Wilma May Williamson, 75, of Turtletown, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at Life Care of Copper Basin.
She was born Dec. 17, 1943, to the late Billy Sr. and Majorie Garrett Long.
She had worked with ADH Manufacturer for 25 years as office manager and 10 years with Life Care of Copper Basin in the dietary department.
She loved gardening, cooking for family and friends, and especially helping others.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Verlon Williamson; son, Mark Williamson; sisters, Reathel Swymer, Thelma Stone and Edith McArthur.
Survivors include her son, Keith (Debra) Williamson of Turtletown; brother, William (Marilyn) Long of Hayesville; sisters, Juanita (Frank) Tanzer of Hilton Head, S.C.; Mozell (Warden) Dills of Seneca, S.C.; Ozell (Charles) Risener of Smyrna, Ga.; Ateca (Claude) Rogers of Turtletown; JoAnn (Farris) Reid of Murphy; and Sarah Reese of Austell, Ga.; grandchildren, Anthony Williamson of Annapolis Md., Spencer Williamson of Fort Bragg, and Rebecca Williamson of Hendersonville, Tenn.; great-grandchildren, Reagan Kate Williamson and Marshall Rogue Williamson.
Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at Liberty Baptist Church, Murphy, with the Revs. Richard Roberson and Matthew Atteberry officiating. Music was by Martie Ansorge and Mark Roberts. Interment followed in Liberty Community Cemetery with the following serving as pallbearers: Mark Price, Larry Cheek, Hoyt Raper, Buddy West, Lowell Williamson and Mark Roberts. Serving as honorary pallbearer was Lawrence Hyatt.
Condolences may be sent to the family online at akinsfuneralhome.com.
Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, Tenn., was in charge of arrangements.