Everett Williams' Obituary
Everett Williams, 79, of Memphis, Texas passed away at home June 3, 2024.
Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, June 8, 2024 in the Memphis Church of Christ with Tom Anderson and Mark Lance, officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Memphis.
Viewing will be held Friday, with the family receiving friends for visitation from 4:00-6:00 PM at the funeral home.
Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Memphis.
He was born November 21, 1944 to Alexander and Virgie Hayes Williams. He graduated from Broseley High in 1962. On July 9, 1965 Everett married Gladys Curry at Depoyster Church of Christ. They completed their family by adopting Michael, January 31, 1976 and Suzy, July 14, 1977. His grandchildren were his delight. Everett loved God and was a constant supporter of the Church. He was a farmer all of his life, even when in college at Abilene Christian University, (1967). He believed in farmers being organized and served on several boards.
He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, David Williams.
He is survived by his wife, Gladys; one son, Michael Williams; one daughter, Suzy Banks; nine grandchildren, Trevor, Seth, and Zach Williams, Lauren Jordan, Yardli Beddingfield, Zoe and Thadius Lane, Kandal and Michala Banks; two great granddaughters, Leliana Williams and Kennedy Jordan; 4 brothers, Wes, Marvin, Ted, and Bill Williams; 6 sisters, Janice Eubanks, Janie McNeal, Janet Scott, Judy Williams, Joyce Sanders, Juanita Francis, Joanna Gauldin; a special cousin, Donald Willie and a multitude of cousins, in laws, and friends.
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