Obituary
Mary
Adeline Williams
October 28, 1912 -- April 3, 2009
Mary A. Williams, 96, of The Wyngate Assisted Living
in Barboursville, passed away Friday, April 3, 2009, in the Emogene Dolin
Jones Hospice House. Graveside services will be conducted 2:00 pm Sunday,
April 5, 2009 at the Woodmere Abbey of Remembrance on Avondale Road, with
Rev. William DeMoss officiating. Burial will follow. She was born October
28, 1912, in Hickman County KY., a daughter of the late Emmett and Swannie
Mobley Weatherford. Also preceding her in death was her husband of 53 years,
Carl Williams in 1985; and a sister Guynelle Abernathy. She was a resident
of Huntington for 63 years, retired from the former Stone and Thomas
Department Store, and was a member of the Cross Roads United Methodist
Church. Until recently, Mary loved playing bridge twice weekly with The
Huntington Duplicate Bridge Association. She earned her Life Master in the
American Contract Bridge League. Survivors include one daughter and
son-in-law, Barbara and Ben Price of Huntington; a son and daughter-in-law,
Hugh M. and Chris Williams of Louisville, KY; two grandchildren, Jeffrey
Price of Huntington and Kelli Price of Indian Trail, NC., and one
step-grandson and his family Chad Cosby of Birmingham, AL. The family would
like to express their gratitude to the caring staff at Wyngate during her
stay, and to the Hospice House for the care she received during her final
days. She was a wonderful and devoted mother and grandmother who will be
greatly missed. Friends may call from 1:00 pm to service time Sunday, April
5, 2009 at the Woodmere Abbey of Remembrance. In lieu of flowers, please
make donations to the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, 3100 Staunton Road,
Huntington, WV 25702
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