Freestone County, Texas Obituaries Mexia Daily News - Wednesday, January 10, 1968 - Page 1 Williams Rites To Be Conducted At Grove Island Last rites will be held at the Grove Island A. M. E. Church in the Grove Island Community Friday at 2 p.m. for Mrs. Eliza Mixon Williams, who died at her home at 308 W. Palestine in Mexia Saturday. The Rev. C. C. Collins will officiate and burial will be in the Grove Island cemetery with the Dorsey-Keatts Funeral home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Williams was born in Freestone County and lived in this area all of her life. She was a Baptist. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Ruby Faye Johnson, of Midland; one son, Wilson Johnson, of Los Angeles; one sister, Mrs. Mera Jackson of Coolidge; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.