Wilburn Benjamin Helton^[1]

1941 - 2014  (73 years)

• Name	Wilburn Benjamin Helton
  Born	25 Feb 1941
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Mar 2014  [2]
  Person ID	I60542	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	Delmar Hugh Helton,   b. 19 Oct 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Jun 1994  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Maggie Ellen Loveday,   b. 5 Apr 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Jul 2004, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1939	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F60666	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Barbara Ann McCarter,   b. 28 Oct 1949  (Age 74 years)
  Married	Nov 1967
  Children	+ 1. Lisa Dawn Helton,   b. 29 Aug 1968  (Age 55 years) + 2. Benjamin Scott Helton,   b. 9 Dec 1972  (Age 51 years)   3. Derek John Helton,   b. 14 Feb 1990  (Age 34 years)
  Family ID	F22297	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 396.

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 25 Jun 1994. Delmar Hugh Helton obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 24 Mar 2014. February 25, 1941 - March 24, 2014 Resided in Strawberry Plains, TN Wilburn Helton, age 73, of Strawberry Plains, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014. He was a retired truck driver who loved spending time with his family and mowing when he was able. He was an avid race fan and enjoyed Monday night wrestling on TV. Wilburn was a member of Oldham's Creek Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Maggie Helton and father, Delmar Helton. Survivors: Wife: Barbara Helton Sons and daughter-in-law: Scott Helton and wife Tracy, Derek Helton Daughter and son-in-law: Lisa Neil and husband Russ Grandsons: Issac Neil and Braydon Helton Brother: Hugh Helton Sisters: Bobbie Pickens, Doris Hatcher, Jeanie Carr, and Sue Butter He also leaves behind his special little dog, Sadie The family will receive friends 10-11 AM Saturday with a memorial service to follow at 11 AM at Oldham's Creek Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Beck officiating. Cremation arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)