Abilene Reporter June 12, 1998
A.F. 'Squirrel' Williams
SAN ANGELO -- A.F. "Squirrel" Williams, 77, formerly of Bronte, died Thursday in a local care center.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel with Ed Burke and Wes Wells officiating. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. in Home Cemetery near Maverick.
Mr. Williams was born in Bronte, where he graduated from high school in 1939. He moved to San Angelo in 1939 and began working for Gandy's Dairies Inc. in 1940. He served with the U.S. Navy's Seabees in the South Pacific during World War II and also served at Amchitka in the Aleutians during the Korean War. He became a Gandy's sales manager in 1958 and vice-president in charge of sales in 1968. He was named general manager in 1979 and retired in 1986. He was a past president of the Texas Dairy Products Institute and, in 1994, was inducted into the Dairy Products Institute of Texas Hall of Fame. He was the widower of Chloe "Skip" Williams, whom he married in 1939.
Survivors include one daughter, Reva Wagner of Brady; one son, Jim Williams of Dallas; one sister, LaVera Berg of Fort Worth; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to Baptist Memorials Center, P.O. Box 5661, San Angelo 76902; or Hospice of San Angelo, 36 E. Twohig, San Angelo 76903.
SS Index
first name: Alfred
middle name: F
last name: Williams
birth date: 22 January 1921
place of issuance: Texas
last residence: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
zip code of last residence: 76903
death date: 11 June 1998
estimated age at death: 77
A.F. 'Squirrel' Williams
SAN ANGELO -- A.F. "Squirrel" Williams, 77, formerly of Bronte, died Thursday in a local care center.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel with Ed Burke and Wes Wells officiating. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. in Home Cemetery near Maverick.
Mr. Williams was born in Bronte, where he graduated from high school in 1939. He moved to San Angelo in 1939 and began working for Gandy's Dairies Inc. in 1940. He served with the U.S. Navy's Seabees in the South Pacific during World War II and also served at Amchitka in the Aleutians during the Korean War. He became a Gandy's sales manager in 1958 and vice-president in charge of sales in 1968. He was named general manager in 1979 and retired in 1986. He was a past president of the Texas Dairy Products Institute and, in 1994, was inducted into the Dairy Products Institute of Texas Hall of Fame. He was the widower of Chloe "Skip" Williams, whom he married in 1939.
Survivors include one daughter, Reva Wagner of Brady; one son, Jim Williams of Dallas; one sister, LaVera Berg of Fort Worth; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to Baptist Memorials Center, P.O. Box 5661, San Angelo 76902; or Hospice of San Angelo, 36 E. Twohig, San Angelo 76903.
SS Index
first name: Alfred
middle name: F
last name: Williams
birth date: 22 January 1921
place of issuance: Texas
last residence: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
zip code of last residence: 76903
death date: 11 June 1998
estimated age at death: 77
Abilene Reporter June 12, 1998
A.F. 'Squirrel' Williams
SAN ANGELO -- A.F. "Squirrel" Williams, 77, formerly of Bronte, died Thursday in a local care center.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel with Ed Burke and Wes Wells officiating. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. in Home Cemetery near Maverick.
Mr. Williams was born in Bronte, where he graduated from high school in 1939. He moved to San Angelo in 1939 and began working for Gandy's Dairies Inc. in 1940. He served with the U.S. Navy's Seabees in the South Pacific during World War II and also served at Amchitka in the Aleutians during the Korean War. He became a Gandy's sales manager in 1958 and vice-president in charge of sales in 1968. He was named general manager in 1979 and retired in 1986. He was a past president of the Texas Dairy Products Institute and, in 1994, was inducted into the Dairy Products Institute of Texas Hall of Fame. He was the widower of Chloe "Skip" Williams, whom he married in 1939.
Survivors include one daughter, Reva Wagner of Brady; one son, Jim Williams of Dallas; one sister, LaVera Berg of Fort Worth; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to Baptist Memorials Center, P.O. Box 5661, San Angelo 76902; or Hospice of San Angelo, 36 E. Twohig, San Angelo 76903.
SS Index
first name: Alfred
middle name: F
last name: Williams
birth date: 22 January 1921
place of issuance: Texas
last residence: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
zip code of last residence: 76903
death date: 11 June 1998
estimated age at death: 77
A.F. 'Squirrel' Williams
SAN ANGELO -- A.F. "Squirrel" Williams, 77, formerly of Bronte, died Thursday in a local care center.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel with Ed Burke and Wes Wells officiating. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. in Home Cemetery near Maverick.
Mr. Williams was born in Bronte, where he graduated from high school in 1939. He moved to San Angelo in 1939 and began working for Gandy's Dairies Inc. in 1940. He served with the U.S. Navy's Seabees in the South Pacific during World War II and also served at Amchitka in the Aleutians during the Korean War. He became a Gandy's sales manager in 1958 and vice-president in charge of sales in 1968. He was named general manager in 1979 and retired in 1986. He was a past president of the Texas Dairy Products Institute and, in 1994, was inducted into the Dairy Products Institute of Texas Hall of Fame. He was the widower of Chloe "Skip" Williams, whom he married in 1939.
Survivors include one daughter, Reva Wagner of Brady; one son, Jim Williams of Dallas; one sister, LaVera Berg of Fort Worth; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to Baptist Memorials Center, P.O. Box 5661, San Angelo 76902; or Hospice of San Angelo, 36 E. Twohig, San Angelo 76903.
SS Index
first name: Alfred
middle name: F
last name: Williams
birth date: 22 January 1921
place of issuance: Texas
last residence: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
zip code of last residence: 76903
death date: 11 June 1998
estimated age at death: 77
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