Helen Brenda O’Dell, 87, of Andrews passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at a Robbinsville care facility. She was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. She had worked at Berkshire for many years. Helen later managed the deli and bakery at Ingles for some time. She was a member of Briartown Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Lassie King Payne. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Carol Payne. Surviving are her husband of sixty-seven years of Charles Junior O’Dell; a daughter, Martha Roper, of Ellijay, Georgia; three sons, Don O’Dell and wife, Jeanette, of Andrews, Marvin O’Dell and wife, Melissa, of Robbinsville, Carl O’Dell and wife, Melinda, of Dallas, Texas; three brothers, Jack Payne of Lexington, North Carolina, Harold Payne of Thomasville, North Carolina, and James Payne of Winston-Salem, North Carolina; ten grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held 2:00 PM on Monday, September 28, 2020 at the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home, Andrews with the Reverend Patrick O’Dell officiating. Interment was in the Hanging Dog Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Max O’Dell, Garrett Markham, Justin Markham, Kenny O’Dell, Corey O’Dell, and Aidan O’Dell. The family received friends from 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM Monday, September 28, 2020 prior to the services at the Ivie Funeral Home, Andrews. Ivie Funeral Home, Andrews in charge of all arrangements.