MRS. NICK WILLIAMS, LIFETIME S'WATER RESIDENT, DIES

Sweetwater - Mrs. M. N. (Nick) Williams, 68, lifetime Sweetwater resident, died at her home at 311 Newman St. Thursday at 3:10 a.m. after a long illness.

She was born near Sweetwater on Nov. 15, 1893, the daughter of the late W. H. and Martha J. Boyd. She was married to Mr. Williams on Dec. 7, 1915.

Services are scheduled for Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the Lamar Street Church of Christ. The minister, Guy Caskey, will officiate. Burial will be in the Coffee Cemetery with Cate-Spencer Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include the husband; six brothers, Elmer, George and Charles C. Boyd, all of Sweetwater, John of Mertzon, Joe of Tucson, Ariz., and J. C. Boyd of Petersburg, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs. Irene Witt of Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Mary Lou Brown of Prescott, Ariz., and Mrs. Frances Rasberry of Fort Worth; and a number of nieces and nephews. A sister, Mrs. Ella Jane Chitwood, died in August of 1961.

From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Friday, Feb. 16, 1962
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NOLAN COUNTY DEATH CERTIFICATE

Name: Mellvina Williams
Death date: 15 Feb 1962
Death place: 311 Newman Street, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas
Cause of death: Uremia; generalized carcinoma; carcinoma of uterus
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): White
Age at death: 68 years
Birth date: 15 Nov 1893
Birth place: Nolan County, Texas
Marital status: Married
Spouse name:
Father name: W.H. Boyd
Father birth place:
Mother name: Martha J. Byrd
Mother birth place:
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: 311 Newman Street, Sweetwater, Texas
Cemetery name: Coffey
Burial place: Near Lake Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas
Burial date: 16 Feb 1962
Informant: Nick Williams
Film number: 2116932
Digital GS number: 4028430
Image number: 3181
Reference number: CN10765
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
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Named for her grandmother: Melvina (Henry) Boyd