Helen Francie (Ferguson) Potter, 84, of Ironton, Ohio, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, in Kings Daughters Medical Center, Ashland, Kentucky. Mrs. Potter was born November 30, 1939, in Kenova, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Morgan and Phoebe (Riggs) Ferguson.
She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, William “Bill” Potter, whom she married on August 8, 1959.
Mrs. Potter was a 1957 graduate of Buffalo High School. Mrs. Potter was a homemaker, she loved to cook for family and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her 2 great-grandchildren Joy and Peter. She was a member of Sharon Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Mark Potter, and brother, Ron Ferguson.
Those left to cherish her memory with her husband, Bill are her son, James Potter of Ironton, granddaughter, Rebekkah (Laden) Delawder; her brother, Aldon (Del) Ferguson, sister-in-law, Roberta Ferguson, two great-grandchildren, Joy and Peter Delawder, a special friend Kim Boll and several nieces and nephews, all will mourn her passing.
The funeral service will be at 1:00 pm, Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home, 518 South 6th Street, Ironton, Ohio with Pastor Steve Harvey officiating. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery. Visitation for family and friends will be Thursday, 11:00 am until the time of the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Helen’s name to Sharon Baptist Church, 2010 South 5th Street, Ironton, Ohio 45638. To offer the Potter Family online condolences, please visit: www.tracybrammerfh.com.
