Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Williams, Werth W. May 21, 1968 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com January 9, 2019, 9:03 am Norfolk Journal and Guide, Jun 1,1968 Norfolk - A funeral service for the Rev. Werth W. Williams of 800 Whitehead street was held May 26 in Mt. Zion Baptist Church. The Rev. John M. Alexander officiated. A native of Birmingham, AL, he was the husband of Mrs. Johnnie U. Williams and a son of the late Benjamin and Mrs. Lizzie Davenport Williams. Rev. Williams was superintendent of the Sunday School of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and a district deputy of Ideal Lodge. He was retired from a laundry firm. Besides his widow, surviving are four sons, Gleason Williams and Willie Williams of Norfolk, Earnest Williams of Chesapeake, and Acie Williams of Baltimore; two daughters, Mrs. Veronica Gullette of the Bronx, NY, and Mrs. Marie Brown of Long Island, NY; four brothers, the Rev. Daniel Williams of Norfolk, Jesse Williams and Robert Williams of Cleveland, and the Rev. Earnest Williams of Baltimore; two sisters, Mrs. Ophelia Williams and Mrs. Sophonia Vincent of Cleveland; and nine grandchildren. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery with Chatman Funeral Home in charge. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery WILLIAMS, WERTH W I4356 Section 24, Lot 290, Space NW Cor, 05/26/1968 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/w/williams15658gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb