He was born on May 14, 1956 to Bobby Helms and the late Jean Hull Helms in Lincoln County. Nathan was a United States Army Veteran.
Along with his mother, he was preceded in death by his son, Nathan David Helms, Jr.; and second mother, Georgia Helms.
Survivors include his daughters, Misty Bowman (Stewart) of Taylorsville, Nikki Helms (Ricky) of Lincolnton, Teddy Stamey of Hickory; son, Matt Helms (Brittany) of Lincolnton; grandchildren, Kelsey Bowman, Seth Bowman, Chase Bowman, Zoey Hoyle, Jaxon Clonch, Jase Clonch, Aiden Helms, Mason Helms, Lily Helms, Margaret Grubbs; father, Bobby Helms of Conover; sisters, Barbara Helms, Patsy Caldwell (Dennis), Becky Abernathy all of Conover; numerous nieces and nephews; and special friends, Brittany Rose and April Fox.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Hickory Funeral Home. Chaplain Kyle Patton will be officiating the service.
Memorials may be made to Carolina Caring, 3975 Robinson Rd., Newton, NC, 28658
