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Kit Williams

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Kit Williams

Birth
Sunshine, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Death
19 Jun 1976 (aged 95)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Childress, Childress County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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THE CHILDRESS INDEX, Childress, Texas
WILLIAMS RITES CONDUCTED HERE TODAY
Funeral services for Kit Williams, 95, Childress County pioneer and a member of a pioneer family, were held at 2 p.m. today in the Newberry Funeral Chapel.
J. R. Chism, pastor of the Childress Church of Christ, officiated and burial was in the Childress Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Harold Halford, John Robinson, Bob and Watt Foard, Gene Frisbie, Billy W. Lanham, H. W. Thaten and J. D. Mills.
Mr. Williams was born February 4, 1881, in Sunshine, Colo., and came to Childress with his parents in a covered wagon in 1886 from Georgetown, Texas.
He was a retired farmer in the Carey Community. He had retired and moved to Dallas about four years ago where he died at 7:10 p.m. Saturday.
Survivors include three sons, Kit Jr., of Phoenix, B. T. of Plano and Fred of New Orleans; five daughters, Mrs. Floriene Ohlen of Fort Worth, Mrs. Ruth Murdock of Dallas, Mrs. Bettye Clinton of Miami, Fla., Mrs Juanita McElroy of Plainview and Mrs. Janie Davis of Alvardo, Texas; two brothers, George and Wilbur, both of Childress; two sisters, Mrs. Daisy Hollingsworth of Childress and Mrs. Bennie Cain of Miles City, Mont., 11 grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren.
THE CHILDRESS INDEX, Childress, Texas
WILLIAMS RITES CONDUCTED HERE TODAY
Funeral services for Kit Williams, 95, Childress County pioneer and a member of a pioneer family, were held at 2 p.m. today in the Newberry Funeral Chapel.
J. R. Chism, pastor of the Childress Church of Christ, officiated and burial was in the Childress Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Harold Halford, John Robinson, Bob and Watt Foard, Gene Frisbie, Billy W. Lanham, H. W. Thaten and J. D. Mills.
Mr. Williams was born February 4, 1881, in Sunshine, Colo., and came to Childress with his parents in a covered wagon in 1886 from Georgetown, Texas.
He was a retired farmer in the Carey Community. He had retired and moved to Dallas about four years ago where he died at 7:10 p.m. Saturday.
Survivors include three sons, Kit Jr., of Phoenix, B. T. of Plano and Fred of New Orleans; five daughters, Mrs. Floriene Ohlen of Fort Worth, Mrs. Ruth Murdock of Dallas, Mrs. Bettye Clinton of Miami, Fla., Mrs Juanita McElroy of Plainview and Mrs. Janie Davis of Alvardo, Texas; two brothers, George and Wilbur, both of Childress; two sisters, Mrs. Daisy Hollingsworth of Childress and Mrs. Bennie Cain of Miles City, Mont., 11 grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren.


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  • Created by: Mary Martin
  • Added: Aug 29, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57862648/kit-williams: accessed ), memorial page for Kit Williams (4 Feb 1881–19 Jun 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57862648, citing Childress Cemetery, Childress, Childress County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Mary Martin (contributor 46566096).