Nicholas “Nick” Christopher Helton of Rosebud, MO passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the age of 21 years.
Nick was born on December 3, 1988 in St. Louis, MO to Robert L. Helton, Jr. and Kathleen M. (nee Parker) Helton.  He was a 2008 Sullivan High School graduate.
Nick enjoyed working in concrete with his father for Terry Schatz Construction. He was a hard worker and enjoyed working with others. He was known as a quiet and very likeable individual. Nick enjoyed the outdoors and especially hunting deer and fishing. He loved to tinker and could fix almost anything.
He valued the time he spent with his family and nieces and nephews.
He is survived by his father, Robert Helton, Jr. of Sullivan; his mother, Kathleen Helton of Rosebud; a brother, Bob Helton, III and wife, Sarah, of Bourbon; three sisters, Angie Henderson and husband, Dale, of Rosebud, Samantha Helton of St. Louis and Moriah Helton of Rosebud; maternal grandparents, Richard and Patricia Parker of Rosebud; many relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Betty and Robert Helton.
Funeral services for Nicholas Helton were held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at the Sullivan Christian Church with Grady O’Dell officiating. Interment was in Holy Martyrs of Japan Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has setup a trust fund at FSCB to help with medical expenses.
Nick’s memorial website is available at www.eatonfuneralhome.com where condolences may be sent to the family.
Funeral arrangements were under the care of the Eaton Funeral Home, Sullivan, Missouri.