Roy Helms

Roy Franklin Helms, 85, of Oakboro, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Mr. Helms was born on August 16, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Preston and Minnie Long Helms. He was the owner of Helms Garage, which was established in 1927,  and a member at Philadelphia Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Shelby Drye Helms of the home; sister Ramelle Hartsell of Concord; and many nieces and nephews.

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