Mrs. Helen O. Swann

We have received word of the Thursday, February 27, 2020 death of Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Osteen Swann of Boonville.  She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Marion Milton Swann, and a son, Norman Willis Swann.  She is survived by her daughters, Dosha Swann Teachey (Jim), and Ramelle Swann; and two grandchildren.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 11:00 am at Boonville UMC with the Revs. Jenny Stewart, Caroll Flack, Thomas Griffis, and Jim Sanders officiating.  The family will receive friends after the service in the church fellowship hall.  For those attending the service, please feel free to wear pink or fuchsia for breast cancer awareness, or wear something sparkly or a Sunday hat to honor Mrs. Helen.  A private burial service will be held later in the spring.  Memorials may be made to Boonville UMW, PO Box 178, Boonville, NC 27011; to Boonville Woman’s Club, PO Box 39, Boonville, NC 27011; or to Duke Heart Center c/o Jillian Ream, 300 W. Morgan St, Ste 1200, Durham, NC 27701, and please note Helen Swann in memo line.