Obituary of Hazel Williams

EC Williams Hazel Price Dilday Williams South Mills Resident Hazel Price Dilday Williams, age 85, of 225-A Culpepper Road, South Mills, NC, died Wednesday, September 28, 2005 at her residence. Mrs. Williams, a native of Duplin County, was the daughter of the late Arnold Rhodes Price and Sallie Mae Jones Price. She was a homemaker and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Fidelas Sunday School Class and former President of the Baptist Women. Mrs. Williams is survived by four step daughters, Gladys Clow, and husband Art, of South Mills, NC, Lois McPherson, and husband Bunch, of Camden, NC, Jean Sawyer, and husband Sam, of South Mills, NC, and Dianne Overton, and husband Gary, of Shiloh, NC; one step son, Franklin Williams, Jr., and wife Linda, of South Mills, NC; fourteen grandchildren; and fifteen great grandchildren; her caretaker Paula Banks; a host of friends, nieces and nephews; and a very dear friend for years, Jeanette Tinkham of Aulander, NC. She was predeceased by her first husband, the Rev. Herman T. Dilday in 1972. Funeral services will be at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Friday, September 30, 2005, at 11:00 AM with the Rev. Frank Thigpen and the Rev. Phillip Garrett. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, Ahoskie, NC, at 3:00 P.M. The family will receive friends at Twiford’s Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM Thursday and at other times at the residence. You may sign the online guest register at www.twifordfh.com.