Lucille Helton

Lucille Chastain Helton, age 73, of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017.

Mrs. Helton was born on August 20, 1943 in Hiawassee, Georgia to the late Robert Henry and Louise Flanagan Chastain. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her step-mother, Hazel Chastain; sisters, Jeanette Chastain, Marcell C. Wesson, Vanessa C. Stewart; brothers, Jimmy Chastain, Nelson Chastain, Van Chastain,   Tony Chastain; grandchildren, Alexandria Dawn, and Austin Scott Helton. Mrs. Helton was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and attended Mt. Airy Baptist Church. She was a long time active member of the Habersham Medical Center Auxiliary.

Survivors include her loving husband of 53 years, Carl D. Helton, of Mt. Airy; son and daughter-in-law, Wesley Scott and Dawn Helton, of Clarkesville; sisters, Malissa C. Helton, of Cleveland; Bonnie Broner, of Cornelia; many nephews, nieces, great-nephews, and great-nieces.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel with Rev. Butch Franklin and Rev. Charles Holland officiating. Interment will follow in the Burch Cemetery in Hiawassee, Georgia with Rev. Kenneth McEntire officiating.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, June 19, 2017 at the funeral home.

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to Habersham Medical Center Auxiliary, P.O. Box 37, Demorest, Georgia 30535.

Arrangements are in care of Whitfield Funeral Home & Crematory, North Chapel, 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia. 706-778-1700

Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting our website at www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.