Services for Mrs. Earline Williams Swager are 7:00 pm, Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Heritage Family Church with visitation from 5:00 pm until the time of service with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery in Columbia, the following Wednesday.
Earline Williams Swager of Brookhaven, 89, passed from this earth on November 9, 2024.
She was born in Taylorsville, MS April 9, 1935, to Early Williams and Lela Ashley Williams.
She is preceded in death by her two husbands, Roland E. McDaniel and James E. Swager; her parents; brothers, unnamed infant, Winford Williams, Jack Williams and James Williams; sister, Kathleen Williams Sanford (Leon).
Mrs. Swager is survived by her children, David McDaniel (Susan) and Carolyn Staley, three grandchildren, Craig Patterson (Kami), Jamie Lehnert (Ralph), and Dave McDaniel (Ashley); 11 great grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild, two nephews, Kerry (Laura) and Michael Sanford.
Mrs. Swager was a part of Heritage Family Church in Brookhaven, MS. She was employed for one year in Taylorsville, MS at Rexall Drug Store. She then worked in Woodville at TWL for four years. She moved to Brookhaven in 1966 where she was employed by Brook Manor Nursing Home (Diversicare) in 1972 and worked there until she retired in 1992.
Mrs. Swager traveled with her first husband who was in the air force to Switzerland, Germany, and Austria for two years before returning to the states. He passed away in 1958 in a drowning accident on their 6th anniversary. In 1959, she married James Swager and celebrated 61 years of marriage with him before his passing in 2020.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to The Aspen, and special friends, Mark & Anita Smith, Glen & Roma Cliborn, and Justin & Erica Graves and their family.
