Johnny Ray Helmandollar

Johnny Ray Helmandollar 69, of New Hope Road Bluefield, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Glenwood Retirement Village in Glenwood, West Virginia. Johnny was born on June 28, 1946 in Pageton, West Virginia to the late Ray R. and Virginia Conlee Helmandollar. Johnny worked as a Carpenter, Truck driver and coal miner in his life. He was an avid turkey hunter and of the holiness faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one sister Betty Davis, two brothers Charles Richard Helmandollar and Wayne Helmandollar. Survivors Include: His wife: Pamela O’Donnell Helmandollar of the home Son: Greg Helmandollar and wife Lisa of North Carolina Daughter: Celena Roper and husband Lindell of Oak Hill, West Virginia Step Son: Micky Cocus of Bluefield, West Virginia Step Daughter: Mandi Cocus and Fiancé Frank Newman of Princeton, West Virginia One Sister: Ima Jean Tabor and husband Earl of Bluefield, Virginia Special Nieces: Becky Walker and husband Tommy of Bluefield, Virginia Linda Tabor of Bluefield, Virginia Eight Grandchildren Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluefield (Bluewell), West Virginia with Rev. James Black and Rev. Jerry Novell officiating the service. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluewell, West Virginia where Frank Newman, Micky Cocus, Earl Tabor, Johnny Repass, Larry O’Donnell and Otis Bishop will serve as pallbearers. The Helmandollar family will receive friends and relatives on Saturday, July 11, 2015 from 9:00am. until 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.