James Robert Helm, son of James W. and Bertha Jones Helm, was born at Jerico Springs, Missouri, on September 26, 1914, and passed away at Kansas City, Missouri on September 29, 1983.

He was married Eula Mae Dillsaver in 1936. They have resided in Kansas City since 1947 when Robert finished his military duty with the U.S. Army. He is survived by his Eula Mae, a son, Curtis Helm of Kansas City, a daughter, Mrs. Carroll Carlton, Shawnee, Kansas, a brother, Elton Helm, Las Vegas, Nevada; a sister, Mrsl Velma Vardeman, Kansas City, and four grandchildren.

Brother Helm has fought a courageous battle for life since a near-fatal heart attach in 1961, in all this, his companion stood by his side to aid in every way possible. The burden of the very recent years has been very heavy. Now he has gone home to be with the Lord, and we have to question as to where he has gone. His consistent and ready testimony to the saving and canctifing grace of God was backed up by a walk with God in the way of holiness.

Funeral services were conducted by the writer, his pastor for more than 36 years at Kansas City on October 1. Burial was in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. - Isham C. Holland, pastor.