Clifford Helms

Clifford Wayne Helms, age 83, of Derby, retired retail manager, and Sedgwick County Advisory Council on Aging member, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. Visitation 2-8 pm Sunday with family receiving friends 5-7 pm, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 2 pm Monday, Countryside Christian Church, 1919 S. Rock Rd., Wichita. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery, Derby. Clifford is preceded in death by his parents, Orin and Elsie Helms, and his son, Marc Helms. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Iva Lynn; sons, Neville Helms (Lara), Monte Helms and Clayton Helms (Julie); sisters, Norma Jean Minerd and Mary Ruth Neal; grandchildren, Joshua, Zachary, Amanda, Austin, Thomas, Ashley, Aaron, Tyler, Dylan and Jonathan; great-grandchildren, Hannah, Hunter, DeShaun, Jacob, DeMarye, James, Addilynn and Preston. A memorial has been established with Youth Horizons, 1601 East Douglas, Wichita, KS 67211.