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LUCRETIA HELEN WILLIAMS

1907 - 2014

LUCRETIA HELEN WILLIAMS obituary, 1907-2014, Gower, MO

BORN

1907

DIED

2014

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Hixson-Klein Funeral Home - Gower

109 North Third Street

Gower, Missouri

LUCRETIA WILLIAMS Obituary

Lucretia Helen Williams, 107, died December 26, 2014, at her home in the Primrose Retirement Community Kansas City, Mo. She was born Oct. 26, 1907, in rural Buchanan County, Mo., to John and Nelly (Moore) Lewis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Williams, son, Homer Williams Jr., and sister, Edna L. Connett. Helen is survived by son, Richard Williams and his wife Gay Williams, of Lake Waukomis, Mo. Another daughter-in-law Marjorie, lives in St. Joseph. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren along with 22 great and great-great grandchildren as well as three nephews. There will be a memorial service at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 1, at the Gower Christian Church followed by a lunch in the theme of "Uncle Wid's Picnic." The family suggests in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Gower Christian Church Building Fund, charity of choice or a gift to Heifer International, Little Rock AR 72202. Arr.: Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower. hixson-kleinfuneralhome.com

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Published by Kansas City Star on Dec. 28, 2014.

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Helen with granddaughter Kate Williams - Oct 2014 - 107th birthday

Dick Williams

September 20, 2015

Helen in 2004 on a fishing trip to Lake Jacomo from Kendallwod Hills in Kansas City.

Dick Williams

January 2, 2015

Milton Moore

December 31, 2014

Dear Dick:
Please accept our condolences on the passing of your mother.
When you are able, and the weather permits, please come and share a meal with us in our metal home near Faucett [with Agency address]. If you remember her, we are across the road from Melba Chambers on SE 95th Road off of Hiway 169. We would love to catch up.
Our prayers are with you in this time in your life.
Milton & Judith Moore

December 31, 2014

We are praying for your family. God is so good to us.
Bill & Juanita Haskins

December 28, 2014

Dick and family, we are very sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Our sincere condolences to you and the rest of the Williams family.

Bill & Molly Sammler

December 28, 2014

My sincerest condolences to the Williams family. "Miss Helen" certainly lived a long and interesting life! May she now rest in peace and may the family find comfort in their happy memories of her.
Carolyn Kloth
Shawnee KS
Retired NWS

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109 North Third Street PO Box 167, Gower, MO 64454

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