Bill Helson

Bill Helson
1931 - 2016

Bill Helson, age 85, of Louisville, KY departed this life on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Norton Audobon Hospital. The Edmonson County native was born on March 15, 1931 to the late Robert and Ethel Graves Helson. He was married to Carlene Madison Helson, who survives.

He was a retired material handler for General Electric, a Korean War Air Force Veteran, a member of the Masonic Lodge and of Baptist faith.

Besides his devoted wife, he is survived by one daughter, Gina Knowland (Dennis) of Louisville; two brothers, John Helson (Anna) of Sweeden and LaDon Helson (Nancy) of Crestwood; one sister, Bess Meador of New Castle, IN; two grandchildren, Holly Shively (Brett) of Tallahassee, FL and Kelly Shane (Lillie) of Jeffersonville, IN and four great grandchildren, Eryn Shively, Shane Shively, Wyatt Shively and Keagan Shane. He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister, Cleve and James Helson and Beatrice Meador.

Interment will be in Poplar Springs Cemetery with Bro. Billy Vincent officiating.

VISITATION
1— 8 pm, Wednesday, April 20, 2016
9—11 am, Thursday, April 21, 2016
Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

SERVICE
11 am, Thursday, April 21, 2016
Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel