Father: Daniel Jasper Helms
Mother: Clara Belle Durden
Eiland Earl Helms, age 80, of Bonifay, Florida, died December 23, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama.
Mr. Helms retired from the United States Air Force and served his country during WWII, Korean, and Vietnam.
Funeral: Saturday, December 27, 2003, at First Baptist Church of Bonifay, Florida.
Burial: Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida, on Monday, December 29, 2003, with Rev. Roger Dale Hagan officiating.
Mr. Helms is survived by his wife, Daisy Lee Register Helms of Bonifay, Florida; two sons, Bud Helms and wife Lana of Warner Robins, Georgia, Steven Helms of Millington, Indiana; one step-son, Marc Manning and wife Edith of Cantonment, Florida; two daughters, Marti Williams of Niceville, Florida, and Laura Bondurant and husband Bill of Millington, Indiana; one step-daughter, Lessa Lee and husband Dennis of Bonifay, Florida; two sisters, Waldeen Spencer of Magnolia, Mississippi, Eilene Brasington of DeFuniak Springs, Florida; thirteen grandchildren; and two great-children.
Peel Funeral Home in Bonifay, Florida, entrusted with arrangements.
Obituary courtesy of the DeFuniak Herald; DeFuniak Springs, Florida; used with permission.
Enlistment in the US Army:
Name: Eiland E Helms
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Florida
State of Residence: Florida
County or City: Alachua
Enlistment Date: 5 Dec 1942
Enlistment State: Florida
Enlistment City: Camp Blanding
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Mother: Clara Belle Durden
Eiland Earl Helms, age 80, of Bonifay, Florida, died December 23, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama.
Mr. Helms retired from the United States Air Force and served his country during WWII, Korean, and Vietnam.
Funeral: Saturday, December 27, 2003, at First Baptist Church of Bonifay, Florida.
Burial: Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida, on Monday, December 29, 2003, with Rev. Roger Dale Hagan officiating.
Mr. Helms is survived by his wife, Daisy Lee Register Helms of Bonifay, Florida; two sons, Bud Helms and wife Lana of Warner Robins, Georgia, Steven Helms of Millington, Indiana; one step-son, Marc Manning and wife Edith of Cantonment, Florida; two daughters, Marti Williams of Niceville, Florida, and Laura Bondurant and husband Bill of Millington, Indiana; one step-daughter, Lessa Lee and husband Dennis of Bonifay, Florida; two sisters, Waldeen Spencer of Magnolia, Mississippi, Eilene Brasington of DeFuniak Springs, Florida; thirteen grandchildren; and two great-children.
Peel Funeral Home in Bonifay, Florida, entrusted with arrangements.
Obituary courtesy of the DeFuniak Herald; DeFuniak Springs, Florida; used with permission.
Enlistment in the US Army:
Name: Eiland E Helms
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Florida
State of Residence: Florida
County or City: Alachua
Enlistment Date: 5 Dec 1942
Enlistment State: Florida
Enlistment City: Camp Blanding
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Father: Daniel Jasper Helms
Mother: Clara Belle Durden
Eiland Earl Helms, age 80, of Bonifay, Florida, died December 23, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama.
Mr. Helms retired from the United States Air Force and served his country during WWII, Korean, and Vietnam.
Funeral: Saturday, December 27, 2003, at First Baptist Church of Bonifay, Florida.
Burial: Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida, on Monday, December 29, 2003, with Rev. Roger Dale Hagan officiating.
Mr. Helms is survived by his wife, Daisy Lee Register Helms of Bonifay, Florida; two sons, Bud Helms and wife Lana of Warner Robins, Georgia, Steven Helms of Millington, Indiana; one step-son, Marc Manning and wife Edith of Cantonment, Florida; two daughters, Marti Williams of Niceville, Florida, and Laura Bondurant and husband Bill of Millington, Indiana; one step-daughter, Lessa Lee and husband Dennis of Bonifay, Florida; two sisters, Waldeen Spencer of Magnolia, Mississippi, Eilene Brasington of DeFuniak Springs, Florida; thirteen grandchildren; and two great-children.
Peel Funeral Home in Bonifay, Florida, entrusted with arrangements.
Obituary courtesy of the DeFuniak Herald; DeFuniak Springs, Florida; used with permission.
Enlistment in the US Army:
Name: Eiland E Helms
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Florida
State of Residence: Florida
County or City: Alachua
Enlistment Date: 5 Dec 1942
Enlistment State: Florida
Enlistment City: Camp Blanding
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Mother: Clara Belle Durden
Eiland Earl Helms, age 80, of Bonifay, Florida, died December 23, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama.
Mr. Helms retired from the United States Air Force and served his country during WWII, Korean, and Vietnam.
Funeral: Saturday, December 27, 2003, at First Baptist Church of Bonifay, Florida.
Burial: Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida, on Monday, December 29, 2003, with Rev. Roger Dale Hagan officiating.
Mr. Helms is survived by his wife, Daisy Lee Register Helms of Bonifay, Florida; two sons, Bud Helms and wife Lana of Warner Robins, Georgia, Steven Helms of Millington, Indiana; one step-son, Marc Manning and wife Edith of Cantonment, Florida; two daughters, Marti Williams of Niceville, Florida, and Laura Bondurant and husband Bill of Millington, Indiana; one step-daughter, Lessa Lee and husband Dennis of Bonifay, Florida; two sisters, Waldeen Spencer of Magnolia, Mississippi, Eilene Brasington of DeFuniak Springs, Florida; thirteen grandchildren; and two great-children.
Peel Funeral Home in Bonifay, Florida, entrusted with arrangements.
Obituary courtesy of the DeFuniak Herald; DeFuniak Springs, Florida; used with permission.
Enlistment in the US Army:
Name: Eiland E Helms
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Florida
State of Residence: Florida
County or City: Alachua
Enlistment Date: 5 Dec 1942
Enlistment State: Florida
Enlistment City: Camp Blanding
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Private
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