Ouachita Parish Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Williams, Mary Louise Lancaster January 18, 2006


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Mary Louise Lancaster Williams

Funeral services for Mary Louise Lancaster Williams will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 14, 2006 in
Memorial United Methodist Church, Monroe with the Reverend Paul Saban officiating. Burial will be in
Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe.

Mrs. Williams, 88 of Monroe, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2006 at her residence after a lengthy
illness.

Mrs. Williams was born January 23, 1917, in Shreveport. She graduated from Byrd High School, Shreveport in
1934 and attended North Business College, Shreveport. In 1946 she moved to Monroe with her husband, Sidney
Lafayette Williams and became a member of Memorial United Methodist Church where she remained an active
member until her death. She went to work as a medical secretary in 1952 for the Orthopaedic Clinic and
retired from there in 1984. She served as a past president of the Sherrouse School PTA and was a member of
the Ouachita Parish Medical Assistants Society before her retirement. After her retirement she served as a
volunteer for many organizations.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney Morgan and Mary Louise Beale Lancaster; her son, Sidney
Lafayette Williams, Jr., and her brother, Sidney Morgan Lancaster, Jr.

She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was devoted to her faith and her friends.

Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Sally Williams DesOrmeaux and her husband, Kirby of
Alexandria; grandchildren, Robin DesOrmeaux Mouliere and her husband, Keith of Alexandria and Sidney
Carter Williams and his wife, Holly of Lufkin, Texas; great-granddaughters, Brooke Suzanne Mouliere of
Alexandria and Sydnie Grace Williams of Lufkin, Texas; step-grandchildren, Mary Margaret Rowe Stevens and
Ernest E. Rowe, Jr., of Texas; her sister, Nell Lancaster Bizet and her husband, Joe of Shreveport.

Pallbearers will be Walter Perron, Paul Mallett, Frank Serio, Paul Farr, Kermit Bearden and Lester Davis.

The family expresses special thanks to a hose of friends and special friends for all their kindness and
prayers.

Visitation will be Friday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Mulhearn Funeral Home, 2308 Sterlington Road,
Monroe.

In lieu of flowers, Mrs. Williams had requested donations to Memorial United Methodist Church, Monroe.

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