Lucille 'Lucy' (Helman) Smith, 84, of Owenton, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024 after a brief illness. Lucy was born in Shelocta, PA on Feb. 2, 1940. A daughter of Elder C. and Rosalene (McCullough) Helman. She was raised in Rural Ridge, and graduated from West Deer High School in 1958. A graduate from Allegheny Valley School of Nursing in 1961. Shortly after graduating, she moved to CA where she lived until 1970, when she moved to Owenton. She worked as a nurse for the State of Kentuckies Three Rivers Health Department until her retirement. Lucy's favorite pastime was reading; she was a voracious reader often reading a book a day. She also liked taking bus trips to anywhere in the states. Lucy was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Lorraine Gordon; and brother, Dan Helman. She is survived by a brother, Dave (Shirley) Helman of Creighton, a special thanks to her niece, Linda Perry of Owenton, for being there to give her help and friendship; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends and family will be received from noon to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, with Funeral Services at 4 p.m. at the SIWICKI-YANICKO FUNERAL HOME, 23 McKrell Road, Russellton, West Deer Township. Private burial will be in Walter Chapel Church Cemetery, Indiana Township. View obituary online and leave condolences at www.yanickofh.com/obituary/ALucille-Smith