Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Mr. Helphenstine

Charles Garr Helphenstine, 80, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Sunday evening. Mr. Helphenstine was employed at Litton Ford Sales for over 20 years. He was born in Fleming County on February 4, 1928, to the late Harry and Iola Doyle Helphenstine.
He is survived by two sons, Gerald (Marietta) Helphenstine, Dayton, and Rick (Elizabeth) Helphenstine, Flemingsburg; three sisters, Betty Bumgardner, Miamisburg, Ohio, Lorette Darlington, Mt. Orab, Ohio, and Wanda Martin, Hobe Sound, Fla.; and four grandchildren, Aaron Helphenstine, Gera Thurman, Joshua Helphenstine, and Tommy Gallagher. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two infant children, Charles Allen and Charlene Helphenstine and by two sisters, Rev. Opal Helphenstine and Helen Newdigate and by three brothers, Leo Helphenstine, Jesse D. Helphenstine, and Thomas Helphenstine.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday in the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home. Burial in Elizaville Cemetery.
Visitation at Boone-Nickell after 5 p.m. Wednesday.

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