Brent Jared Helton Obituary
We announce the death of Brent Jared Helton of Charlotte, North Carolina, who passed away on October 5, 2026, at the age of 44. Brent will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He is survived by: his sons, Hayes William Helton and Jack Bowen Helton; his parents, Ricki Helton and Wayne L Helton; his siblings, Karla D. Westerfield (A. David Westerfield IV) and Ryan A. Helton; his nieces and nephews, Dr. Allen D. Westerfield V, Ethan C. Helton, Ashley D. Westerfield and Lillianna J. Helton; his aunt Sharon G. Helton; his uncle Dr. Stephen L. Helton; and his friend Joe Powell. He is also survived by his family, friends.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Corinth Reformed Church (150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601). Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 1:45 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family encourages donations to Corinth Reformed Church (http://www.corinthtoday.org) or the American Diabetes Association (http://www.diabetes.org) in Brent's memory.
