Wallace Shelton Williams, 89 of Farrell, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Williams was born July 18, 1931, in King George County, Virginia, a son of the late Benjamin and Maggie Estelle (Johnson) Williams.
As a young man, Wallace moved with his brother to the Shenango Valley, and began working at the former Shenango Inc., Sharpsville, where he remained employed for the next 44 years.
Following his retirement, Wallace worked as a carrier at First National Bank for ten years.
A hardworking family man, he was always willing to help someone in need, even while raising four children as a single parent.
He was a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Twincity Lodge, 187, Farrell.
Wallace was also an avid Pittsburgh Steeler fan.
He will be missed by four daughters, Fedora Melancon and her husband Tyrone, of CA, Darlene Abrams, of Charlotte, NC, Bashie Williams, and Loretta Green and her husband Charles; a son, Stanley Williams, all of Farrell; three sisters, Betty Robison, Phyllis Spencer and her husband George, and Lois Johnson and her husband Dan, all of Virginia; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, Wallace was preceded in death by his wife, the former Juanita Smith; a daughter, Jacqueline Anis; and a brother, David B. Williams.
Interment: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage.
Mr. Williams was born July 18, 1931, in King George County, Virginia, a son of the late Benjamin and Maggie Estelle (Johnson) Williams.
As a young man, Wallace moved with his brother to the Shenango Valley, and began working at the former Shenango Inc., Sharpsville, where he remained employed for the next 44 years.
Following his retirement, Wallace worked as a carrier at First National Bank for ten years.
A hardworking family man, he was always willing to help someone in need, even while raising four children as a single parent.
He was a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Twincity Lodge, 187, Farrell.
Wallace was also an avid Pittsburgh Steeler fan.
He will be missed by four daughters, Fedora Melancon and her husband Tyrone, of CA, Darlene Abrams, of Charlotte, NC, Bashie Williams, and Loretta Green and her husband Charles; a son, Stanley Williams, all of Farrell; three sisters, Betty Robison, Phyllis Spencer and her husband George, and Lois Johnson and her husband Dan, all of Virginia; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, Wallace was preceded in death by his wife, the former Juanita Smith; a daughter, Jacqueline Anis; and a brother, David B. Williams.
Interment: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage.
Wallace Shelton Williams, 89 of Farrell, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Williams was born July 18, 1931, in King George County, Virginia, a son of the late Benjamin and Maggie Estelle (Johnson) Williams.
As a young man, Wallace moved with his brother to the Shenango Valley, and began working at the former Shenango Inc., Sharpsville, where he remained employed for the next 44 years.
Following his retirement, Wallace worked as a carrier at First National Bank for ten years.
A hardworking family man, he was always willing to help someone in need, even while raising four children as a single parent.
He was a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Twincity Lodge, 187, Farrell.
Wallace was also an avid Pittsburgh Steeler fan.
He will be missed by four daughters, Fedora Melancon and her husband Tyrone, of CA, Darlene Abrams, of Charlotte, NC, Bashie Williams, and Loretta Green and her husband Charles; a son, Stanley Williams, all of Farrell; three sisters, Betty Robison, Phyllis Spencer and her husband George, and Lois Johnson and her husband Dan, all of Virginia; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, Wallace was preceded in death by his wife, the former Juanita Smith; a daughter, Jacqueline Anis; and a brother, David B. Williams.
Interment: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage.
Mr. Williams was born July 18, 1931, in King George County, Virginia, a son of the late Benjamin and Maggie Estelle (Johnson) Williams.
As a young man, Wallace moved with his brother to the Shenango Valley, and began working at the former Shenango Inc., Sharpsville, where he remained employed for the next 44 years.
Following his retirement, Wallace worked as a carrier at First National Bank for ten years.
A hardworking family man, he was always willing to help someone in need, even while raising four children as a single parent.
He was a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Twincity Lodge, 187, Farrell.
Wallace was also an avid Pittsburgh Steeler fan.
He will be missed by four daughters, Fedora Melancon and her husband Tyrone, of CA, Darlene Abrams, of Charlotte, NC, Bashie Williams, and Loretta Green and her husband Charles; a son, Stanley Williams, all of Farrell; three sisters, Betty Robison, Phyllis Spencer and her husband George, and Lois Johnson and her husband Dan, all of Virginia; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, Wallace was preceded in death by his wife, the former Juanita Smith; a daughter, Jacqueline Anis; and a brother, David B. Williams.
Interment: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage.
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