| Georgia Mae Williams |
| ©Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times Democrat Muskogee, Oklahoma November 12, 2017 |
| Submitted by: Jo Aguirre |
Georgia Mae Williams ©Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times Democrat
Muskogee, Oklahoma
November 12, 2017Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
Georgia Mae Williams, 84, of Muskogee, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017. She was born March 4, 1933 in Muskogee County to James H Smith and Verdie Capps Smith.
She married Bob Williams in April of 1972. They shared many years of life and marriage together.
Georgia worked at Griffin's Grocery as a bookkeeper. She and Bob later owned grocery stores in Warner and Porum.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Verdie Capps; husband, Bob; daughter, Cindy Shannon; brothers, Homer, Cecil, and Wayne Smith; sisters, Dorothy Mobley, Mildred Randall, and Sue Todd.
Georgia is survived by her sons, Larry White of Muskogee, John R Williams and wife Renate of Claremore; daughters, Linda Dotson and husband Larry of Tahlequah, Penny Thompson and husband Don of Owasso; grandchildren, Jennifer, Jason, Kelli, Barry, Tory, Eric, Sean, Megan, Dalton, Trace, Joshua, Jonica, Jessica, Ruth, Robert, and Tyler; 22 great-grandchildren, brother, J.C. Smith and wife Bonnie; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
She was loved by many will be truly missed.
Graveside services celebrating Georgia's life will be 2PM, Monday, November 13, 2017 at Park Hill Cemetery with Pastor Steven Todd officiating.
Funeral services are under the direction of Cornerstone Funeral Home, 1830 North York Street, Muskogee. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.cornerstoneofmuskogee.com
Robert Roscoe Williams ©Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times Democrat
Muskogee, Oklahoma
ecember 19, 2015Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
Funeral services for Robert Roscoe Williams, 82, of Muskogee, OK, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Park Hill Cemetery with Reverend Glen Rowan officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home of Muskogee.
Robert was born August 5, 1933 in McIntosh County, OK, the son of John Roscoe and Gertrude Gail (Haggard) Williams and died Friday, December 18, 2015 at his home in Muskogee. After graduating from Connors College in Warner, Robert worked for 20 years in sales at Griffin Grocery Company of Muskogee. He and his brother then purchased Wards Store in Porum, OK, renaming it Porum Discount Foods.
They continued another 20 years at that location. On April 19, 1972 he married Georgia Smith in Miami, OK. After graduating from Connors College in Warner, Robert worked for 20 years in sales at Griffin Grocery Company of Muskogee. He and his brother then purchased Wards Store in Porum, OK, renaming it Porum Discount Foods. They continued another 20 years at that location.
On April 19, 1972 he married Georgia Smith in Miami, OK.
Survivors include his wife, Georgia, of the home; daughters, Linda Dotson and husband, Larry, of Tahlequah, Penny Thompson and husband, Don, of Muskogee; sons, Larry White of Muskogee, John Williams and wife, Renate, of Claremore; 17 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; brothers, John and wife, Dorthy, of Memphis, TN, Jim and wife, Ruby, of Checotah, Clayton and wife, Joyce, of Porter.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Cynthia Ann Shannon; sisters, Martha Frisbie and Margie Garrett. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, December 21, 2015 from 5 PM to 7 PM.
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