Seminole- Gatsie L. Helms, age 89, died Saturday, December 29, 2007 In Seminole, FL.
A native of Alabama, Mrs. Helms resided in Pinellas County for the seven years, moving from Bartow where she was a longtime resident. Mrs. Gatsie was a Baptist and a homemaker.
She is preceded in death by her husband , Dave Helms. She is survived by her son Royce Helms of Saint Petersburg, two brothers; Abraham "Jr." Grace of Bartow & Upton Grace of Mulberry, two sisters; Barbara Hopkins of Sebring and Emma Weeks of Mobile, Alabama. She also leaves behind several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Family will receive friends Thursday January 3, 2008 from 1 PM to 2 PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, 650 E. Main St, Bartow Graveside services will follow 2:00 PM at Gandy Cemetery in Connersville. Condolences may be made at www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com