Helen Charlene Mcelroy

Helen Charlene (Letner) McElroy, 92, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014 at her home surrounded by family. She was of the Baptist faith. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Claudia (Roberts) Letner; she was also preceded in death by her husband Raymond McElroy, son James McElroy, daughters Margaret McElroy and Kathy Travis, grandson Adam Travis, great grandson Christopher Wilhoite, sisters Nellie Letner, Charlene Letner and Mary Jo Letner. Helen is survived by sons Carl "Phillip" McElroy, Bobby McElroy and Billy McElroy; daughters Sue and her husband Roger Coker and Lisa McElroy; 14 grandchildren, 18 great grand children and 1 great great granddaughter; brothers James Letner and Edsel Letner; sister Jewell England. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 8 pm with the Rev. Lawrence Waller officiating in the Chapel at Bowers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 5-8 Saturday. Interment in Mtn View Memorial Gardens at 11am Sunday with the family electing to meet at the cemetery. Pallbearers are Bryan Letner, Ricky Letner, Wayne Letner, Johnathon Jones, Jeremy Jones and Eric Hornsby.