Background
Helmick, Walter Dolph was born on April 25, 1944 in Bergoo, West Virginia, United States. Son of Dolph Walter and Cleo Blevins Helmick.
Helmick, Walter Dolph was born on April 25, 1944 in Bergoo, West Virginia, United States. Son of Dolph Walter and Cleo Blevins Helmick.
Bachelor, West Virginia Institute of Technology, 1993.
Member Pocahontas County Board Education, 1976—1978. President, member Pocahontas County Commission, 1978—1989. Member West Virginia House of Delegates, 1988—1989.
Member District 15 West Virginia State Senate, since 1990, chair Finance Committee, member Agriculture Committee, Banking and Insurance Committee, Economic Development Committee, Energy, Industry and Mining Committee, Natural Resources Committee & Rules Committee. President H and S Welding Supply, 1973—1987, Allegheny Medical Equipment Company, 1983—1986. Vice president Quaill Hollow Mining Company, 1987—1988.
Executive director Pocahontas County Development Authority, 1996—1997.
Member of North Central Community Action, Region IV Council, Huntersville Air Force&AM, Scottish Rite, Masons (master 1978), York Rite, Marlington Little League Football & Basketball (former president), Kiwanis.
Married Rita Faye Hedrick. Children: Sam, Tim, Brian, Shelley.