Helen Mae Quigley, 97, died Monday, February 28, 2011 in Amarillo, TexasServices were heldv at 11:00 AM on Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 at Lincoln Street Baptist Church in Dalhart, where she was a charter member. Burial followed in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Horizon Funeral Home, Dalhart, TX.Officiating was Rusty Hancock, Pastor, Lincoln Street Baptist Church, Dalhart, Texas. Helen Mae Simpson was born November 14, 1913 in Walters, Oklahoma to John and Millie Coleman Simpson. Helen married Frank Pierce Quigley on November 2, 1931 in Clayton, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, three brothers; Jack, Lloyd, and John Jr.; sister, Iva Pitts; Son-in-law James Field and grand-daughter Jo Ann Chavez. Survivors include her daughter, Jo Field; son, D.G. Quigley and special friend Brenda; ten grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren, twenty-six great-great-grandchildren, and one great-great-great-grandson. Helen, the great matriarch of the family was followed by five generations resulting in six living generations at the same time. Helen was a resident of Dalhart, Texas for seventy years. She worked in the roundhouse of the Rock Island railroad cleaning engines during WW2. Later she worked in the office as the superintendents administrative assistant. She returned to Dalhart High School with her daughter, Jo, to take typing and shorthand classes. In 1998, she moved to Amarillo to live at The Canyons retirement center where she was the Wii bowling champion. Granny, a beloved nickname for Helen which embodies her spunk and zeal for life, will be dearly missed by friends and family. The family would like to thank everyone who has prayed and supported them through this time, especially to Canyons Retirement Center, Bivins Rehab, and the Hospice team at BSA.In lieu of flower the family suggests memorials to Lincoln Street Baptist Church, Dalhart.1019 Lincoln StreetDalhart, Texas 79022