Janette Collins Williams, 83, of Pollok, was born May 23, 1926 in Camden, Texas, the daughter of the late Addie Mae (Pearson) and Earl Collins. She passed away saturday, Oct. 25, 2009 at her residence.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., October 28, 2009 at Gipson Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Joe Carriere and Bro. John Williams officiating clergy. Interment in Sand Flat Cemetery in Pollok, Texas.
Mrs. Williams was so much more - she was Mother, Mamma, Grandma, Ma-Maw, Memaw, Sister and Aunt Janette. She loved her family more than life, they were her life. She loved her children and many children that were not hers. The remark was made that if you were not in her family, she pulled you into the family. Mrs. Williams was a member of Pollok Baptist for many years and then became a member of United Faith Church. She loved her gospel music and sang all the time.
Survivors include her daughter and special son-in-law, Jana and Bobby Thompson; sons and daughters-in-law, Jeffry and Judie Williams of Colfax, LA, Joe and Andra Williams of Pollok, James and Yvonne Williams of Lufkin, Jimmy and Tammy Williams of Pollok, Bro John and Debra Williams of Pollok and Josh and Rhonda Williams of Pollok; 34 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; sisters, Billie Collins, Mollie Collins and Mary Hill; sisters-in-law, Mavis Evans and Ara Stevens; brothers-in-law and their wives, William and Annette Williams and K. B. and Jimmie Reynolds.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Bill Williams; daughter, Janice Suzzie Wallace; grandsons, Matt Berry, Casey Thompson, Bubba Williams and Ben Kody Williams; great-grandson, Joe Richard Williams; sisters, Marie Pate, Alene Worthy and Maggie Collins; and special aunts, Virginia Thigpen and Jessie Angelo.
Gipson Funeral Home
(obit courtesy Judy Murphy #47209326)
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., October 28, 2009 at Gipson Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Joe Carriere and Bro. John Williams officiating clergy. Interment in Sand Flat Cemetery in Pollok, Texas.
Mrs. Williams was so much more - she was Mother, Mamma, Grandma, Ma-Maw, Memaw, Sister and Aunt Janette. She loved her family more than life, they were her life. She loved her children and many children that were not hers. The remark was made that if you were not in her family, she pulled you into the family. Mrs. Williams was a member of Pollok Baptist for many years and then became a member of United Faith Church. She loved her gospel music and sang all the time.
Survivors include her daughter and special son-in-law, Jana and Bobby Thompson; sons and daughters-in-law, Jeffry and Judie Williams of Colfax, LA, Joe and Andra Williams of Pollok, James and Yvonne Williams of Lufkin, Jimmy and Tammy Williams of Pollok, Bro John and Debra Williams of Pollok and Josh and Rhonda Williams of Pollok; 34 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; sisters, Billie Collins, Mollie Collins and Mary Hill; sisters-in-law, Mavis Evans and Ara Stevens; brothers-in-law and their wives, William and Annette Williams and K. B. and Jimmie Reynolds.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Bill Williams; daughter, Janice Suzzie Wallace; grandsons, Matt Berry, Casey Thompson, Bubba Williams and Ben Kody Williams; great-grandson, Joe Richard Williams; sisters, Marie Pate, Alene Worthy and Maggie Collins; and special aunts, Virginia Thigpen and Jessie Angelo.
Gipson Funeral Home
(obit courtesy Judy Murphy #47209326)
Janette Collins Williams, 83, of Pollok, was born May 23, 1926 in Camden, Texas, the daughter of the late Addie Mae (Pearson) and Earl Collins. She passed away saturday, Oct. 25, 2009 at her residence.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., October 28, 2009 at Gipson Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Joe Carriere and Bro. John Williams officiating clergy. Interment in Sand Flat Cemetery in Pollok, Texas.
Mrs. Williams was so much more - she was Mother, Mamma, Grandma, Ma-Maw, Memaw, Sister and Aunt Janette. She loved her family more than life, they were her life. She loved her children and many children that were not hers. The remark was made that if you were not in her family, she pulled you into the family. Mrs. Williams was a member of Pollok Baptist for many years and then became a member of United Faith Church. She loved her gospel music and sang all the time.
Survivors include her daughter and special son-in-law, Jana and Bobby Thompson; sons and daughters-in-law, Jeffry and Judie Williams of Colfax, LA, Joe and Andra Williams of Pollok, James and Yvonne Williams of Lufkin, Jimmy and Tammy Williams of Pollok, Bro John and Debra Williams of Pollok and Josh and Rhonda Williams of Pollok; 34 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; sisters, Billie Collins, Mollie Collins and Mary Hill; sisters-in-law, Mavis Evans and Ara Stevens; brothers-in-law and their wives, William and Annette Williams and K. B. and Jimmie Reynolds.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Bill Williams; daughter, Janice Suzzie Wallace; grandsons, Matt Berry, Casey Thompson, Bubba Williams and Ben Kody Williams; great-grandson, Joe Richard Williams; sisters, Marie Pate, Alene Worthy and Maggie Collins; and special aunts, Virginia Thigpen and Jessie Angelo.
Gipson Funeral Home
(obit courtesy Judy Murphy #47209326)
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., October 28, 2009 at Gipson Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Joe Carriere and Bro. John Williams officiating clergy. Interment in Sand Flat Cemetery in Pollok, Texas.
Mrs. Williams was so much more - she was Mother, Mamma, Grandma, Ma-Maw, Memaw, Sister and Aunt Janette. She loved her family more than life, they were her life. She loved her children and many children that were not hers. The remark was made that if you were not in her family, she pulled you into the family. Mrs. Williams was a member of Pollok Baptist for many years and then became a member of United Faith Church. She loved her gospel music and sang all the time.
Survivors include her daughter and special son-in-law, Jana and Bobby Thompson; sons and daughters-in-law, Jeffry and Judie Williams of Colfax, LA, Joe and Andra Williams of Pollok, James and Yvonne Williams of Lufkin, Jimmy and Tammy Williams of Pollok, Bro John and Debra Williams of Pollok and Josh and Rhonda Williams of Pollok; 34 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; sisters, Billie Collins, Mollie Collins and Mary Hill; sisters-in-law, Mavis Evans and Ara Stevens; brothers-in-law and their wives, William and Annette Williams and K. B. and Jimmie Reynolds.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Bill Williams; daughter, Janice Suzzie Wallace; grandsons, Matt Berry, Casey Thompson, Bubba Williams and Ben Kody Williams; great-grandson, Joe Richard Williams; sisters, Marie Pate, Alene Worthy and Maggie Collins; and special aunts, Virginia Thigpen and Jessie Angelo.
Gipson Funeral Home
(obit courtesy Judy Murphy #47209326)
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