Helena Ruth Lawrence, 96, of Lewisport, passed away on Sunday October 23, 2022 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 15, 1926 in Louisville, Ky to the late Otis A. and Ruth E. Curl Singleton. Helena was a member of Lewisport Baptist Church and was retired from American Olean Tile. She enjoyed sewing, needle point, embroidery, reading and working word puzzles. Helena was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Roy Lawrence in 2001; a daughter, Edith Lynn Lawrence; siblings, Otis A. Singleton, Jr., Hayden C. Singleton, Kenneth Singleton, Juanita Vanaman and Mildred Singleton; her four-legged son, JJ.
Helena is survived by her daughters, Dianna Boutcher and Brenda Walling; grandchildren, Teresa Hubbard, Debra Brown, Stacy Cronin, Shelley Caldwell, Gina Masterson, Katina Hayden and Philip Walling; 16 great grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; siblings, Anna E. Lane and Charles E. Singleton along with many nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Gibson & Son Funeral Home, Lewisport Chapel with burial following in Lewisport Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday at the funeral home from 10 am until service time. Memorial contributions may be made in Helena’s honor to a charity of choice.
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