April 19, 2024

Evelyn Elizabeth Williams, 94

image001Evelyn Elizabeth Williams, 94 of Patriot, took her final journey home Saturday, December 14, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was born on September 20, 1919 in Walnut Township, a daughter of the late Ralph and Della Myers Allbright. Evelyn married Garland E. Williams on June 3, 1934 and he preceded her in death along, with sons, Jack Williams, Daniel Williams, and a son in infancy; a sister Mabel Mahan and a grandson Daniel “Pete” Williams.

Evelyn is survived by a daughter Betty J. Baker of Patriot, and a son Justin (Velma) Williams of Gallipolis, Daughter-in-law Pam Williams of Gallipolis, 14 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, 20 great great grandchildren, and many church family and special friends whom she loved very much.

Funeral services will be 2 pm December 17, 2013 at Walnut Ridge Church with Pastor Gene Harmon and Jane Ann Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Mt Zion Cemetery in Patriot. Friends may call at the Gallipolis Christian Church on SR 588 on Monday, December 16, 2013 from 5-8 pm

Pallbearers will be Keith Baker, Jonathan Baker, Eric Baker, Ryan Geiger, Justin Williams and Brandon Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be David Baker, Mark Dillon, Tony Lyall, Don Pope and Larry Hall.

In lieu of flowers Evelyn’s wishes were to make donations to her church.

Walnut Ridge Church c/o of Paula Baker , 9551 State Rt. 775, Patriot, OH 45658

Please visit www.willisfuneralhome.com to send e-mail condolences.