Helen L.

Smith

Helen L Smith, age 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 28th, 2021, at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital in Hollister California. She was born December 22, 1930, in Ardmore Oklahoma, to Charles Newton Martin and May Belle Christian. She was a very successful Accountant who finally decided to retire at the age of 80. Helen loved gardening, tending her cactus garden, and just sitting in the sun loving life. She sure knew how to throw a party and loved having huge gatherings. She truly had an admirable work ethic and could give most a run for their money. Helen filled the hearts of everyone she would meet and was truly loved by so many. She will forever be missed and treasured. She is survived by her son, Charles Smith; her granddaughter, Helena Smith; and many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Family, friends, and any others whose lives were touched by Helen are invited to the Black-Cooper-Sanders Funeral Home, 363 Seventh Street, Hollister CA, January 4th, 2022, from 9am to 11am for a viewing and to reminisce, grieve, and support each other. Then at 11am we will be traveling to I.O.O.F Cemetery to lay her next to her Beloved Wayne. They are finally together once again.