GASTONIA, N.C. — Alice E. (Himes) Williams, 83, formerly of the Oneonta area, passed away on Feb. 10, 2013, at the Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, N.C., following a brief bout of pneumonia complicated by a sudden heart attack.
She was born April 19, 1929, in Cooperstown. She was the daughter of Eleanor (VanDuesen) Hickling of Hartwick.
She married Wilbur J. Himes on April 3, 1948, at the Main Street Baptist Church in Oneonta. He passed away on May 1, 1965, after a battle with cancer. On Aug. 2, 1968, she married Robert R. Williams and had one daughter.
She is survived by daughters, Gloria (Curtis) Schoen (Long Island), Gail (George) McGarrity (Centreville, Md.), Patricia (Steven) LaPlante (Conway, S.C.), Cynthia (Tod) Beers (Norman, Okla.), Deborah (James) Harper (Hartwick), and Candace Worley (Gastonia, N.C.), 12 grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
She was born April 19, 1929, in Cooperstown. She was the daughter of Eleanor (VanDuesen) Hickling of Hartwick.
She married Wilbur J. Himes on April 3, 1948, at the Main Street Baptist Church in Oneonta. He passed away on May 1, 1965, after a battle with cancer. On Aug. 2, 1968, she married Robert R. Williams and had one daughter.
She is survived by daughters, Gloria (Curtis) Schoen (Long Island), Gail (George) McGarrity (Centreville, Md.), Patricia (Steven) LaPlante (Conway, S.C.), Cynthia (Tod) Beers (Norman, Okla.), Deborah (James) Harper (Hartwick), and Candace Worley (Gastonia, N.C.), 12 grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
GASTONIA, N.C. — Alice E. (Himes) Williams, 83, formerly of the Oneonta area, passed away on Feb. 10, 2013, at the Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, N.C., following a brief bout of pneumonia complicated by a sudden heart attack.
She was born April 19, 1929, in Cooperstown. She was the daughter of Eleanor (VanDuesen) Hickling of Hartwick.
She married Wilbur J. Himes on April 3, 1948, at the Main Street Baptist Church in Oneonta. He passed away on May 1, 1965, after a battle with cancer. On Aug. 2, 1968, she married Robert R. Williams and had one daughter.
She is survived by daughters, Gloria (Curtis) Schoen (Long Island), Gail (George) McGarrity (Centreville, Md.), Patricia (Steven) LaPlante (Conway, S.C.), Cynthia (Tod) Beers (Norman, Okla.), Deborah (James) Harper (Hartwick), and Candace Worley (Gastonia, N.C.), 12 grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
She was born April 19, 1929, in Cooperstown. She was the daughter of Eleanor (VanDuesen) Hickling of Hartwick.
She married Wilbur J. Himes on April 3, 1948, at the Main Street Baptist Church in Oneonta. He passed away on May 1, 1965, after a battle with cancer. On Aug. 2, 1968, she married Robert R. Williams and had one daughter.
She is survived by daughters, Gloria (Curtis) Schoen (Long Island), Gail (George) McGarrity (Centreville, Md.), Patricia (Steven) LaPlante (Conway, S.C.), Cynthia (Tod) Beers (Norman, Okla.), Deborah (James) Harper (Hartwick), and Candace Worley (Gastonia, N.C.), 12 grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
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