Evelyn Marie Wilson Helton, age 85 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024.
Born on June 11, 1939, in Demorest, she was a daughter of the late Lester Andrew Wilson and Ruby Black Wilson. Mrs. Helton was a homemaker who enjoyed listening to Dennis Taylor’s broadcast on Sundays, and word search puzzles. She will be remembered for her tremendous love for her family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jack Dempsey Callenback, Sr.; second husband, Bill Taylor; third husband, Terrell Helton; sisters, Eva Mae Tumlin, Adell McAllister, Catherine Nation, and Marie Frances Wilson.
Survivors include son, Jack Dempsey Callenback, Jr. (fiancée, Becky Murphy) of Cleveland; grandchildren, James Robert Callenback, Jeremy David Callenback, and Angilesia Callenback; great grandchildren, Micah Jeffrey Clark, Ethan Jack Clark, and Zoe Callenback; one great-great grandson; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services are 11 am on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart.
The family will receive friends from 10 am until the service hour on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home, P.O. Box 725, Cornelia, Georgia 30531, to help with final expenses.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
