Helen Campbell

BIOGRAPHY

Helen Campbell was born in Carroll County, Maryland, USA, on 27 September 1909, to parents Joseph Bernard Smith (1881–1965) and Nellie Virginia Shoemaker (1886–1937). She had four siblings: Josephine Coker, Fred Smith, Nellie Simpson (1914–2019), and Elizabeth Niemyer (1922–2008).

At some point, she married John Campbell, to whom she was married for 60 years until his passed in 2005. Together with her husband, she owned and operated Campbell’s Radio and Television in Westminster. A member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Taneytown, she enjoyed cooking, caring for her home, and working alongside her husband in their Westminster shop.

Helen Campbell passed away in Emmitsburg, Maryland, on 25 February 2020, at the age of 110 years, 151 days.

RECOGNITION

Her age was verified by Eli Logan, and validated by LongeviQuest on 18 June 2025.

ATTRIBUTION

* Joseph Bernard Smith – Find A Grave

* Helen (Smith) Campbell – Myers-Durboraw Funeral Homes

GALLERY

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