Obit For | WILLIAMS, J. G. F. |
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Headline | J. G. F. Williams Dead |
Text | Gerald "Was born in Bath County, Ky., July 22, 1836. He was converted in early manhood and united with the Methodist Church of which he continued a member until his death.
He came to Barry County, Mo., in 1886, where he resided for a number of years. Then moved to Newton county, Mo., where he lived until 1912, when he had a stroke of paralysis from which he never fully recovered. After this he lived with his children until death, May 4, 1914. He leaves five sons and five daughters, who are: C. W. Williams of Wyandotte, Okla.; W. C. Williams of Rocky Comfort; C. I. Williams of Monett; F. F. Williams, Webb City; L. G. Williams of Granby; Mrs. W. H. Dale of Purdy; Mrs. J. F. Stuart of Oilton, Okla.,; Mrs. A. J. Budworth, Monett; Mrs. F. Johnson and Mrs. F. Link of Granby. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Jordan, pastor of the Methodist Church of Granby, where many friends had gathered to pay him tribute and the many floral offerings attested the loving esteem in which he was held. Interment was made in the Granby cemetery, Sunday, May 6, 1917. |
Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Democrat |
Date | May 19, 1917, Saturday |
Death Cert Link | - |
Resource | State Historical Society of MO Microfilm |
Submitted by | Donna Cooper |