John W. WILLIAMS, 69, died at 1030 p.m. yesterday at his home in St. Louis.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but the funeral will be held Thursday. Burial will be in Williams Cemetery northwest of Ewing.

Mr. WILLIAMS was born March 17, 1891, in Ewing, the son of Samuel J. and Jane (MANIS) WILLIAMS.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Myrtle WILLIAMS, of St. Louis; a son, Robert WILLIAMS of Evansville, Ind.; a daughter, Mrs. Fern OVERFIELD of Henderson, KY., and two sisters, Mrs. Grace RIGGS of this city and Mrs. Lova LEFFLER of St. Louis.

Source: Mt. Vernon, IL Register News
Date: Tuesday, February 7, 1961
Submitted by: Mary Zinzilieta