Life story
"Helen Campbell Williams, 83, of Valdese departed this life to her heavenly home on Wednesday May 4, 2022 at her residence following a period of declining health. Helen was born on September 16, 1938 in Burke County to the late Carl Campbell and Geneva Deal Campbell. She was a retired decorator with Drexel Heritage Furniture and was a member of First Baptist Church in Valdese. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Ray Sherrill Williams; a daughter, Donna Lynn Williams; and a grandson, Christopher Williams; and a sister Loretta Pyatte and husband Lon; three nephews, Christopher Campbell, Chance Campbell and Dale Pyatte. Survivors include her daughter, April Waddell and husband Jerry of Nebo; her son, Ray Butch Williams of Valdese; her grandchildren, Alex Shuffler, Mattie Waddell and Spencer Williams; step grandchild, Emily Laing; step great grandson, Bentley Laing; her brothers, Robert Campbell and wife Barbara and Jerry Campbell and wife Brenda; also surviving are six nieces and two nephews. Also surviving are her special friends, Jan Garrou, Dot Coulter, Joann Bollinger and Brenda West. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday May 7, 2022 at First Baptist Church in Valdese, with Rev. Dr. Josh Lail officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, 500 Faet Street Valdese, NC 28690. An online guestbook and obituary is available at www.heritagefuneralservices.com. Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of Valdese is serving the family.
Memorial Service | Saturday, May 07 | 10:00 AM | First Baptist Church Valdese | Valdese, NC"