Barbara Williams

Barbara “Fred” Williams passed away peacefully, late Friday, September 21, 2018 at the age of 84. Barbara was born December 9, 1933 to Charles and Mildred Allen of Lansing. She married her high school sweetheart, Earl L. Williams in 1951. She was known for her gentle demeanor and her love for bowling and all things donkey.

Barbara was preceded in death by four brothers, one sister, and her husband.

Barbara is survived by her brother, Gene (Carol) Allen; five children, Daniel (Karen), Raymond (Dona), Marcia (Greg) Poxson, Phyllis (Joseph) Stott, and Merle Ann (Ed) Besonen; Also 14 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and 2 great great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Peace Lutheran Church, located at 830 N. Cochran in Charlotte. Visitation and luncheon takes place at 2 p.m., with memorial remarks at 3 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to Eaton Community Palliative Care.