ATLANTA -- George Allen Williams, 84, formerly of Atlanta, died Sunday, July 3, 2005, at 11 a.m. at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. He had resided at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy since November 1996.
Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Quiram Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Oakview Cemetery, Armington. Military rites will be conducted by the Atlanta American Legion Gresham-Crutchley Post 341.
Mr. Williams retired from Caterpillar Tractor Company in May 1984.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was born May 18, 1921, at Fayetteville, Ark., to Oliver and Irma McFadden Williams. He married Margaret June Dickson on Sept. 29, 1945, in Lincoln. She died Oct. 30, 1986.
He is survived by one son, Dale Williams of Heyworth; one daughter, Linda Williams of Atlanta; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters.
He was a member of the Atlanta Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to the Illinois Veterans Home, 1707 N. 12th St., Quincy, IL 62301.
Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Quiram Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Oakview Cemetery, Armington. Military rites will be conducted by the Atlanta American Legion Gresham-Crutchley Post 341.
Mr. Williams retired from Caterpillar Tractor Company in May 1984.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was born May 18, 1921, at Fayetteville, Ark., to Oliver and Irma McFadden Williams. He married Margaret June Dickson on Sept. 29, 1945, in Lincoln. She died Oct. 30, 1986.
He is survived by one son, Dale Williams of Heyworth; one daughter, Linda Williams of Atlanta; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters.
He was a member of the Atlanta Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to the Illinois Veterans Home, 1707 N. 12th St., Quincy, IL 62301.
ATLANTA -- George Allen Williams, 84, formerly of Atlanta, died Sunday, July 3, 2005, at 11 a.m. at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. He had resided at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy since November 1996.
Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Quiram Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Oakview Cemetery, Armington. Military rites will be conducted by the Atlanta American Legion Gresham-Crutchley Post 341.
Mr. Williams retired from Caterpillar Tractor Company in May 1984.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was born May 18, 1921, at Fayetteville, Ark., to Oliver and Irma McFadden Williams. He married Margaret June Dickson on Sept. 29, 1945, in Lincoln. She died Oct. 30, 1986.
He is survived by one son, Dale Williams of Heyworth; one daughter, Linda Williams of Atlanta; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters.
He was a member of the Atlanta Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to the Illinois Veterans Home, 1707 N. 12th St., Quincy, IL 62301.
Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Quiram Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Oakview Cemetery, Armington. Military rites will be conducted by the Atlanta American Legion Gresham-Crutchley Post 341.
Mr. Williams retired from Caterpillar Tractor Company in May 1984.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was born May 18, 1921, at Fayetteville, Ark., to Oliver and Irma McFadden Williams. He married Margaret June Dickson on Sept. 29, 1945, in Lincoln. She died Oct. 30, 1986.
He is survived by one son, Dale Williams of Heyworth; one daughter, Linda Williams of Atlanta; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters.
He was a member of the Atlanta Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to the Illinois Veterans Home, 1707 N. 12th St., Quincy, IL 62301.
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