Helen Jeanne Floyd of Fayetteville passed away April 29, 2019 at the age of 82.
Jeanne was born in Charlotte on July 1, 1936 to Helen and Ward Flowers. She attended Queens College and Flora MacDonald College, majoring in piano. She was a pianist at Walnut Creek Country Club and Goldsboro Country Club and various functions in town. She enjoyed music and needlepoint. She was married in Charlotte at Caldwell Memorial Presbyterian Church on August 26, 1956, to Sammy Edward Floyd, a purchasing agent for Duke Power Company. They moved to Goldsboro in 1977 when Sam began his 40 years of work with Beasley Media group. They moved to Fayetteville in 2011.
She was preceded in death by her husband Sam Floyd, who died September 26, 2018; and her grandson, Raymond John Winter of Raleigh, who died July 9, 2010.
She is survived by two sons, Greg Floyd of Raleighand Sammy Floyd Jr.; a daughter, Helen Winter (Raymond) of Raleigh; two granddaughters, Koren Hilliard (Sean) of Wake Forest, and Michelle Winter; a great-granddaughter, Maddison Grace Hilliard; a sister-in-law, Lib Floyd and brother-in-law, Bill Floyd, of Warsaw; and brother-in-law, Ronald Floyd of Raeford.
The family will receive friends 10-11 a.m. Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Crumpler Funeral Home in Raeford.
The funeral will follow the visitation at 11 a.m.
Burial will be in the Raeford Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to your favorite charity or recent flood victims.
Condolences to the family may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com