Obituary of Helen Hobbs Fults

Mrs. Helen Hobbs Fults passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2015, at Galloway Ridge in Pittsboro, North Carolina. She was a lady of notable beauty, grace, and kindness. She was born on October 17, 1919, to the late Bertha and Benjamin Hobbs, and grew up in Greenwood, Mississippi. She studied at Delta State University and worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. She was married to the late Daniel Webster Fults, Jr., and lived for many years in Houston, Texas. She was a Baptist and active in the Willow Meadows Baptist Church. As a homemaker she was dedicated to her family, and did volunteer work at Memorial Southwest Hospital. Helen enjoyed playing the violin and gardening. She later worked in retail at Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman-Marcus. She is survived by her daughter Patricia Fults Tidwell (husband Richard) of Pittsboro, NC, and son Daniel Webster Fults, III (wife Carol) of Salt Lake City, Utah, sister Beverly Lewis, grandchildren Erin Fults, Robin Fults, Alec Tidwell, Lisa Tidwell, Margot Puckett (Mike) and great grandson Everettt Puckett. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 14, at the Wilson and Knight Funeral Home and Odd Fellows Cemetery in Greenwood, Mississippi.