Southern Illinoisan Jan 26, 1971
Mrs. Bessie Williams, 83, of Akin, died at noon Monday at Battle Creek, Michigan after a brief illness.
She was a resident of Franklin County most of her life.
Mrs. Williams was the daughter of James and Lillie Jane Van Cleve Burns.
She was a member of the Akin Baptist Church.
Her husband, John, died in April.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lillie Holloway of Augusta, Michigan; a son, Lawrence, of Battle Creek, Michigan; sisters, Mrs.Gertie Lawrence, of Johnston City and Mrs. Audrey Smith of Benton; brothers, Frank and William Stites, both of Waukegan, and several grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home, Benton.
Southern Illinoisan Jan. 28, 1971
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Williams, 83, fomerly of Akin, will be 11am Saturday at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home, Benton.
Burial will be in the Brady Cemetery, Akin. Mrs. Williams died Monday at Battle Creek, Michigan, where she had been residing.
Mrs. Bessie Williams, 83, of Akin, died at noon Monday at Battle Creek, Michigan after a brief illness.
She was a resident of Franklin County most of her life.
Mrs. Williams was the daughter of James and Lillie Jane Van Cleve Burns.
She was a member of the Akin Baptist Church.
Her husband, John, died in April.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lillie Holloway of Augusta, Michigan; a son, Lawrence, of Battle Creek, Michigan; sisters, Mrs.Gertie Lawrence, of Johnston City and Mrs. Audrey Smith of Benton; brothers, Frank and William Stites, both of Waukegan, and several grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home, Benton.
Southern Illinoisan Jan. 28, 1971
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Williams, 83, fomerly of Akin, will be 11am Saturday at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home, Benton.
Burial will be in the Brady Cemetery, Akin. Mrs. Williams died Monday at Battle Creek, Michigan, where she had been residing.
Southern Illinoisan Jan 26, 1971
Mrs. Bessie Williams, 83, of Akin, died at noon Monday at Battle Creek, Michigan after a brief illness.
She was a resident of Franklin County most of her life.
Mrs. Williams was the daughter of James and Lillie Jane Van Cleve Burns.
She was a member of the Akin Baptist Church.
Her husband, John, died in April.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lillie Holloway of Augusta, Michigan; a son, Lawrence, of Battle Creek, Michigan; sisters, Mrs.Gertie Lawrence, of Johnston City and Mrs. Audrey Smith of Benton; brothers, Frank and William Stites, both of Waukegan, and several grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home, Benton.
Southern Illinoisan Jan. 28, 1971
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Williams, 83, fomerly of Akin, will be 11am Saturday at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home, Benton.
Burial will be in the Brady Cemetery, Akin. Mrs. Williams died Monday at Battle Creek, Michigan, where she had been residing.
Mrs. Bessie Williams, 83, of Akin, died at noon Monday at Battle Creek, Michigan after a brief illness.
She was a resident of Franklin County most of her life.
Mrs. Williams was the daughter of James and Lillie Jane Van Cleve Burns.
She was a member of the Akin Baptist Church.
Her husband, John, died in April.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lillie Holloway of Augusta, Michigan; a son, Lawrence, of Battle Creek, Michigan; sisters, Mrs.Gertie Lawrence, of Johnston City and Mrs. Audrey Smith of Benton; brothers, Frank and William Stites, both of Waukegan, and several grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home, Benton.
Southern Illinoisan Jan. 28, 1971
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Williams, 83, fomerly of Akin, will be 11am Saturday at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home, Benton.
Burial will be in the Brady Cemetery, Akin. Mrs. Williams died Monday at Battle Creek, Michigan, where she had been residing.
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