Thursday, March 5, 2015 7:47 am

Charlotte, NC, On February 22, 2015, Helen Panther, 88 years young, traveled her last earthly trip on the Wings of Love from Above.

She was preceded in death by her husbands:  Terry Coffey (Bud) Butler, Ralph Lewis Green, William Franklin (Billy) Panther and her son, William Terry Butler.  

Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law of Charlotte (Patricia and James Vandiver) and two other daughters; Martha Livingston and Judy Smith.

The family wishes to thank all personnel of The Little Flower Assisted Living for loving and caring for Mrs. Helen.

Memorials may be made to Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, PO Box 880, Forest City, NC  28043. A memorial service was held in the Padgett & King Chapel with Rev. Bob Philbeck officiating.

Interment was private in the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, PO Box 880, Forest City, NC  28043.

The Padgett and King Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.