Mrs. Helen S. Truitt
June 20, 1932 - August 11, 2015
Mrs. Helen Shedd Truitt, 83, of Tignall, died Tuesday morning, August 11, 2015, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Truitt was born in Westminister, SC, and had lived in the community for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Jim and Heppie Owens Shedd, and was the widow of Alfred Truitt. She was a member of Independence United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be Friday, August 14, 2015, at 11:00 am at the Tignall Independence United Methodist Church with Rev. Ben Walker officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Wanda Truitt Driggers. Mrs. Truitt is survived by one son, James (Al) Truitt, of Tignall; two sisters, Margie S. Thurmond, of Washington and Martha S. Davis, of Washington; two brothers, Johnny Shedd, of Rayle, and Bobby Shedd, of Hampton; three grandchildren, Jeff Driggers, Jessica Truitt and Eric Truitt; and 2 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends at Hopkins Funeral Home Thursday, August 13, 2015 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the Tignall Independence United Methodist Church, c/o Malcolm Chafin, 1410 Lincolnton Rd., Washington, GA 30673. Hopkins Funeral Home is respectfully in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Helen Shedd Truitt, 83, of Tignall, died Tuesday morning, August 11, 2015, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Truitt was born in Westminister, SC, and had lived in the community for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Jim... View Obituary & Service Information