CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Helen H. Deloach, 21 Jan 2005 ----¤¤¤---- Helen H. Deloach, 82, Cambridge Avenue, Elizabethton, died unexpectedly, Friday, January 21, 2005, at Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Deloach was born in Washington County and had lived in Carter County most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Will Hamby and Maude M. Matheson Grindstaff and step-daughter of Jess Grindstaff. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John "Walter" Deloach, December 6, 1991, and two brothers, Leroy and Bobby Grindstaff. Mrs. Deloach was a member of Little Milligan Baptist Church but attended Roan Street Free Will Baptist Church. She was a retired employee of North American Rayon Corporation. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Anna Jeanette and James Andrew Whaley, Elizabethton; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Lilly Bell Jones, Elizabethton, and Mildred Earlene and Lynn Greene, Jonesborough; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Andrew "Andy" and Geraldine Grindstaff and Fred and Brenda Grindstaff, all of Elizabethton; and two additional sisters-in-law, Lena Grindstaff, Surgoinsville, and Margaret Grindstaff, Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Monday, January 24, in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Stockton, Rev. Ronnie Campbell and Rev. Rick Price officiating. Music will be under the direction of Rev. Ronnie Campbell. Graveside services and interment will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 25, at Happy Valley Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, prior to the service. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be friends and neighbors and the doctors and nursing staff of Johnson City Medical Center. Those planning to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery. Words of condolence and sympathy may be shared through our Web site at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton is serving the family of Helen Deloach. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: The Elizabethton Star http://www.starhq.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------