Bobbie Jo Helms

Bobbie Jo Helms obituary, Newport, TN

Bobbie Jo Helms

Bobbie Helms Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Manes Funeral Home Inc. - Newport on Jul. 21, 2025.

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Bobbie Jo Helms, age 42, of Parrottsville, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Claude and Margaret Sarah Peters and Bernard and Betty Gregg; uncles, Walter Gregg, Clifford Peters and Freddy Hale.
She is survived by her parents, Rickey and Rita Peters; husband, William Helms; sons, James Perters Keasling, Allen Cureton (Sonja); aunts, Charlene Gregg, Betty Jane Gregg, Phyllis Hale, Wanda Norton, Sandra Peters and Maria Peters; uncles, M C Peters and Norman Peters; special friend, Ashanti Greene also other family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Johnny Norton, Todd Norton, John Paul Sane, Norman Peters, Charles Dearing and Danny Helms.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tuesday, July 22, 2025, with the funeral service following at 2:00 pm at Long Creek Christian Church, with Rev. Joe Green officiating. Burial will follow in Peters Cemetery.
Family and friends may sign the guest register online at: www.manesfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements with Manes Funeral Home.

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