Helen Frances Peckham

Helen Peckham, 88 of New Bern, NC formerly of Whitinsville Massachusetts, passed away peacefully November 25, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her husband Charles of over 50 years, died in 2009. She leaves behind twp sons, Robert Peckham (Sandra) New Bern, C. Darren Peckham (Cheryl) Whitinsville, MA, four grandchildren, Heather Warren (Robert), Ashley, Matthew, and Taylor Peckham, four great grandchildren Jaren, Evan, Austin, and Liam. She also leaves a sister, Beatrice (Fred) Maine.

Helen was born in Charlestown, MA, the daughter of Alonzo and Beatrice McFarland Brooks. She was predeceased by seven siblings.

Helen and Charles moved to Carolina Pines in New Bern in 1992. She was an avid reader and volunteered at CarolinaEast Medical Center donating the many lap blankets she crocheted.

She will be dearly missed.

A celebration of life will be held Thursday, December 23, 2021 from 6-8 pm at the Emerald Golf Club, 5000 Clubhouse Drive, New Bern, NC.

Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cottenfuneralhome.com for the Peckham family.

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