Sherry Lynn Helms Obituary
The passing of Sherry Lynn Helms (Manteca, California) occurred on August 27, 2026. Sherry, born on November 4, 1953 in Pontiac, Michigan, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Sherry touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Sherry’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her husband Eric J. Helms; and her son Matthew J. Helms. She is survived by: her daughter Shannon Bancroft; her son-in-law Wesley; her grandchildren, Grayson, Callen, Adleigh and Nicole Gibson; her brother Bill Henderson (Jane); her nephew Jack; her niece Caroline; and her friend Joanie Brooks. She is also survived by many other family members, friends.
A memorial service was held on Wednesday, September 16th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the P. L. Fry & Son Funeral Home (290 N Union Rd, Manteca, CA 95337). A reception was held on Wednesday, September 16th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Shari (305 N Union Rd, Manteca, CA 95337).
