Lee Anne Williams

Lee Anne Williams obituary, Knoxville, TN

Lee Anne Williams

Lee Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel - Knoxville on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Lee Anne Eron Williams, age 81, formally of Denver, Colorado, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Lee Anne graduated from the University of Tennessee and worked as an accountant for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Ruth Eron; sister, Theresa Eron Lawley McMillan. She is survived by her sister, Mary Ellen Eron; nephew, Neil (Grace) Lawley; niece, Cara Grace Theresa Rose; nephew, Luke McWhirter Lawley. The family would like to offer a special thanks to the staff at ETHRA and Summit View of Rocky Top Nursing Home. There will be a funeral mass at 10:00am on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church located at 1041 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917. Gentry-Griffey Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Williams family and invites you to sign the online registry at www.gentrygriffey.com. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Lee Anne, please visit our Tree Store.

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