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Agnes Lanell Burt Williams

Services for Mrs. Agnes Lanell Burt Williams of Brookhaven are 11:00 am Thursday, February 21, 2019

at Riverwood Family Funeral Service with interment at New Sight Cemetery.

Visitation is from 5:00-7:00 pm on Wednesday, February 20 at Riverwood.

 

Mrs. Agnes Lanell Burt Williams, 91 went to be with her Lord on February 18, 2019 at St Dominic’s Hospital.

She was born on July 31, 1927 to the late Thomas Decatur Burt and Effie Inez McCaughlin Burt.

She was Bookkeeper and Co-Owner of Dickerson & Bowen and a member of First Baptist of Brookhaven,

Woodmen of the World, Alpha Lions Club, LLL at First Baptist.

Mrs. Williams enjoyed reading, gardening, games, golf, fishing, crocheting and knitting.

 

Preceding her in death are her parents; husband, Wayne B. Williams; son, Sidney Wayne Williams;

brothers, Hoover Burt & Julius Burt and sisters Inez Thornhill and Opal Burt.

 

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Lester O. Williams and wife Deborah;

daughters, Beverly W. Wise and husband Reginald, Velma W. Estess and husband Cecil;

brother, Roffie Burt and wife Joyce; sisters, Sandra Ratcliff, Barbara McCracken and Hilda Penner.

 

 

She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, Melissa Wise Philley, Matthew E. Wise, Mitchell W. Wise, W. Clint Estess,

Justin R. Estess, Hannah Estess LaPorte, Caleb S. Williams, Courtney Williams Fetcko, Cassie Maude Williams;

and 15 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers memorial can be made to the First Baptist Church Brookhaven Senior Ministry, P.O. Box 589 Brookhaven MS 39602 or your favorite charity.

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  • Comment Link Judy Barnette Tuesday, 19 February 2019 13:31 posted by Judy Barnette

    Loved my aunt Agnes! She will be missed. Thinking of my aunts, uncles, and cousins this week.

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