Helen Iris C Graham

Gastonia ' Helen Iris Cullum Graham, 82 of 4111 Windwood Drive, Gastonia passed away May 26, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

She was a native of Hartford, Maryland, born May 14, 1930 to the late John Elmer and Minnie Underwood Cullum.

Helen was a member of McAdenville Wesleyan Church, and had retired from Homelite after 27 years.

Survivors include her husband of 50 years, Charles W Graham;
Stepchildren, James 'Ronnie" Graham of Mt Airy, NC
Vickey G.Lingerfelter of Kings Mt., NC
Four Grandchildren, Jeff Graham, Theresa Emma, Keith Baldwin and Crystal Reese and Eight Great Grandchildren

Brothers, Lawrence Gillespie of Edgewood, MD and Robert Cullum of Colonia, NJ;
Sisters Thelma Hughes of Nashville, TN, Betty Colvin of Baltimore, MD, Georgia Osborne of Bel-Air, MD

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00pm Tuesday at the Withers & Whisenant Funeral Home

Celebration of Life service will be 11:00am Wednesday. May 30, 2012 at Withers & Whisenant Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brian Matherlee officiating
Interment will be Gaston Memorial Park, War Memorial I section
Condolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com
The family is being cared for by Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Rd Gastonia, 704-864-5144