--Myrtle married Walter S. Helms in 1918. They had 4 children: Walter Royce, Jessica Elizabeth, Charles Herbert, and Thomas Jerold Helms. She was a grandmother of 5, great-grandmother of 10, and had one great-great-grandchild.
--Evidently Myrtle and her husband divorced after 1940, as he remarried.
--member of St. John's United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the Ladies Bible Class and a circle. She had sung in the choir for many years.
--Myrtle enjoyed gardening. At one time, she grew over 50 types of roses. She also enjoyed growing azaleas and camellias.
--She lived to age 101.
(Sources: NC Death Index, Mecklenburg County Birth and Marriage Records, obituary in Charlotte Observer)
--Myrtle married Walter S. Helms in 1918. They had 4 children: Walter Royce, Jessica Elizabeth, Charles Herbert, and Thomas Jerold Helms. She was a grandmother of 5, great-grandmother of 10, and had one great-great-grandchild.
--Evidently Myrtle and her husband divorced after 1940, as he remarried.
--member of St. John's United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the Ladies Bible Class and a circle. She had sung in the choir for many years.
--Myrtle enjoyed gardening. At one time, she grew over 50 types of roses. She also enjoyed growing azaleas and camellias.
--She lived to age 101.
(Sources: NC Death Index, Mecklenburg County Birth and Marriage Records, obituary in Charlotte Observer)
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