Helen Josephine (Mathis) Coggin

High Point - Helen Josephine (Mathis) Coggin, age 99, of High Point, North Carolina passed away on Saturday September 14, 2019. Helen was born June 12, 1920 in Bluefield, VA to Ava Isabelle Mathis Brinkley and Lloyd Preston Mathis.

Helen was a devoted mother, wife, and grandmother. Anyone who had the honor of meeting her was immediately struck by her witty sense of humor and kind heart. She was a faithful Christian woman who loved her family, everyone she met and most of all, the Lord. She was a member of Hasty Baptist Church for more than 50 years.

Helen is survived by: son Ronald Coggin and daughter Jan (Coggin) Rath - husband Kurt; grandchildren: Kim (Joyce) Jones, Dean Joyce, Chris Coggin, Patrick Coggin, Heather (Coggin) Weavil, Jon Coggin, Max Coggin, Kelly (Rath) Caudle, Colton Rath; great grandchildren: Trevor Jones, Haley Joyce, Ryan Coggin, Chase Coggin, James Coggin, Ethan Coggin, Lauren (Weavil) Hedrick, Justin Weavil, Mayson Coggin, Emery Caudle and Dax Caudle; great great grandchildren: Owen Hedrick and Sawyer Hedrick; and many nieces and nephews.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband Edward Coggin, son Charles Coggin, daughter Patricia (Coggin) Joyce, father Lloyd Mathis and mother Ava Isabelle Mathis Brinkley.

The family will have a private burial on Tuesday at Floral Garden. A celebration of life for Helen will be held Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 11am at Hasty Baptist Church, 161 Joe Moore Rd, Thomasville, North Carolina 27360; Pastor Ronnie Beane officiating. Family will receive friends following the service in the Fellowship Hall of Hasty Baptist Church.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Helen's memory may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 2975 Crouse Ln, Burlington, North Carolina 27215 US.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.SechrestFunerals.com for the Coggin family.