Kathleen was a native of Natchez, Ms., and lived in Sulphur for 56 years. She attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church where she had been a member of the Ladies Altar Society and taught CCD for many years. She graduated from St Joseph Catholic High School in 1945 and married James E. Helton, Sr., in 1949.
Survivors include her sons, John "Chip" Helton and his wife, Dawn, of Silsbee, Tx., Jeff "Bo" Helton and his wife, Susan, of Sulphur, and Keith Helton and his wife, Rhonda, of Lake Charles; sister, Joan Hewitt, of Natchez, Ms.; 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren with one on the way.
She is preceded in death by her husband, James E. Helton, Sr., and son, James E. Helton, Jr., and brothers-in-law Claude Hewitt, Sr., and Frank Donald "Bubba" Helton.
Pallbearers will be Scott Helton, Chad Helton, Jason Helton, Buddy Helton, Trevor Mallett and Ben Hewitt.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Claude Hewitt and Dirk Helton.
In lieu of flowers the family requests masses to be said in her memory.
Her Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Mon, October 18, in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Sulphur. The Rev. Aubrey Gilbeau will officiate. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery South in Carlyss under the direction of Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. Sunday with a rosary at 7 p.m. and from 8-10 a.m. Monday, all at the funeral home.
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