Brent Helton Obituary
Brent Helton passed from this life on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 5:20 PM in the arms of his mother Velvie Helton. She was there when he took his first beautiful breath to his last. It was as God meant it to be.
Brent was a hairdresser and owned a business in Athens for 30+ years. Kaleidoscope originally opened on Baxter Street then later relocated to Prince Ave.
Brent has a brother, Kelly Fowler of Anderson South Carolina.
Brent was loved by so many, especially his mother.
"Mother loves you Brent"
A visitation for Mr. Helton will be held Saturday, November 8th, from 6 to 8 PM.
Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, is in charge of arrangements.
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