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Walter Williams

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Walter Williams

Birth
Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Dec 1984 (aged 90)
West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Burial
West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.8758194, Longitude: -88.9256361
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Walter Williams, 90, died at 6:20 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, 1984, in Union Hospital in West Frankfort.

He was a retired coal miner at Orient No. 1 Mine.

He was a member of the First Church of God in West Frankfort and the United Mine Workers of America.

He was born Oct. 4, 1894, in Franklin County, to Don and Mollie Garrison Williams.

He married Lou King, who preceded him in death May 23, 1976.

Survivors include two daughters, Molly Melvin of West Frankfort and Edna Maddox Roussin of Sesser; a son, Kenneth L. Williams of Herrin; and 15 grandchildren.

He also was preceded in death by a son, Henry Perry, one brother and one sister.

Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale, Illinois
17 Dec 1984, Mon
Walter Williams, 90, died at 6:20 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, 1984, in Union Hospital in West Frankfort.

He was a retired coal miner at Orient No. 1 Mine.

He was a member of the First Church of God in West Frankfort and the United Mine Workers of America.

He was born Oct. 4, 1894, in Franklin County, to Don and Mollie Garrison Williams.

He married Lou King, who preceded him in death May 23, 1976.

Survivors include two daughters, Molly Melvin of West Frankfort and Edna Maddox Roussin of Sesser; a son, Kenneth L. Williams of Herrin; and 15 grandchildren.

He also was preceded in death by a son, Henry Perry, one brother and one sister.

Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale, Illinois
17 Dec 1984, Mon


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172980999/walter-williams: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Williams (4 Oct 1894–15 Dec 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 172980999, citing Boner Cemetery, West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).