Margaret Williamson

DEXTER, Mo. -- Margaret "Marge" Williamson, 81, of Washington, Mo., formerly of Dexter, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2001, at St. John's Mercy Medical Center in Washington.

She was born Dec. 31, 1919, at Washington, daughter of Arthur and Laura Jasper Cierpiot. She and Donald Verner Reynolds were married April 2, 1948, in St. Louis. He died Oct. 24, 1974. She later married Herman B. Williamson Dec. 17, 1981, at Dexter. He died Nov. 2, 2001.

Williamson had been a secretary at Elder Manufacturing Co. in Dexter. She was a member of Sweet Prospect General Baptist Church in Dexter.

Survivors include three stepsons, David Williamson of Winfield, Mo., Herman "John" Williamson of Bloomfield, Mo., Rick Williamson of Bayonne, N.J.; a stepdaughter, Candy Milkewicz of New Jersey; a sister, Dorothy Casey of Kirksville, Mo.; nine stepgrandchildren; and seven great-stepgrandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a sister and a brother.

Friends may call at Rainey Funeral Home in Dexter from 5-8 p.m. today.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. The Rev. Dean Williams will officiate. Burial will be in Dexter Cemetery.