James Lester Helton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Lester Helton of Bethany, Missouri, who passed away on May 25, 2026 at the age of 81. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Lester Helton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lloyd Helton and Kathryn Helton (Renfro); and his brothers, Stephen Helton, Wesley Helton and Philip Helton.
He is survived by: his siblings, Deen Helton (Betty), Robert Helton of Gilman City, MO, David Helton (Karla), Richard Helton (Siritip) of Fridley, MN, Mark Helton (Tracy), Beverly Miller (Doug) of New Meadow, ID and Anne Dunn (Alan) of Ponte Verde, FL; and his sister-in-law Leah Helton. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins, as well as great nieces and nephews.
