June H. Helsley, 90, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Winchester Medical Center.
June was born in 1933 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Garland and Mamie Hambleton. She retired at the age of 80 as a retail clerk. June enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with her cats.
She is survived by her daughters, Leshia Helsley, Tina Pitcock (Charles), Francelia “Sue” Yancey (Jimmy); sons, Garland “Pud” Helsley, Douglas “Doug” Helsley (Frances); 16 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren; 6 great great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law Tena Helsley and her brother, Silas “Chug” Whitmer.
June is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, John Homer Helsley, sons, John “Wink” Hambleton, Wesley “Dick” Helsley; sisters; Garlene Turner, Betty Fogle; son-in-law, Harvey “Ike” Pitcock and her brother, Ervin “Tubby” Hambleton.
A Celebration of Life is planned for June on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 10:30am to 12:30pm at South End Fire Hall in Winchester.