Taylor County, TX - Obituaries - H.C. Williams **************************************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm **************************************************************************** The Abilene Daily Reporter News Thursday, January 1, 1920 Merkel, Texas Ð December 31, 1919 H.C. Williams, for several years past the postmaster at Merkel, was buried Monday. His death the night before, had been preceded by a protracted illness of several months. Funeral conducted at the Methodist church by Rev. W.M. Murrell, his pastor, the other pastors of the town and the Masonic Lodge. All the members of his family were present, including his daughter, Mrs. Pence of Marshall, Missouri and son from Fort Worth.