Lillie Williams

BLODGETT, Mo. -- Lillie A. Williams, 96, of Blodgett died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2004, at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Dec. 14,1907, at Bertrand, Mo., daughter of Lonzo and Rebecca Kernell Mott. She married Otis Williams, who died in April 1971.

Williams was a member of Blodgett Baptist Church, where she was pianist, organist and secretary many years.

Survivors include three sons, Ronald Williams of Jackson, Wendell Williams of Searcy, Ark., Larry Williams of Scott City; a sister, Eva Childress of Cape Girardeau; eight grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter.

Friends may call at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, Mo., from 5 to 8 p.m. today.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the chapel. The Rev. Robert Chaney and Don Glover will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery at Sikeston.