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.)
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.)
Family Members
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Hosea Frank "Hosey" Williams Sr
1887–1955
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Mary Elizabeth Williams Cook
1888–1984
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David Lester Williams
1889–1967
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Bertha Jane Williams Rogers
1894–1971
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Marvin Raymond Williams
1896–1959
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Emma Blandina Williams Alexander
1903–1985
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Coleman Russell Williams
1905–2002
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John Edward Williams
1907–1978
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Eunice Williams Ryder
1910–1993
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Infant Girl Williams
1913–1913
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