Judith Ann Helton

Judith Ann Whitehead Helton, born April 17, 1947, was called home on June 19, 2024. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by: parents, Carlton and Lela Whitehead; sisters, Carlene Speulda, Eleanor (Rex) Webb, Marie (Vernon) Shoemaker, Pat (Fred) Tipton; brother, Wesley Whitehead; special nephew, Tony Sullivan. Survivors include: sons, Lee (Karen) Helton, Wesley “Smokey” (Sheena) Helton; grandchildren, Scott, Mason, Angelina, William and Ian; niece, Sandy Sullivan, nephew, Mike (Terri) Tipton; several great-nieces. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and interment at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Carpenters Campground United Methodist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations in Judy’s name be made to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.