Geneva Moore Helms

Service for Geneva Louise Moore Helms, 82, of Venus will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, December 14, 2023 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will follow in Venus Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at the funeral home.

Geneva passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Keene, Texas.
She was born December 4, 1941 in Hinton, Oklahoma to Raymond Henry and Ruby Lucille McBee.
She spent her childhood on the farm with her sister and two brothers where they picked cotton and worked the hay fields. Geneva married Billy Moore in 1956. They had five children together and shared a love for music that has been passed on to many of her family members. They spent much of their time singing and playing for the local church, nursing homes and RV parks. Geneva was employed by the Venus School district where she worked many years in food service. Geneva and Billy built a legacy together and were married 52 years before Billy went to be with the Lord.

Geneva volunteered delivering meals on wheels and enjoyed working in the home health field. She attended Alvarado Full Gospel church where she met Rev RC Helms. Her and RC were married in 2012. Together they volunteered at the local Food Bank faithfully. Geneva was an ordained minister and spoke occasionally at special events. Her and RC loved to travel and kept up with an active lifestyle of service. Geneva will be missed by all who knew her.

Geneva is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Moore) Ochoa, Machele (Moore) Morris, Angela (Moore) Schultz and husband Dennis; sister, Delores Paige; sisters-in-law; Lillian McBee and Mable McBee, daughters-in-law, Rosa Moore and Wanda Moore, grandchildren; Tommy Walton, Jeramie Moore, Ray Morris, Robert Moore, Brandon Walton, Cynthia Morris, Michael Morris, Jessica Houston, Manuel Ochoa, Daniel Ochoa, Wynona Crow, Joshua Schultz, Justin Schultz, Jordan Schultz; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren and an abundance of church friends and family.

Geneva is preceded in death by her parents, first husband Billy D. Moore, second husband, Rev R.C. Helms; sons, Gary Moore and David Moore; brothers, William ‘Bill’ McBee, and Raymond McBee; and sons-in-law, Juan Ochoa Sr and Eddie Morris Sr.