Cecille Williams' Obituary
Cecille Williams of Shamrock, TX passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at her home at the age of 80 years, 9 months and 14 days. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Eleventh Street Baptist Church in Shamrock, with Rev. James Henderson officiating.
Cremation and Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Shamrock.
Cecille was born on August 3, 1943 in Tulia, TX to the late Cecil and Lillian (Denton) Williams. She lived in many places throughout her childhood and graduated from Pampa High School. She went on to attend Draughon Business College in Amarillo, TX. After completing her education, Cecille worked for Catholic Family Services in Amarillo. In 1988, she moved to Shamrock, where she began working at Shamrock General Hospital. She held several positions over the years, eventually working as the Assistant Administrator until her retirement in 2021. She loved her work and held many close friendships with her coworkers. Cecille was a member of Calvary Christian Fellowship in Shamrock.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Lillian Ida Williams; one brother, Elvie Williams; and one sister, Doris Graham.
Cecille is survived by her son, Ryan Cook of Shamrock; 2 brothers, Mike Williams of Columbia, MO and Steve Williams of Dallas, TX; one sister, Charlotte Gillespie of Cleburne, TX; numerous nieces and nephews, as well as numerous great and great-great nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shamrock General Hospital or SCEF in Cecille’s name.
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