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Geneva Helms Obituary
Louisville -
Geneva Ann Helms, 86 of Louisville passed away peacefully June 27, 2020 at Baptist Health. She was a native of Virginia and a former employee of Standard Oil Company.
Geneva was a preceded in death by her loving husband and Ford retiree, Carlenus Helms.
She is survived by her son and his wife, Stephen and Eva Helms; sister, Helen Francis (Floyd); grandchildren, Austin and Erica Fitzpatrick.
Her service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Schmid Funeral Home in Mt. Washington with burial in Highland Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Due to the pandemic the family requests face masks and social distancing.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Schmid Funeral Home - Mt. Washington9500 Highway 44 E, Mount Washington, KY 40047
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