James Marvin Helton

1923 - 2011

James Marvin Helton obituary, 1923-2011, Pulaski, TN

BORN

1923

DIED

2011

FUNERAL HOME

Carr & Erwin Funeral Home

1228 East College Street

Pulaski, Tennessee

James Helton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 11, 2011.

Jimmie Helton, age 87 of Pulaski died January 8, 2011.
He was a retired School Teacher, Coach, and Principle with the Giles
County School System, a United States Army Veteran, a member of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Pulaski First Baptist Church, and the Pulaski
Masonic Lodge.
He is preceded in death by his sons Joe Edward Doggett Jr., and James Wade
Helton.
Survivors include his wife Mary Jean Helton of Pulaski, daughter Carla Sue
Helton of Pulaski, sister Mrs. Audrey Nelson of Liberty Hill, grandson
Dustin Keith Birdsong & wife Amber, and great grandchildren Knox and Clay
Birdsong.
Memorial Services will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday January 13, 2011 at
First Baptist Church Pulaski with Jon Haskew officiating. The family will
receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church Building
Fund, 407 S. 1st Street, Pulaski, Tennessee 38478.
Carr and Erwin Funeral Home
Pulaski, Tennessee
931-363-1533

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January 14, 2011

Sandra Fosnight-Norwood

Mr. Helton was our principal at Bodenham and after we graduated and would see him he always had a smile and something encouraging to say, he will always be remembered. God Bless you all
The Fosnights

January 11, 2011

Michael McDade

With deepest sympathy,

Michael E. McDade

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