Charita Helton

Charita Patterson Helton, age 102 passed away Sunday morning in Orange City, Florida. Charita was born on June, 25, 1911 in Knox County, Kentucky to the late Minor and Ellen Patterson. She was united in marriage to the late Earl Helton and she was a member of the Davis Chapel Missionary Baptist Church at Davis bend since 1927. Charita is survived by three daughters Ellen Francis of Florida, Cecile Hensley of Washburn, TN, and Sue Baker of Barbourville, Ky. Charita is also survived by 9 grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren. Besides her parents and husband she was preceded in death by three sons Elmer, Lawrence, and Lester Helton, one daughter Edna Helton, and one granddaughter that she raised as her own Edna Helton, she was also preceded in death by three brothers Charlie, John, and Bob Patterson and one sister Sudie Rains.
Funeral services for Charita Helton will be conducted at 2PM Friday July 5, 2013 at the Davis Chapel Missionary Baptist Church at Davis Bend. The family of Charita Helton will receive friends from 10AM until the funeral hour of 2PM at the Davis Chapel Missionary Baptist Church at Davis Bend