Helen (Taylor) Wilcox
January 2, 1923 - April 3, 2017
Helen Taylor Wilcox, aged 94, passed peacefully on April 3, 2017. Born in Trammel, Virginia in 1923, Helen was married for many years to the love of her life, Samuel Wilcox, and together they raised four sons. Helen's passion and delight were family and friends. She enjoyed family gatherings, hosting holiday dinners and teaching her grandchildren to cook. She particularly enjoyed working in her yard, traveling and watching her favorite Elvis impersonators with her best friend, Linda. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Wilcox; one son, Sammy Wilcox; and two grandchildren, Loretta Wilcox and Bradley Wilcox. She is survived by three sons; Danny (Barbara), Freddie and Eddie (Becky) Wilcox, 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great-grandchildren and numerous other relatives and close friends. The family wished to thank all those who visited and cared for her. The family will receive friends Friday, April 7, 2017, from 12-2 PM at Appalachian Funeral Home in Johnson City. The Funeral Service will be held at 2 PM, with burial immediately following at 3:00 PM at Roselawn Cemetery. Pall Bearers will be Shane Wilcox, Caleb Wilcox, Tony Ludwig, Anthony Herman, Sean Elliot, and Paul Gunter. Order Flowers Service DetailsFriday, April 7th, 2017 2:00pm, Appalachian Funeral Home- East Chapel Interment DetailsRoselawn Memory Gardens
Helen Taylor Wilcox, aged 94, passed peacefully on April 3, 2017. Born in Trammel, Virginia in 1923, Helen was married for many years to the love of her life, Samuel Wilcox, and together they raised four sons. Helen's passion and delight were... View Obituary & Service Information