Robert Leander Helveston

Robert Leander Helveston, Sr., 71, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at his residence in Citronelle, Alabama. He was a retired boilermaker and a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local 112. Robert was an avid Alabama football fan and loved to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruben Helveston and Esther Davidson and his son, Robert Leander Helveston, Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Frances Geraldine Helveston; three daughters, Ramona, Robbie, Rhonda; 7 grandchildren; brother, Billy Ray Helveston, Sr.; three sisters, Esther Louise Overstreet, Shirley Marie Carlisle and Elizabeth Ann Helveston; other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be held 1pm, Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Freeman Funeral Home with Bishop Marvin Johnson officiating. Online register at www.freemancitronelle.com. Freeman Funeral Home – Citronelle, Alabama.