Helen Jane Fisher Stamper, 58, wife of Dennis Stamper, Jr., passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at her home.

Born July 30, 1955 in Nicholas County to the late George Elmer & Helen Louise Workman Fisher, Helen was a 1973 graduate of Nicholas County High School, served on the Carlisle Planning and Zoning Board and was a member of the Irvingsville Baptist Church. She spent 18 years as a teacher's aide and guardian angel to the children of Nicholas County Elementary School, treating each one as if they were her own. Helen greatly enjoyed the outdoors as she gardened, camped and rode in her dune-buggy. She also devoted time to decorating, collecting antiques and watching UK Basketball, but what Helen loved most of all was spending time with her family.

Also surviving are a son, Michael Williams, of Carlisle, a step-daughter, Tammy (William) Smith, of Mt. Sterling, 3 sisters, Sheila Gill, of San Antonio, Texas, Cathy Foote, of Kokomo, Indiana, and Georgia Livingood, of Carlisle, her mother-in-law, Pollie Stamper, of Carlisle, a brother-in-law, Joseph Edward (Debbie) Stamper, of Lawrenceburg, 2 sisters-in-law, Wilma (Walter) Bailey, of Powell County, and Madia (Glenn) Ball, of Lexington, and 2 granddaughters, Cheyenne & Savannah Smith, as well as several nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by 3 sisters, Charlotte Poe, Sandra Lynn Fisher & Sharon Young, a brother, Larry Allen "Butch" Fisher, her father-in-law, Dennis Stamper, Sr., and 2 brothers-in-law, Dean Livingood & Jim Gill.

Services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Carlisle Christian Church by Bro. Jimmy Caswell and Bro. Tony Smith with burial following in the Carlisle Cemetery.

Visitation will be after 5:00 P.M. Friday at Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home.

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