Helen Worley Grainger Obituary
The memory of Helen Worley Grainger (Lincolnton, North Carolina), who passed away on February 18, 2026 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Worley Grainger to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Helen farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Helen is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Abraham Worley and Dessie Nellie Baity Worley; and her husband Erby Lamar Grainger. She is survived by: her children, James Grainger of Lincolnton, John Grainger (Juanita) of Vale, Sandra Foster of Bessemer City, Mary Smith of Conover and Kay Grainger (Bruce) of Shelby; and her brother Douglas Worley (Tomella) of Alabama. She is also survived by ten grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the High Shoals Church of God, 601 N. Lincoln Street, High Shoals, NC 28077.
