Doris Helms Herlocker Obituary
In loving memory of Doris Helms Herlocker (Ridgeway, Virginia), who departed this world on May 1, 2025 at the age of 95. Doris Helms leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Doris Helms may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her husband Col. Cyril Herlocker; her siblings, Leona Helms, Jimmy and Bud Helms; and her son-in-law Calvin Barnhardt.
She is survived by: her son Tim Herlocker (Jennifer Dengel) of Cranford; her granddaughter Victoria Herlocker of New York City; her daughter Myla Barnhardt of Eden; her grandchildren, Amanda Barnhardt of Raleigh and Ross Barnhardt (Devon) of Wendell; her great grandchild Elizabeth Barnhardt; and her sister Ida Newton (Boots) of Kannapolis.
