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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

James

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Helton

Nov 18, 1938 — Oct 5, 2022

Oliver Springs

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Obituary

James "Freddy" Helton
James was born in 1938 in Fountain City area of Knoxville, TN. He passed
away on Wednesday, Oct 5, 2022, in Knoxville, TN as the result of a short
illness. His career as a heavy equipment operator started at an early age and he
enjoyed his time working for Caterpillar Tractor Proving grounds in Peoria
Il. After retirement he moved back to Tennessee to work on his farm and
spend time with his family.
James is survived by "his girls" wife of 62 years, Alice Helton, daughters
Sharyl King, Karen (John) Brooks, all of Oliver Springs, TN. Granddaughter
Crystal (Brad) Stair of Milwaukee WI. Grandsons, James Wade Helton and
Patrick (Schyler) Helton of Oliver Springs. Great grandchildren, Logan,
Aliestair, Lily and Thea. A brother Claude Helton of Clinton TN, Brothers-
in-law Irvin Brydges, John (Helga) Wade of Niagara Falls, NY, and Esco
Tuttle of Crossville, TN. Several nieces, nephews, cousins and aunts and
uncles.
He is preceded in death by his parents Imogene and Luther Helton, Sister
Judith Helton Tuttle. His mother-in-law and father-in-law Mary Wade
Sisler, Hershel Wade, Sr. and Leonard, Sisler, Several sisters-in-law,
brothers in law, and nieces and nephews aunts and uncles.
Services will be held as follows: Receiving friends Monday from 5pm - 7pm
with funeral services to follow. Graveside services will be at Anderson
Memorial Gardens. Funeral Procession will meet at Holly Gamble at 11 am.
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