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Rebecca Jane “Jenny” <I>Ross</I> Williams

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Rebecca Jane “Jenny” Ross Williams

Birth
Union County, North Carolina, USA
Death
19 Jun 1956 (aged 82)
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Rebecca was the daughter of Hosea Thomas Ross and Sarah Catherine Traywick. She married William R. Williams.

Mrs. Rebecca Jane Williams died unexpectedly last night at 11 p.m. at the home of her son, Coleman Williams of Rt. 1, Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow at McEwen West Chapel. The Rev. Alvin Faulkenbury of Kannapolis will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Bill Cochran, pastor of the Cedar Grove Baptist Church. Interment will be at Amity Church Cemetery.

Grandsons V.J. Rogers, Jr., Tommy Williams, William R. Williams, William A. Phifer, B.L. Bowlin, Jr. and Carl J. Williams will serve as palbearers. Survivors include four sons, Coleman Williams, David Williams of Athens, Tenn., John Williams of Midland, and Raymond Williams of Albermarle; four daughters, Mrs. Emma Alexander, Mrs. Eunice Ryder, and Mrs. Mary Phifer Cook, all of Charlotte, and Mrs. Bertha Rogers of Asheville; a brother, Joe Ross of Marshville; 34 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, and five great, great grandchildren. The body was taken to the home today at 4 p.m.

(Obituary from "The Charlotte News," Charlotte, NC, June 20, 1956.)
Rebecca was the daughter of Hosea Thomas Ross and Sarah Catherine Traywick. She married William R. Williams.

Mrs. Rebecca Jane Williams died unexpectedly last night at 11 p.m. at the home of her son, Coleman Williams of Rt. 1, Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow at McEwen West Chapel. The Rev. Alvin Faulkenbury of Kannapolis will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Bill Cochran, pastor of the Cedar Grove Baptist Church. Interment will be at Amity Church Cemetery.

Grandsons V.J. Rogers, Jr., Tommy Williams, William R. Williams, William A. Phifer, B.L. Bowlin, Jr. and Carl J. Williams will serve as palbearers. Survivors include four sons, Coleman Williams, David Williams of Athens, Tenn., John Williams of Midland, and Raymond Williams of Albermarle; four daughters, Mrs. Emma Alexander, Mrs. Eunice Ryder, and Mrs. Mary Phifer Cook, all of Charlotte, and Mrs. Bertha Rogers of Asheville; a brother, Joe Ross of Marshville; 34 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, and five great, great grandchildren. The body was taken to the home today at 4 p.m.

(Obituary from "The Charlotte News," Charlotte, NC, June 20, 1956.)


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  • Created by: Judy Llamas
  • Added: Jan 29, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47306226/rebecca_jane-williams: accessed ), memorial page for Rebecca Jane “Jenny” Ross Williams (28 Feb 1874–19 Jun 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47306226, citing Amity Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Judy Llamas (contributor 46854247).