Graveside services for Helen M. Clinton, 90 of Portales, will be at 2:00PM on Monday April 1, 2013 at Elmwood Memorial Park in Abilene, Texas (Under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home) with Dee Lancaster officiating. Her family will receive visitors from 5 PM to 6 PM on Friday March 29 at Wheeler Mortuary in Portales and again from 3 PM to 5 PM on Sunday March 31, 2013 at Elmwood Funeral Home in Abilene. Honorary Pallbearers will be all her family and friends.
Helen was born on June 16, 1922 in Veribest, Texas to John and Irene (Jackson) Moses and finished life's journey on March 28, 2013 in Portales, New Mexico. She married Arland Ray Clinton on April 28, 1943 in Ballenger, Texas. They moved to Abilene in 1945 after Ray was discharged from the Army Air Corps. Helen was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who loved to sew, cook and loved to work with Ray stringing beads at the jewelry store.
Helen is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Johnny Moses, Raymond Moses, and two sisters Frances Figal Moses and Tincy Moses. She is survived by her husband of 70 years. Arland "Ray" Clinton. Her children, Gary Clinton, Don Clinton and Dana (Clinton) Lancaster, a brother, Coy Moses, seven grandchildren, Andria Phillips, Mark Lancaster, Paul Lancaster, Shayne Clinton, Chris Clinton, Lindsey Faulkenburg and Katie Clinton. Nine great grandchildren also survive her.
Arrangements are under the direction of Wheeler Mortuary of Portales and Elmwood Funeral Home of Abilene. Condolences can be made at www.wheelermortuary.net
Published in Abilene Reporter-News on March 30, 2013.
Helen was born on June 16, 1922 in Veribest, Texas to John and Irene (Jackson) Moses and finished life's journey on March 28, 2013 in Portales, New Mexico. She married Arland Ray Clinton on April 28, 1943 in Ballenger, Texas. They moved to Abilene in 1945 after Ray was discharged from the Army Air Corps. Helen was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who loved to sew, cook and loved to work with Ray stringing beads at the jewelry store.
Helen is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Johnny Moses, Raymond Moses, and two sisters Frances Figal Moses and Tincy Moses. She is survived by her husband of 70 years. Arland "Ray" Clinton. Her children, Gary Clinton, Don Clinton and Dana (Clinton) Lancaster, a brother, Coy Moses, seven grandchildren, Andria Phillips, Mark Lancaster, Paul Lancaster, Shayne Clinton, Chris Clinton, Lindsey Faulkenburg and Katie Clinton. Nine great grandchildren also survive her.
Arrangements are under the direction of Wheeler Mortuary of Portales and Elmwood Funeral Home of Abilene. Condolences can be made at www.wheelermortuary.net
Published in Abilene Reporter-News on March 30, 2013.
Graveside services for Helen M. Clinton, 90 of Portales, will be at 2:00PM on Monday April 1, 2013 at Elmwood Memorial Park in Abilene, Texas (Under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home) with Dee Lancaster officiating. Her family will receive visitors from 5 PM to 6 PM on Friday March 29 at Wheeler Mortuary in Portales and again from 3 PM to 5 PM on Sunday March 31, 2013 at Elmwood Funeral Home in Abilene. Honorary Pallbearers will be all her family and friends.
Helen was born on June 16, 1922 in Veribest, Texas to John and Irene (Jackson) Moses and finished life's journey on March 28, 2013 in Portales, New Mexico. She married Arland Ray Clinton on April 28, 1943 in Ballenger, Texas. They moved to Abilene in 1945 after Ray was discharged from the Army Air Corps. Helen was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who loved to sew, cook and loved to work with Ray stringing beads at the jewelry store.
Helen is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Johnny Moses, Raymond Moses, and two sisters Frances Figal Moses and Tincy Moses. She is survived by her husband of 70 years. Arland "Ray" Clinton. Her children, Gary Clinton, Don Clinton and Dana (Clinton) Lancaster, a brother, Coy Moses, seven grandchildren, Andria Phillips, Mark Lancaster, Paul Lancaster, Shayne Clinton, Chris Clinton, Lindsey Faulkenburg and Katie Clinton. Nine great grandchildren also survive her.
Arrangements are under the direction of Wheeler Mortuary of Portales and Elmwood Funeral Home of Abilene. Condolences can be made at www.wheelermortuary.net
Published in Abilene Reporter-News on March 30, 2013.
Helen was born on June 16, 1922 in Veribest, Texas to John and Irene (Jackson) Moses and finished life's journey on March 28, 2013 in Portales, New Mexico. She married Arland Ray Clinton on April 28, 1943 in Ballenger, Texas. They moved to Abilene in 1945 after Ray was discharged from the Army Air Corps. Helen was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who loved to sew, cook and loved to work with Ray stringing beads at the jewelry store.
Helen is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Johnny Moses, Raymond Moses, and two sisters Frances Figal Moses and Tincy Moses. She is survived by her husband of 70 years. Arland "Ray" Clinton. Her children, Gary Clinton, Don Clinton and Dana (Clinton) Lancaster, a brother, Coy Moses, seven grandchildren, Andria Phillips, Mark Lancaster, Paul Lancaster, Shayne Clinton, Chris Clinton, Lindsey Faulkenburg and Katie Clinton. Nine great grandchildren also survive her.
Arrangements are under the direction of Wheeler Mortuary of Portales and Elmwood Funeral Home of Abilene. Condolences can be made at www.wheelermortuary.net
Published in Abilene Reporter-News on March 30, 2013.
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