Helen Rickman was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 5, 1942, the daughter of the late Luther Franklin and Mary Elizabeth Gray Collins. She departed this life on March 12, 2018, at the age of 75 years, 4 months, and 7 days.
Helen was a member of Olivet Pentecostal Church. She enjoyed being with her family, especially her grandchildren, and she loved the Lord, which was shown through her life as a prayer warrior. Helen always watched Channel 18, and was a faithful donator.
Helen is survived by her sons, Ricky Rickman and wife Renee of Selmer, Tennessee and Mickie Rickman and companion Jana of Savannah, Tennessee; daughter, Shelia Rickman of Savannah, Tennessee; grandchildren, Jennifer Rich, Colby Rickman, Shasta Rickman, Ashley DeShazier, and Cameron DeShazier; and great grandchildren, Brayden Fowler, Alexis DeShazier, and Cali DeShazier.
Helen was preceded in death by her brothers, JL Collins, Floyd Collins, and Carroll Franklin Collins.