Donald Williams

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Donald E. Williams, 76, of Perryville died Wednesday, April 27, 2005, at his home.

He was born Sept. 27, 1928, at Herculaneum, Mo., son of Leroy S. and Eloise Ann Easter Williams. He and Linda M. Medley were married Oct. 22, 1960, in East St. Louis, Ill.

Williams had been a forklift mechanic with Material Handling Co., and served on the Herculaneum Police Reserve before moving to Perryville. He was a school bus driver with Perry County School District and was a greeter at Wal-Mart in Perryville.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Kenneth Williams of Marble Hill, Mo.; four daughters, Carolyn Dallas of Perryville, Judith Johnston of Farmington, Mo., Patricia Williams of Lake of the Ozarks, Mo., Linda Hundhausen of Robertsville, Mo.; three brothers, Leroy and Harold Williams of Festus, Mo., Avard Williams of Farmington; two sisters, Ruth Huddleston of St. Louis, Bernice Mracna of Westland, Mich.; 15 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Miller Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.