of Batesville, AR
October 29, 1927 - January 6, 2023
V. Evelyn Williams, 95, of Batesville, AR passed away Friday, January 6, 2023. She was born October 29, 1927 in Amory, Mississippi to W.H. Sandy and Leola Sandy of West Memphis, Arkansas. She was married to the late, Harold E. Williams of Walnut Grove, Arkansas. She was a member of the Quail Valley Freewill Baptist Church of Batesville. She began working outside the home when her youngest child started grade school. She retired from General Tire and Rubber Co. in 1984.
She loved reading, working in her flowers, collecting dolls and cooking for her large family. In the evening you could find her listening to the Gaither Gospel Singers while singing and clapping along with the music. She loved her church and her Lord. She read her bible every morning and prayed for her family and friends as she started her day. She was an amazing daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother.
She is survived by her five children, Carol Pinkston (Larry) of Cave City, Donna Lee (Thurman) of Batesville, Larry Williams (Helen) of Cord, Debra Williams of Batesville and David Williams (Phyllis) of Cave City; ten grandchildren, Dana Dauzat, Derrick Jenkins, Heidi Roberts, Shay Tuten, Holly Williams, Joshua Lee, Lori Doyle, Danial Lee, Megan Hooper and Amanda Williams; fifteen great-grands; three great-great-grands; one sister, Helen Matlock of Batesville and one brother, Edward Sandy (Patsy) of Southaven, Mississippi.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harold Williams of 60 years; one daughter, Barbara Williams; one granddaughter, Brandy Tuten; three sisters and two brothers.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, January 9, 2023 at the Center Grove Cemetery in Charlotte, Arkansas under the direction of Roller-Crouch Funeral Home of Batesville with Brother Robert Jones presiding. Pallbearers are Derrick Jenkins, Joshua Lee, Danial Lee, Trevor Clark, Colton Carter and Gary Dauzat.
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15 Condolence(s)
Linda Ford
Sunday, January 8, 2023
So sorry for your loss.
Rita white and Tracy sanders
Sunday, January 8, 2023
Carol and family I know this is very hard but you know she is in a better place and she’s not suffering anymore we love y’all and y’all are in our prayers ðŸ™ðŸ™ love Rita and Tracy
Sandra Abbott White
Sunday, January 8, 2023
Aunt Evelyn was a beautiful soul. She was very special to me. She will be missed greatly. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the family. Love to all.
DELBERT ALDRICH
Saturday, January 7, 2023
SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS DEBRA AND DAVID PRAYERS FOR FAMILY ðŸ™ðŸ™ðŸ™ðŸ™
Edward and Sharon Dunnem
Saturday, January 7, 2023
we are praying for the family and just know she is not in pain anymore love ed and sharon
Nancy Young
Saturday, January 7, 2023
So sorry for your loss but rejoicing that she will be with Jesus and her family and friends in heaven.
Kimberly Studdard
Saturday, January 7, 2023
We love & miss you already
Teresa Smedley
Saturday, January 7, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Praying for the whole family for peace and comfort
Nela Marie Coldwell Lane
Saturday, January 7, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Prayers to all. We all went to school at Çord-Charlotte along time ago.
Clara Clark
Saturday, January 7, 2023
She was a lovely lady. It was my pleasure to meet her.
Pamela Wilkes
Saturday, January 7, 2023
I know how very special this lady was to her family & I was privileged to get to know her for a short period of time. With all my heart, I am praying for this family as you grieve the loss of having Mrs. Williams here on earth. At the same time, I am confident in her eternal destination & that makes me very happy for her & for you all. Love and prayers!
Iris Gail Anderson
Friday, January 6, 2023
Remembering you all in my prayers So sorry for the loss of in your family
Connie
Friday, January 6, 2023
So sorry prayers for the family she was a very sweet lady
Clifford wright
Friday, January 6, 2023
So sorry for the loss of Mother Larry
Cathy Wilson Smith
Friday, January 6, 2023
I'm so sorry to hear about Evelyn. She was a beautiful and sweet lady. I am proud that I got to know her. My prayers are with her family and friends