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David WILLIAMSON Obituary

WILLIAMSON, David Sanford David Sanford Williamson of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on January 16, 2019. David was born in Palmyra, NY on March 20, 1922, son of Harry E. Williamson and Adella May Williamson. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Alice Van Schoonhoven, his second wife, Clara Knox (Knoxi) Nunnally Roberts, a step son, William Nunnally Roberts and a grandson in law, Daniel Patrick Stewart. He is survived by 2 step sons, James McMullan Roberts, Jr. (Susan) of St. Simons Island, GA and Roy Nunnally Roberts (Suzanne) of Monroe, GA. In addition, he leaves eight grandchildren Catherine Nunnally Roberts Stewart, James McMullan Roberts, III, (Jeannie), Anne Knox Roberts Hodges (Allen), Marjorie Tate Roberts le Roux (Andre), Roy Nunnally Roberts, Jr., Marshall Polk Roberts (Shannon), Mary Lee Roberts, William Nunnally Roberts, Jr., and 13 great grandchildren. A memorial service for David will be held on Friday, January 25, 2019 at H.M. Patterson & Son- Spring Hill Chapel at 11:00 a.m., and the family will greet friends at that time. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to George Walton Academy, 1 Bulldog Drive, Monroe, GA 30655 or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. A full obituary can be found at www.hmpattersonspringhill.com.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jan. 20, 2019.

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Marylou Lagana

February 13, 2019

As a young child in Palmyra NY, I remember David while in the Navy visiting his parents. The Williamsons always spoke with my parents of David's heroic exploits while serving his country. My condolences to all his family. Requiescat in Pacem, David.

January 20, 2019

My sincere condolences on the loss of your dear loved one. May the many memories you shared with him and the words at John 11:43-44 comfort you during this difficult time.

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