Jeff Davis WILLIAMS

1896 - 1974  (77 years)

• Name	Jeff Davis WILLIAMS  [2, 3]
  	J.D. Williams, 77 RISING STAR - Services for Jeff Davis Williams, 77, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Rising Star with Rev. Dick Williams officiating. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Roby Cemetery. Mr. Williams died at 4:15 p.m. Sunday at Eastland Memorial Hospital. He was born Dec. 8, 1896 and was a retired trucker. He was a Methodist. Survivors include a son, Dwyane [sic] D. Williams of Lubbock; a sister, Mrs. Willie Watman of Leedey, Okla.; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Published in Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Texas) - 25 Mar 1974, Mon ? Page 2 ----- Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Name: Jeff Davis Williams Gender: Male Race: White Age: 77 Birth Date: 8 Dec 1896 Birth Place: Palo Pinto Co., Texas Residence: Rising Star, Eastland, Texas, USA Death Date: 24 Mar 1974 Death Place: Eastland Memorial Hospital, Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion Father: James H Williams Mother: Clarainda Slawson Occupation: Trucker Residence: Route 1, Eastland, Texas (Rising Star Precinct #3) Burial/Removal: Roby Cemetery Date: 26 Mar 1974 Informant: Dwyane Williams (son) Certificate Number: 25018 ************** [1]
  Birth	8 Dec 1896	Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto Co., Texas   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Living with parents in Cleveland, Dewey Co., Oklahoma   [2]
  Census	1910	Living with parents in Clark, Dewey Co., Oklahoma   [4]
  Census	1920	Living in Clark, Dewey Co., Oklahoma   [5]
  Census	1930	Living in Butler, Custer Co., Oklahoma   [6]
  Census	1940	Living in Wheeler Co., Texas   [7]
  Death	24 Mar 1974	Eastland County, Texas   [8]
  Burial	Roby Cemetery, Roby, Fisher County, Texas   [1]
  Person ID	I2253	Main Tree
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	James Henry WILLIAMS,   b. 20 Dec 1851, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana d. 20 Apr 1920, Leedey, Dewey Co., Oklahoma (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Clarinda SLAWSON,   b. 30 Jan 1858, Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana d. 11 Apr 1933, Leedey, Dewey Co., Oklahoma (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	30 Dec 1877  [9]
  Family ID	F1233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Viola L. SPLAWN,   b. 30 Nov 1898, Rhea, Dewey Co., Oklahoma d. 8 Feb 1968, Shamrock, Wheeler Co., Texas (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	4 Dec 1916	Dewey Co., Oklahoma   [10]
  Children	+ 1. Wilma Neweta WILLIAMS,   b. 20 Dec 1925, Leedey, Dewey Co., Oklahoma d. 22 Mar 1967, Shamrock, Wheeler Co., Texas (Age 41 years)  [Birth] + 2. Dewayne Davis WILLIAMS,   b. 23 Jun 1927, Aledo, Oklahoma d. 24 Dec 2005, Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas (Age 78 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F1251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 24 Mar 1974 - Eastland County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S496] 1900 Census Cleveland, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [S01837] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [S517] 1910 Census Clark, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [S518] 1920 Census Clark, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [S519] 1930 Census Butler, Custer County, Oklahoma. [S520] 1940 Census Wheeler County, Texas. [S01823] Ancestry.com: Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000. [S13646] Ancestry.com: Texas, U.S., County Marriages Records, 1817-1965. [S287] Ancestry.com: Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records 1890-1995.