Helen Hames Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Helen Hames (Abilene, Texas), born in Atoka, Oklahoma, who passed away on September 28, 2024, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Hames to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Ray and Artie Ward; her husband E. M. Hames (Jack); her son George Ray LaFernier; her stepchildren, Joy Pope and Melvin Hames; and her siblings, Larry Ward, Kenneth Ward, Junior Ward, Ruth Polen and Everlyn Armstrong.
She is survived by: her former husband George Matthew LaFernier; her daughters, Lora Basket (Lauria), Kathleen Hurst, Deborah Minear and Patricia LaFernier; her grandchildren, Michelle Egglestone, Lonnie Worthington, Joanna Jenkins, Melissa Hurst (Carolyn), Kate Hopkins (Troy), Cristy Hewitt (Chad), Jason Hurst (Kristin), Bryan Basket and Susan Allgood (Eual); her great grandchildren, Harlee Gerke, Micheal, Haven White, James, Wyatt Beasley, Kylee, Jaylea Hurst, Lauren Beasley, Maximus, Dylan Worthington, Makayla Worthington, Halynn Hewitt, Easton Hewitt, Rylie Carmine, Tanner Hurst, Caden Hurst and Nate Carmine; and her great great grandchildren, Paislee Mendez, Trey Gerke, Orion Cordova, Rayleigh Beasley, Wade Beasley, Naakari Owens and Mason Gerke.
