4601 Freedom Drive, Charlotte N.C. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm till 1:00 pm. Graveside service at 1:00 pm. She will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her