Helen M. Harden

Helen M. Harden, 73, of Cambridge, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family.

Helen was born on March 31, 1953, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Marie (Harden) Payton.

Helen worked as a home health aide. She enjoyed playing bingo, knitting, crocheting, going to the casino, and taking care of hir bird, Sassy. She was Christian by Faith.

In addition to her mother, she is preceded in death by several siblings, and her loving dog Zeus.

Helen is survived by two daughters, Tonia Williamson of Cambridge and Heidi Osborne of Cambridge; her brother, George Payton; her sisters, Mary Smith, Myrtle Okai, Starlet McKim, Jackie Powers, Bobbi Galliamore, Cindy Harding, and Vicki Dennis. Also left to cherish her memory are her four grandchildren, Jenna Vallen, Courtney Williamson, Joshua Williamson, and Devan Keith; her ten great-grandchildren, Zyler Williamson, Kaelyn Williamson, Iliyah Vallen, Makenna Keith, Kamron Williamson, Phoenix Williamson, Kamdyn Keith, Liam Keith, Lennox Vallen, and Samarah Vallen; her best friend, Carolyn Mack; and dozens of nieces and nephews.

No services will be held.