Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Williams, Alfred V. 1930 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Hanson ihansonb@fmtc.com March 22, 2006, 4:48 am Payette Enterprise 3-20-1930 Payette Enterprise Payette, Idaho Thursday, March 20, 1930 OBITUARY Alfred V. Williams was born at Rockport, Mo., January 3rd, 1853, and died at Portland, Ore., March 11th, 1830, at the age of 77 years, two months and seven days. When 14 years of age he began as an apprentice at the carpenter trade and continued in that line of work until the time of his death. As the age of 21 he united in marriage to Margaret E. McDonald at Linden, Mo. They continued to make their home at Rockport for 12 years, when they moved to Auburn, Neb., and in 1906 they moved to Payette which place has since been their home. As a contractor and builder, Mr. Williams was one of Payette's most reliable men, his work in any business transaction was an absolute guarantee of fulfillment on his part. Numerous business blocks and residence building throughout this section stands as a monument of his ability and honesty in his line of work. He was a man highly respected and will be missed by a host of friends throughout this section. He is survived by a wife and six children. The children are H. L. Williams of San Francisco, Calif.; W. J. Williams, Boulder, Colo.; Mrs. E. C. Payne and Mrs. O. E. Bussy of Portland, Ore; Mrs. C. D. Wood, Medford, Ore.; and Mrs. G. T. Currie of Payette. The funeral services were held Saturday, March 15th at 1:00 p.m. at Friendship Lodge No. 150 A. F. and A. M. Portland, Ore., where he was laid to rest by the side of his son Joy Williams, who preceded him in death a year ago. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/w/williams2022nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/idfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb