Lela first married Judson ("Jud") James Helms on May 24, 1914 in Van Zandt County, Texas. Jud and Lela had three children together: Elvie, Inez & Irene. Jud died in 1931 and in 1933 she married George Washington ("Washie") Gore with whom she had a daughter named Glenna. Washie died in 1967, and on May 9, 1970 Lela married her first husband's brother, George "Alvin" Helms. Alvin had been married to Mittie Pearl Helms who had died in 1965. Alvin died seven years later, leaving Lela widowed a third time.
Lela and her family were members of the Church of Christ. Lela lived to a ripe old age, dying just under one month before her 101st birthday.
Lela first married Judson ("Jud") James Helms on May 24, 1914 in Van Zandt County, Texas. Jud and Lela had three children together: Elvie, Inez & Irene. Jud died in 1931 and in 1933 she married George Washington ("Washie") Gore with whom she had a daughter named Glenna. Washie died in 1967, and on May 9, 1970 Lela married her first husband's brother, George "Alvin" Helms. Alvin had been married to Mittie Pearl Helms who had died in 1965. Alvin died seven years later, leaving Lela widowed a third time.
Lela and her family were members of the Church of Christ. Lela lived to a ripe old age, dying just under one month before her 101st birthday.
Family Members
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Samantha Jane "Jennie" Stanbery Odom
1888–1984
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America Emeline "Meerkie" Stanbery Twilligear
1890–1968
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Thomas Marion "Tom" Stanbery
1891–1966
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John Robert Stanbery
1894–1937
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George Elbert Stanbery
1895–1895
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James Albert Stanbery
1895–1982
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Laura May Stanbery
1896–1901
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Eunice Edna "Euna" Stanbery Brummett
1900–1968
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Iva Myrtle Stanbery Chitty
1901–1979
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Winnie S. Stanbery
1903–1904
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Clarence Teddy "Ted" Stanberry
1905–1964
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Clyde Dick Stanberry
1905–1968
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Rev Homer William Stanbery
1906–1999
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Carl Calvin Stanbery
1908–1960
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Archie Whitton Stanberry
1910–1955
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Leon Clifford "Pat" Stanbery
1912–1969
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