Helen Elizabeth Breeding Orick
Decatur
Helen Elizabeth Breeding Orick was born on Groundhog Day in 1929 and left us on June 10, 2010, to be in Heaven with her beloved parents, Gladys and William Breeding, sister, Louise Jenkins, brothers, Marvin and Edwin Breeding, and special friend, Robert L. Brown.
She leaves behind her nieces and nephews, Benjamin E. Poole, Brad Breeding, Marve Dudley Breeding, Marla Dean, Frankie Jenkins, Pam Wise and Rhea Smith, special friends, Clint and Kathy Snyder, sister-in-law, Gigi Breeding, many step-nieces and nephews, and her three beloved dogs, Boy, Prissy and Little Bit.
After many years of working for BellSouth she went to work at Redstone Arsenal where she retired as Werner Von Braun's personal assistant.
A graveside memorial service will be held Saturday, June 19, 2010, at 10 a.m. at Roselawn Cemetery with Bro. David Bradford officiating and Ridout's Brown-Service directing.
Special thanks to Hospice of North Alabama, especially Chassidi Fromhold and Kelly McNutt.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to Hospice of North Alabama, Meals on Wheels or Humane Society.