Otha Williams Sr

Also known as Otha Williams

1921–1999
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--- Page 1 --- A Serfice of Hote and Hrecious Memories af Mr. Otha Williams, Sr. - Serdices - Saturday, January 9, 1999 11:00 a.m. Ozan District Baptist Center 1800 Dudley Texarkana, Arkansas Rev. Kenneth Reid Officiating --- Page 2 --- - Daituary - Mr. Otha Williams, Sr., 77, of Texarkana, Ar- kansas died January 3, 1999 in his home. Mr. Otha Williams, Sr. was born November 1, 1921 in Lewisville, Arkansas to the late Ezell and Roxa Williams. At an early age, he joined the Common Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Williams was a former employee of Belk Jones Depart- ment Store, where he retired. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by both parents and two sons, Mr. Sandy L. Williams and Mr. Clemmie Williams. Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Mattie Bell Williams; one brother, Mr. Ed Williams; six sons, Mr. Theodore Gilmore of Hope, Arkansas, Mr. Robert Williams of Texarkana, Texas, Mr. Arthur Ray Williams of Texarkana, Arkansas, Mr. Wayne Williams of Texarkana, Texas; Mr. Terry Williams of Texarkana, Texas, Mr. Otha Will- iams, Jr., of Texarkana, Arkansas; Four daugh- ters-in-law, Mrs. Brenda Gilmore, Mrs. Marilyn Williams, Mrs. Judy Williams and Mrs. Wanda Williams; thirteen grandchildren, one great- grandchild; special friends, Jessy Wallace, Neomia Young and Joyce Polk, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. --- Page 3 --- - Hallbearers - Charles Wood Mike Paxton Oria Williams Jerry Woods Jeff Elijah Henry Williams - Honorary Hallbearers - Daryl Morine Derrick Woods Anthony Atkins Ronnie Morine Kenneth Atkins Lamont Jordan Clyde Young - Flower Bearers - Friends of the Family - Interment - New Zion Cemetery Texarkana, Arkansas For safety's sake, please drive with your lights on while riding in the funeral procession. Arrangements made especially for the Williams Family and professionally directed by Lyles Funeral Home Highway 67 North Texarkana, Arkansas (870) 773-0606 • Fax (870) 773-3223 "At Lyles, We Care."

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BornNovember 1, 1921
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DiedJanuary 3, 1999
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