Barbara (Jones, Helms) Sayre, 91 years old, formerly of Browning, MO died June 10, 2020 at the home of her daughter, Sharon Helms, with her daughters and a granddaughter at her side. Barbara was born March 25, 1929 in Milan, MO to Roy and Viola (Hall, Powell) Jones. She graduated from Milan High School in 1947. On December 2, 1946, she married Max Helms, who preceded her in death January 9, 1952. She married Herb Sayre September 2, 1956. He preceded her in death on October 21, 1968. She is survived by three children: Randy (Dori) Helms of Marietta, GA; Sharon Helms of Riverside, MO; and Sara Sayre of Corinth, MS. Also surviving are six grandchildren: Aaron Helms, Bryan Helms, John, Jesica, Lindsey and Cory (Amy) Hollon: fourteen great grandchildren; a sister Nona Hopper of Macon, MO; and several nieces and nephews. Also preceding her death were her parents; three brothers, John Keith, H. Clay, and Herman Jones; a grandson, Christopher Helms; and a son-in-law, Jim Lane.
Barbara (Jones, Helms) Sayre, 91 years old, formerly of Browning, MO died June 10, 2020 at the home of her daughter, Sharon Helms, with her daughters and a granddaughter at her side. Barbara was born March 25, 1929 in Milan, MO to Roy and Viola (Hall, Powell) Jones. She graduated from Milan High School in 1947. On December 2, 1946, she married Max Helms, who preceded her in death January 9, 1952. She married Herb Sayre September 2, 1956. He preceded her in death on October 21, 1968. She is survived by three children: Randy (Dori) Helms of Marietta, GA; Sharon Helms of Riverside, MO; and Sara Sayre of Corinth, MS. Also surviving are six grandchildren: Aaron Helms, Bryan Helms, John, Jesica, Lindsey and Cory (Amy) Hollon: fourteen great grandchildren; a sister Nona Hopper of Macon, MO; and several nieces and nephews. Also preceding her death were her parents; three brothers, John Keith, H. Clay, and Herman Jones; a grandson, Christopher Helms; and a son-in-law, Jim Lane.
