Helon Louise Burton Seigler
Published 7:17 pm Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Helon Louise Burton Seigler went to her Heavenly Home on January 4,2012. She was born on August 1, 1921 in Fidel, Georgia. She was a
graduate of Georgia State College for Women and Emory University Schoolof Nursing. After graduation, she served in the Cadet Nursing Corps in Washington, DC. Upon returning to Atlanta, she taught Medical and Surgical nursing at Crawford Long Hospital until she married J. P. Seigler, a Georgia Tech graduate, in 1950. After rearing their children, she returned to her nursing career at Crawford Long Hospital until retirement. She was a member of Peachtree Presbyterian Church in Atlanta where she served as a Sunday school teacher. She moved to Selma in 2005 to live with her daughter’s family. She attended First Presbyterian Church in Selma.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J. P. Seigler, Sr. and her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Burton. She is survived by her children: Anne Williamson (Jack) of Selma, AL., Kathryn Mayorga (Fernando) of Norcross, Ga., and J. P. Seigler, Jr. (Mary Lou); her grandchildren: Elizabeth (Will) Pearce, Dale Williamson, Amanda Williamson, Kathryn Slattery, Rebekah Slattery, and Joseph Slattery; and four great-grandchildren: Anne Frances Pearce, Elizabeth McIntyre Pearce, Mary William Pearce and Andrew Slattery. She is also survived by four special friends and caregivers: Ethel Smith, Princess Anderson, Estell Thomas, and Josephine Stallworth.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., EST at historic Kingston Cemetery in Kingston,Georgia on January 6, 2012
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