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Sherman Russel Williams Sr.

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Sherman Russel Williams Sr.

Birth
Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Death
13 Jun 1983 (aged 70)
Salinas, Monterey County, California, USA
Burial
Seaside, Monterey County, California, USA Add to Map
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Sherman Russel Williams of Salinas died Monday at his home following a long illness. He was 70.

Williams worked as a commercial fisherman in Monterey Bay and Alaska before retiring.

He had been a resident of Salinas for 12 years, and had previously lived in Monterey and Torrance. Williams was a native of Yuka, Miss.

He is survived by his wife, Agetha; one daughter, Nancy of Salinas; one sister, Olena Reed of Azalea, Ore.; and one brother, Willis Joe of Memphis, Tenn.

He was preceded in death by his son, Russel, who died in 1974.

Rosary will be recited today at 8 p.m. in the El Estero Chapel of Mission Mortuary.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at San Carlos Cathedral. Interment will follow at Mission Memorial Park. – The Californian (Salinas, CA), Wed 15 Jun 1983, page 12

NOTE: The spelling of his middle name (Russel) is per the California Death Index, his obituary, and his WWII draft card (signed in his own hand).
Sherman Russel Williams of Salinas died Monday at his home following a long illness. He was 70.

Williams worked as a commercial fisherman in Monterey Bay and Alaska before retiring.

He had been a resident of Salinas for 12 years, and had previously lived in Monterey and Torrance. Williams was a native of Yuka, Miss.

He is survived by his wife, Agetha; one daughter, Nancy of Salinas; one sister, Olena Reed of Azalea, Ore.; and one brother, Willis Joe of Memphis, Tenn.

He was preceded in death by his son, Russel, who died in 1974.

Rosary will be recited today at 8 p.m. in the El Estero Chapel of Mission Mortuary.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at San Carlos Cathedral. Interment will follow at Mission Memorial Park. – The Californian (Salinas, CA), Wed 15 Jun 1983, page 12

NOTE: The spelling of his middle name (Russel) is per the California Death Index, his obituary, and his WWII draft card (signed in his own hand).


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