Linda Jean Helms of Potosi, Missouri departed this life on October 19, 2011 at her residence having reached the age of sixty four years, two months and nine days. She was born on August 10, 1947 at St. Louis, Missouri a daughter to the late Paul Hensen and Ruby (Copeland) Hensen.
In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her husband Jerome Doyle Helms and a son Bryan Helms.
Those who remain to mourn her passing are a son Jimmy Helms and wife Michelle of Potosi; brother Raymond Hensen and wife Barbara of Morrismill, Missouri; four grandchildren Coby Helms, Ashley Helms, Timmy Helms, Savannah Helms, one great grandchild Jaecie Grace Turnbough; many other relatives and friends who will sadly miss her.
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at 11 AM at the DeClue Chapel with Elder Leonard Compton officiating. Serving as pallbearers were Greg Randall, Billy Wright, Kevin Scott, Roger Faulkner, TR Dudley and Scott Dennis.
Interment and final prayers were held at Redbud Memorial Gardens. All arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of the DeClue Family Funeral Home.