of West Memphis, AR
July 4, 1942 - May 16, 2017
Martha McWhorter Williford passed away in peace on Tuesday, May 16, 2017.
She is survived by her husband, Richard (Dickie) Williford; her
daughter, Kelley Williford Nelson; her two grandsons, Don Nelson III
and Ryan Nelson; her brother Gene McWhorter (Norma); and her sister,
Joyce Ekenseair (Kenneth). She was preceded in death by her brother,
Woody McWhorter (Judy).
Mrs. Williford taught school in the West Memphis School District for
20 years, and taught Kindergarten and Sunday School at the First
United Methodist Church in West Memphis. She received the Volunteer of
the Year Award from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in 2009, and
served as a Volunteer at St. Jude for over 20 years.
The family requests that any Memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's
Research Hospital.
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4 Condolence(s)
Teresa west
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Richard & Kelly there are no words for comfort at this time. I just want to say my heart is with you. With me just losing my mom and dad 6 months apart, Elbert and Frances Bradley. I know how your heart is feeling and how it will be in the months to come. Kelly if you
Just need a shoulder I am here. Richard I know Kelly will
Always be there for you. She was a wonderful teacher and taught so many. With heart felt love sympathy, Teresa West
Mike & Donna Kane
Thursday, May 25, 2017
Kellly,
Praying for peaceful thoughts for you and your family at such a time of sadness.
Mike and Donna
Teresa McCain
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Kelley,
I'm so sorry to learn of your loss. I have you and your family in my thoughts and prayers for God's peace and comfort in the days to come.
Teresa McCain
Greg Woods
Friday, May 19, 2017
I am so sorry to hear of Martha's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Reading Rev. 21:3, 4 have always brought me comfort, and hopefully will do the same for you.