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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Helen
Gordon
November 13, 1926 – November 24, 2023
Mrs. Helen Fowler Gordon, 97, of Sweatman, passed away Friday, November 24, 2023 in Grenada. She was born November 13, 1926 in Sweatman to Roscoe and Thelma Butts Fowler. Mrs. Gordon was a faithful and devoted member of the Red Hill Church of Christ. She devoted over 35 years of her life to the service of others as a Social Worker with the Mississippi Department of Human Services. Mrs. Gordon possessed a deep love for the outdoors and found great pleasure in mowing her yard and working in her flowers. Above all, she enjoyed spending time with her family and cherished those special memories she was able to make with them during her lifetime.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, November 27, 2023 at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada with Bro. Cole Surrell officiating. Interment will follow in the Gordon Cemetery at Sweatman. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 4:00 PM Sunday afternoon and one hour prior to the service Monday all at McKibben and Guinn.
Survivors include three daughters, Diane Whitfield(Larry), Sherry Gordon and Cathy Sykes(Mike) all of Sweatman; one son, Roger Gordon of Sweatman; one brother, Bidwell Fowler of Madison; nine grandchildren, Gordon Whitfield, Brandon Whitfield, Tate Gordon, Amanda Cobb, Andrew Gordon, Tuesdie Renfrow, Brittany Bachelor, Brian Sykes and Meggie McKay; 20 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Taylor Gordon, Sr.; son, Robert Taylor Gordon, Jr.; two sisters, Frankie Marter and Catherine Jenson and a brother, Drew Fowler.
Caleb Bachelor, B.J. McKay, Maddox Renfrow, Ryan Renfrow, Brian Sykes, Brandon Whitfield and Gordon Whitfield will honor Mrs. Gordon by serving as pallbearers and carry her to rest in the Gordon Cemetery.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).
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