Mattie Kathleen Helm Clements White, age 78

Posted by on Aug 18, 2014

Mattie Kathleen Helm Clements White, age 78, of Campbellsville died Monday, August 18th in Campbellsville.  She was born July 13, 1936 at Merrimac, KY to Troy and Anner Lou Bottoms Helm.

She is survived by two sisters, Helen Gribbins Clements of Campbellsville and Wanda Benningfield of Louisville;  three brothers, Walter Helm of Campbellsville, Kenny Helm Bandy of Louisville and Darryl Tedder of South Carolina; an aunt, Lilly Graves of Indiana; two close friends, Charleen Shofner and Muriel Green and a special niece, Maureen Seaborne.  She had no children, but helped raise her nieces and nephews.

Kathleen had been married to the late Udell Clements and to James B. White of Campbellsville and was preceded in death by her three sisters, Rosie Helm Gribbins, Bonnie Helm Hancock and Ethel Helm Graham.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial in Jones Chapel Cemetery.  The family requests visitation after 5:00 p.m. Wednesday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.