Carolyn Jean

Helton

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Carolyn Jean Helton

Jun 24 1942 - Aug 02 2020

Carolyn Jean Helton of McKinney, Texas passed away on August 2, 2020 at the age of 78 after a courageous fight against cancer for seven years.  She was born on June 24, 1942 to Milton Albert and Bertha (Scheu) Radke in Waco, Texas.  Carolyn married Gene Helton on June 1, 1961 in Hillsboro, Texas.  They were married for 59 years.  She served as the Executive Assistant for Paul Thayer, Chairman and CEO of LTV Corporation.  Carolyn went on to work for the McKinney Independent School District and then personal assistant to Sherriff Terry Box for 18 years.

She is survived by her husband, Gene Helton of McKinney, Texas; daughters, Nicki Helton of Plano, Texas and Stacey Helton of Frisco, Texas; grandchildren, Kade Helton, Ryan Helton, and Blake Helton; brother, Jack Radke and wife, Kym of McKinney, Texas; nieces, Lauren Leick and Farren Radke; nephew, Carson Radke; and numerous other loving family and friends.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Milton and Bertha Radke and infant sister, Betty Joann.

A funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home Chapel, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas, and will also be live streamed on the Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Facebook page and a recorded video will be available following the funeral service on Carolyn’s obituary page.

Facebook live stream https://www.facebook.com/TurrentineJacksonMorrow/videos/4195562727183516/

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