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Thomas Jerrold “Jerry” Helms

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Thomas Jerrold “Jerry” Helms

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
20 Sep 2013 (aged 85–86)
Pendergrass, Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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--Son of Walter Suttles Helms and wife Myrtle Crenshaw.
--U.S. Navy Veteran.
--Occupation: He worked in the film industry over 50 years. He worked for Paramount Pictures, Buena Vista, New World Pictures, as well as having his own company, Premier Pictures, for several years.
--He was a softball player, fisherman, golfer, gardener, dog lover and singer of gospel music. He played for the Charlotte Softball League in the 1950s, which included teams of City Savings Bank, Carolina Cut Rate, and was part of the Junior Optimist's Champs in 1958. He enjoyed golf at Larkhaven Golf Club.
--He met his wife, Eleanor Keesler, through work at Paramount Pictures, where she was also employed at the time. They were married 57 years. They had a daughter, Cheryl, and a grandson.

(from obituary in Charlotte Observer on 9/23/2013)
--Son of Walter Suttles Helms and wife Myrtle Crenshaw.
--U.S. Navy Veteran.
--Occupation: He worked in the film industry over 50 years. He worked for Paramount Pictures, Buena Vista, New World Pictures, as well as having his own company, Premier Pictures, for several years.
--He was a softball player, fisherman, golfer, gardener, dog lover and singer of gospel music. He played for the Charlotte Softball League in the 1950s, which included teams of City Savings Bank, Carolina Cut Rate, and was part of the Junior Optimist's Champs in 1958. He enjoyed golf at Larkhaven Golf Club.
--He met his wife, Eleanor Keesler, through work at Paramount Pictures, where she was also employed at the time. They were married 57 years. They had a daughter, Cheryl, and a grandson.

(from obituary in Charlotte Observer on 9/23/2013)


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