Dorothy L. Williams, 85, of Sherman, formerly of Springfield, died Sunday, July 15, 2007, at 3:55 p.m. at Villa Health Care East in Sherman. She was born in Williamsville on Aug. 31, 1921, the daughter of Fred and Ada Poynter Greenwood. She married Joy Williams on June 8, 1946, in Springfield; he preceded her in death on April 6, 1984. She also was preceded in death by her parents and a brother.
Mrs. Williams retired in June 1992 from the Illinois Department of Public Aid, where she worked as a data input clerk. She was a longtime member of Douglas Avenue United Methodist Church.
Surviving are her brother and two nieces, all of Springfield; a nephew of Bradenton, Fla.; a great-niece; a great-nephew; two great-great-nephews; and several cousins and friends.
Cremation accorded by Bisch Crematory. Graveside services at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Rev. Julia Melgreen officiating.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - July 18, 2007
Mrs. Williams retired in June 1992 from the Illinois Department of Public Aid, where she worked as a data input clerk. She was a longtime member of Douglas Avenue United Methodist Church.
Surviving are her brother and two nieces, all of Springfield; a nephew of Bradenton, Fla.; a great-niece; a great-nephew; two great-great-nephews; and several cousins and friends.
Cremation accorded by Bisch Crematory. Graveside services at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Rev. Julia Melgreen officiating.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - July 18, 2007
Dorothy L. Williams, 85, of Sherman, formerly of Springfield, died Sunday, July 15, 2007, at 3:55 p.m. at Villa Health Care East in Sherman. She was born in Williamsville on Aug. 31, 1921, the daughter of Fred and Ada Poynter Greenwood. She married Joy Williams on June 8, 1946, in Springfield; he preceded her in death on April 6, 1984. She also was preceded in death by her parents and a brother.
Mrs. Williams retired in June 1992 from the Illinois Department of Public Aid, where she worked as a data input clerk. She was a longtime member of Douglas Avenue United Methodist Church.
Surviving are her brother and two nieces, all of Springfield; a nephew of Bradenton, Fla.; a great-niece; a great-nephew; two great-great-nephews; and several cousins and friends.
Cremation accorded by Bisch Crematory. Graveside services at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Rev. Julia Melgreen officiating.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - July 18, 2007
Mrs. Williams retired in June 1992 from the Illinois Department of Public Aid, where she worked as a data input clerk. She was a longtime member of Douglas Avenue United Methodist Church.
Surviving are her brother and two nieces, all of Springfield; a nephew of Bradenton, Fla.; a great-niece; a great-nephew; two great-great-nephews; and several cousins and friends.
Cremation accorded by Bisch Crematory. Graveside services at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Rev. Julia Melgreen officiating.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - July 18, 2007
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