of Branch, AR
September 21, 1947 - December 28, 2025
Helena Anita Earl, 78, of Branch, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025 in Branch. She was born on September 21, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to her parents, Helrio Ayala and Lucille Mary (Schwartz) Frederickson.
Helena worked for several years as a phlebotomist for Cooper Clinic and later retired from the Logan County Health Department.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Earl and two brothers, Bob Frederickson, Charlie Frederickson and niece, Ann Koranda.
She is survived by one son, Mike Earl and wife Donna of Branch; two grandchildren, Logan Earl of Russellville and Lauren Earl of Branch and three nieces, Teresa Frederickson of Glenwood, Illinois, Patricia Frederickson of Glenwood, Illinois and Kathy Frederickson of Glenwood, Illinois.
A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., with a rosary service beginning at 7:00 p.m., on Friday, January 9, 2026 at Roller Funeral Home in Paris. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
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4 Condolence(s)
Sheila a Law
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Michael, Donna & family
I'm so sorry to hear about Miss Helena. She was a sweet lady. I enjoyed getting to visit with her when our paths would cross. You are in my thoughts & prayers. Sheila Law
Bobbie Whitman
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
So sorry to hear about your mom ,mother n law and grandmother. She was a wonderful lady and we enjoyed her so much. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Ruthie Burkett
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Loved knowing such a sweet and happy lady. My thoughts and prayers are with you Michael & family.
Becky Owens
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Micheal, Donna and her grands, You all have my deepest heartfelt prayers and sympathies. Helena was a very special lady and a dear friend, You 4 was her life she was so very proud of you all. She could walk in a room and instant happiness exploded. She will truly be missed by so many, Her last words to me is when I get out of her I still plan on our dinner, I said for sure woman, That was thursday here at the hospital, She is finally reunited with her precious Bruce. God give you peace and comfort in your darkest hour of need.