Helen Childers Mecimore

Helen Childers Mecimore, 89, of Taylorsville, went to her heavenly home, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Valley Nursing Center. 

Helen was born March 28, 1935 in Alexander County to the late Charlie Childers and Essie Chapman Childers.

She had worked for Carolina Glove Mill for 40 years. She was a member of Little River Baptist Church for over 70 years. There are many things she loved, camping at Ocean Lakes, socializing with her friends, shopping, her church, but most of all she loved her grandchildren, especially her great grandchildren. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: her husband, Rayford "Bud" Mecimore; her sisters, Lorene Elder, Hazel Teague, Margie Cavin, Betty Hubbard, Marie James, Wilma Chapman, Cecil Herman; her brothers, Ralph Childers, Fred Turner Walker and Doris Childers.

Those left to cherish and honor her memories include: a son, David A. Mecimore and wife, Darlene; two grandchildren, Jamie Smith and husband, James, and Josh Mecimore; great-grandchildren, Ella Rae Smith, Anderson Smith; and a number of nieces, nephews and friends. 

The funeral service will be 3 p.m., Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Little River Baptist Church.  Rev. Jeff Chapman and Dr. James Smith will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. 

The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m., Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Adams Funeral Home.   

Pallbearers include: Darren Rogers, Terry Foxx, Tim Fox, Jeff James, Terry James and Marty Cavin.

In addition to flowers, memorials may be made to: Millersville Christian Academy, 130 Millersville Church Road, Taylorsville, NC 28681..

Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com. 

Adams Funeral Home and Cremation services are honored to be serving the family of Helen Mecimore.

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