FARRELL, Helen Ann

The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona - 12/03/2004 Helen Ann Farrell, 61, died Nov. 30, 2004 at RTA Hospice and Palliative Care in Lakeside. She was born in Hallburg, West Virginia, where she grew up. At the age of nine the family moved to Tuscarawas County in Ohio. Helen was a wonderful mother and had five beautiful children, Daniel, David, Matthew, Joseph and Michael. She moved to Texas for awhile and then on to Chandler, AZ where she gave birth to another son, John. Helen was a warm, vibrant woman who liked people. She was very giving and compassionate. She will be sadly missed by family, relatives and friends. Helen is survived by five sons, Daniel Boyd of Arkansas, David Boyd of Ohio, Matthew Boyd of Ohio, Michael Cropper of Oregon, and John Wiggington of Chandler; her mother, Thelma Sears of Taylor, one brother William Sears of Show Low; two sisters, Loretta Brannon of Taylor and Delores Sims of Arkansas, numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one son, Joseph Cropper and her father William Sears, Sr. Memorial services will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4 at the Living Faith Christian Center in Snowflake. Owens Mortuary of Snowflake handled arrangements. To send private condolences or to sign an online guest book visit web site: www.owensmortuary.com