Vallie Rhea Kiser Helton formerly of Selmer, age 80, died at her home after a long battle with Alzheimer's on July 16, 2020.
She was born September 29, 1939 the daughter of the late Elmer Dee and Olga Louvestie Sweat Kiser. She graduated from the old Selmer High School in 1958. She was a retired sewing machine operator from Garan, Mfg. and worked at Regency Sportswear. She was a member of Sulphur Springs Methodist Church.
Ms. Vallie was preceded in death by six brothers: R.A. Kiser, L.D. Kiser, Raymond Kiser, Alford Kiser, Wilford Kiser, Dennie Kiser; four sisters, Lockie Williams, Vestie Dancer, Flaye Moore, Laverne Knight.
She is survived by three daughters, Sharon Cruse and husband Kem, Shelia Parmely and husband Rickey, Susan Knopf and husband John; eight grandchildren, Brittany Barnes and husband Brandon, Tyler Henley and wife Holly, Kyle Washington and wife Rachel, Lance Parmely, Lane Parmely, Abigail Cruse, Jon Landon Knopf; four great grandchildren, Cadence Barnes, Caliegh Barnes, Samuel Henley, and Emma Grace Henley; two sisters, Ruby Whitaker and Maylene Nold; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
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