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Isabella Elizabeth (Mimms) Helton, 80, of Crab Orchard, passed away Monday, December 5th, at the Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville. She was the widow of Pearl S. Helton who preceded her in death on February 3, 2006. Elizabeth was born in Stanford, Kentucky to the late Oneida B. (Johnson) & William Gaines Mimms. Before marriage Elizabeth worked several years at Cowden’s manufacturing. She was a member of the Stanford Church of God and when able she also attended The Crab Orchard Pentecostal Church and the Emmanuel Baptist Church. She loved Jesus and was strong in her faith. She would share her testimony every chance possible. Elizabeth was very thoughtful, compassionate and giving and would donate to many charities in her lifetime including St. Jude, Boys Town, Navigators, the Lakota Indian School, the Judicial Watch and many more. Elizabeth was a pro-life advocator who loved her family dearly and will be missed by many friends and family.
Survivors Include Her two loving daughters, Oneida Helton-Peck & Husband, Thomas; and Catherine Vanessa Helton Sneed both of Stanford; a Sister, Lillie Mae Richards; a Granddaughter, Cianna Elizabeth Hunter Sneed
a Grandson, Anthony Thomas Peck.
In addition to her husband and parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by three of her siblings including Margaret Willine Reynolds, Ellen Sue Lynn and Doris Jean Fletcher.
Funeral Service 1:00 PM, Thursday, December 8, 2022 at McKnight Funeral Home with Bro. John Erwin officiating. Burial at Crab Orchard Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 9 pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at McKnight Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family has asked to send any donations to the funeral home at P.O. Box 97 Crab Orchard, Ky 40419