UPSON COUNTY, GA - OBITS Bert Helms Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Typed by Mary Hall Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm MR BERT HELMS Funeral services will be conducted for Mr. Bert Helms,70,of 214 North St. Thursday,Nov.20 at 2p.m.at the chapel of Coggins Funeral Home.Mr.Helms died Tuesday,Nov.18,1986 at the Upson County Hospital. The Revs. Mark Fowler and Paul Bornhauser will officiate. Interment will be held in Southview Cemetery. Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements Mr. Helms was a retired self-employed machine shop metal worker.He was a life-long Upsonian. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruth Helms of Thomaston;three daughters,Mrs. Maxine Harnage of Orlando,Fla.,Mrs. Gloria Escoe of Austell and Mrs. Dixie Smith of Marietta; one brother,Mr. Walter L.Helms Jr. of Thomaston;four sisters,Mrs.Paulline Bowlin,Mrs.Margie Bowles,Mrs.Nell Reynolds and Mrs. Rose Parker,all of Thomaston. Eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive.