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1923 - 2001 (78 years)
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Name |
Burton Lee Williams |
Suffix |
Jr. |
Birth |
31 Jan 1923 |
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
8 May 2001 |
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas [1] |
Burial |
Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas [1] |
Person ID |
I40015 |
The Hennessee Family |
Last Modified |
4 Oct 2014 |
Family |
Janice McEntire, b. 30 Nov 1923, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas d. 20 Sep 2006, Haltom City, Tarrant County, Texas (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
0___ 1947 |
(Fort Worth, Texas) [1] |
Children |
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Family ID |
F10448 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
30 Apr 2023 |
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Notes |
- Burton Lee Williams Jr., 78, a retired Postal Service employee, passed away Monday, May 28, 2001, at a local hospital.
Graveside service: 1 p.m. Thursday in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Service will be conducted by the Revs. Randy James and Richard Blair of Diamond Hill Baptist Church.
Burton was born in Fort Worth on Jan. 31, 1923. He attended Diamond Hill High School and Texas Christian University. He was the recipient of the United States Post Office award "Outstanding Employee of the Year." Having been a Christian since he was seven years old and a Baptist, Burton was an avid reader of the Bible and a prophecy scholar. During World War II, he served as a technician in the United States Army Air Corps. He received several awards and an honorable discharge. Burton continued to be dedicated to his country until his death on Memorial Day.
Survivors: Wife of 54 years, Janice Williams; daughters, Judy Methvin and husband Scott of Fort Worth; Betty Jones McEntire of Yuma, Ariz.; sister Ona Mae Blevins of Fort Worth.
Parents: Lula Estelle Snow and Burton Lee Williams, Sr.
Siblings:
Earl Francis Williams
b. 06 Oct 1910, Franklin, Robertson, TX
d. 30 July 1967, Temple, Bell, TX
Ruby Fay Williams Estes
b. 15 Jan 1915, TX
d. 25 May 1974, Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX
Ona Mae Williams Blevins
b. 10 Nov 1916, Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX
d. 27 Dec 2002, Austin, Travis, TX
Price Erwin Williams
b. 27 Feb 1918, Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX
d. 26 Feb 1928, Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX
Cary Eugene Williams
b. 05 Feb 1925, Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX
d. 24 Mar 1982, Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX [1]
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