Carol Lynn Helton, age 48, of Jefferson City, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. She was born in Jefferson City on September 25, 1971, daughter of the late Carlos and Blanche (Farrow) Helton.

Carol had a love for music and dancing. She enjoyed shopping and baby dolls and her favorite food was fried chicken and Pepsi.

She is survived by three siblings, Cindy Hilkemeyer (Rick) of Freeburg, Joe Helton (Brenda) of Iberia, and Bill Helton (Sharon) of Iberia; brothers-in-law, Gary Rowden and Jeff Gladden; aunt, Leona Hogue; uncles, Wilburn Rowden and Doyle Hogue; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends; and her extended family at Missouri Mentors.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by three sisters, Debbie Rowden, Judy Malone, and Sally Gladden, one niece, Stephanie Rowden, and several aunts and uncles.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with services immediately following at 1 p.m., on Monday, February 17, at Fancher-Rekus Funeral Home in Iberia with Duncan Skiles officiating. Interment will be held in Stokes Cemetery near Meta.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Stokes Cemetery.