Helen Janiece Basham, age 88 of McMinnville, Tennessee passed from this life on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at her home.
Helen was born Friday, August 5, 1932 in McMinnville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Thomas McBride and the late Velma Barnoski McBride.
Helen is survived by her;
son, Kenneth Bottoms and wife Denise
daughter, Anita G. Gallup and husband Gary Michael
step-daughter, Dietra Dunlap
step-son, Jeff Basham
grandson, Cody Bottoms and wife Carrie
great grandchildren, Braven, Colee, Axton Bottoms
brother, Steve McBride and wife Virginia
many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends also survive.
In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husbands Lelon Austin Bottoms and Cecil T. Basham, three brothers, Howard T. McBride, Charles J. McBride and Norman E. McBride, and a sister Grace Ellen McBride Castner.
A Funeral service will be at 12:00 PM on Saturday at Gardens of Memory Funeral Home located at 415 North Chancery St. McMinnville, Tennessee 37110. Interment will be in Shellsford Cemetery, McMinnville, TN.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 PM on Friday, March 5, 2021, and again Saturday from 8 AM to 12 Noon at Gardens of Memory Funeral Home, 415 North Chancery St., McMinnville, Tennessee.
In lieu of flowers donations can also be made to the Shellsford Baptist Church in McMinnville TN.
Everyone is required to wear a mask while at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made to the family at gardensofmemoryfuneralhome.com