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Gone But Not Forgotten


William Helton, Lucy Helton, Lona Helton Jackson, Stella Helton Collett & Howard Helton

William Helton
Born 8/8/1881

Lucy Helton
Born About 1871

Lona Helton Jackson
Born 8/28/1893

Stella Helton Collett
Born 8/12/1906

Howard Helton
Born About 1903

Burial Brindle Ridge near Renfro Valley, Rockcastle Co., KY
This graveyard had been vandalized and the stones were replaced with this common gravemarker.

Bill is s/o Ephriam Osborne Helton & Margaret Taylor.
Bill is h/o Lucy Helton.

Lucy is d/o Carlos Brittain Helton & Elizabeth Farmer.
Lucy married (1) James Milton & (2) Bill Helton.

Lona, Stella and Howard are children of Bill & Lucy Helton.

On January 8, 1935 these five individuals were murdered by George Collett.
George was married to Stella.

To read about the murders committed by George Collett, which also
included Julian and Helen Bordes and his suicide, please click here.

Photo courtesy of Farmer Helton.

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