From The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger, Thursday, August 14, 1941
Ernest Williams Dies At Galveston Hospital
Funeral services for Ernest Williams, age 40, were held last Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Sandy Creek church with Rev. J. W. Askew, pastor of the Baptist church, officiating. Burial was made in a cemetery nearby.
Mr. Williams had been in ill health for the past few years and a year ago underwent an operation from which he had never fully recovered. He passed away in John Sealy hospital in Galveston on Tuesday where he had submitted to an operation earlier in that day.
Mr. Williams was a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. (Bud) Williams of the Sandy Creek community. Besides his wife and small daughter, Bettye Jo, the following brothers and sisters survive: Sam Williams of Fort Worth; Will, Howard, Cecil of Rockdale, and Grady Williams of Hawaii; four sisters, Mrs. Estell Lewis of Abilene, Mrs. Ralph Litchenstein of Fort Worth; Miss Rachel Williams and Mrs. W. O. Stetson of California.
From The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger, Thursday, August 14, 1941
Ernest Williams Dies At Galveston Hospital
Funeral services for Ernest Williams, age 40, were held last Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Sandy Creek church with Rev. J. W. Askew, pastor of the Baptist church, officiating. Burial was made in a cemetery nearby.
Mr. Williams had been in ill health for the past few years and a year ago underwent an operation from which he had never fully recovered. He passed away in John Sealy hospital in Galveston on Tuesday where he had submitted to an operation earlier in that day.
Mr. Williams was a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. (Bud) Williams of the Sandy Creek community. Besides his wife and small daughter, Bettye Jo, the following brothers and sisters survive: Sam Williams of Fort Worth; Will, Howard, Cecil of Rockdale, and Grady Williams of Hawaii; four sisters, Mrs. Estell Lewis of Abilene, Mrs. Ralph Litchenstein of Fort Worth; Miss Rachel Williams and Mrs. W. O. Stetson of California.
Family Members
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Martha Estella Williams Lewis
1892–1959
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Rachel Eletha Williams Yerkes
1894–1964
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Ruth Irene Williams Williams
1896–1965
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Emmett Lee "Bud" Williams
1898–1933
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Cecil Orville "Pete" Williams
1904–1976
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Ruby Williams
1906–1908
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Howard Ola Williams
1909–1981
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Clara Aileen "Sis" Williams Weyant
1911–1986
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Grady Woodrow Williams
1915–1980
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