August 30, 2003

Richard Williams

BERTRAND, Mo. -- Richard Eugene "Rick" Williams, 57, of Bertrand died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2003, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo. He was born Feb. 28, 1946, in Acorn Ridge, Mo., son of James E. and Mary Jane Stephens Williams. He and Karen McCullough were married April 27, 2003, in Cape Girardeau...

BERTRAND, Mo. -- Richard Eugene "Rick" Williams, 57, of Bertrand died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2003, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo.

He was born Feb. 28, 1946, in Acorn Ridge, Mo., son of James E. and Mary Jane Stephens Williams. He and Karen McCullough were married April 27, 2003, in Cape Girardeau.

Williams was a self-employed master wood crafter.

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He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Survivors include his wife; a stepson, Justin Cannon of Linn, Mo.; and a brother, Jim Williams of Cape Girardeau.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. today at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Jim Eskew officiating. Burial will be in Dexter City Cemetery at Dexter, Mo., with full military rites conducted by Missouri Military Funeral Honor Guard.

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