HOWARDVILLE -- Minister Felix Williams, 75, of Howardville, died Wednesday, April 12, 1995, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
He was born Nov. 12, 1919, in Osceola, Ark., son of Arcenus and Mary Ellen Wilburn Williams
He married Minnie Lou Johnson July 23, 1938. She survives.
He was a retired farm laborer.
He was a member of Lilbourn Church of God in Christ.
He is survived by six sons, Felix Williams Jr., Robert L. Williams, Eddie L. William and David J. Williams, all of St. Louis, Army Spc. Donald Coffee of Fort Riley, Kan., and Michael Williams of Howardville; nine daughters, Dorothy J. Blair and Bobbie D. McAdams, both of Colorado Springs, Colo., Betty Guerin, Louise Liddell, Helen M. Williams, Evelyn J. Butler, Joann Williams, Edna E. Sales and Karen V. Collins, all of St. Louis; two sisters, Lola B. Lee of Howardville and Elree Taylor of St. Louis; 38 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Service will be Monday at noon at the Lilbourn Church of God in Christ, with the pastor, elder Nathaniel Green Sr. officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery at New Madrid.
Friends may call Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Lilbourn Church of God in Christ.
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