Bobby Williams

Bobby Williams

ANNA, Ill. -- Bobby J. Williams, 70, of Anna died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Marion.

He was born June 29, 1936 in Cypress, Ill., son of G. Lowell and Verna V. Bear Williams. He and Lillah Karraker were married July 16, 1971, at Alto Pass, Ill..

Williams was a U.S. veteran of the Korean War, a member of the Carroll P. Foster VFW Post 3455 in Anna, Anna Moose Lodge 1346, and Woodmen of the World Lodge 26 in Anna. He was retired from Choate Mental Health and Development Center and owned and operated Williams Repair Service in Anna for many years.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Twilla Mashell Williams of Anna; two sons, Kevin Wayne Williams of Thompsonville, Ill., Robert Lowell Williams of Anna; and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a nephew.

Friends may call today at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna from 6 to 8 p.m.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Roy Hill officiating.