{"id":13071,"date":"2024-11-07T09:30:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T14:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/?p=13071"},"modified":"2024-11-07T09:30:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T14:30:07","slug":"williams-virgie-ellen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/williams-virgie-ellen\/","title":{"rendered":"Williams, Virgie Ellen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"obit-and-service__obituary\">\n<div class=\"obit-and-service__obituary__text\">\n<div class=\"obituary edit-container\">\n<div class=\"obituary-text edit\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Virgie Ellen Williams, a cherished member of the Pleasantville community in Hickman County, Tennessee, passed away on October 9, 2024, at the age of 84. She was born on February 21, 1940, in Long Lake, Wisconsin, to the late Jessie Kermit Easterling and Edith Cox Smith.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In 1957, Virgie married William Wesley Williams, who preceded her in death in 2018. She is survived by her children, Damon (Teresa) Williams of Pleasantville and Marilyn Manning of Tokyo, Japan. Virgie was a devoted grandmother to Nicole Vanderpool and Colton Williams, and a loving great-grandmother to Taylor. She is also survived by her sister, Jean Brunell, of Detroit, Michigan, and her brother, Keith Easterling of Texas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Virgie had a lifelong passion for sewing, owning over a dozen sewing machines and often making her own clothes. She was an active member of the Quilters Guild in Columbia and found joy in volunteering at the local nursing home, where she shared her love of crafting with the residents. She was also a devoted member of the Mt. Zion Full Gospel Tabernacle.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"obituary-text edit\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Visitation with the family will be 17 Oct 2024 from 1:00 &#8211; 3:00 PM at McDonald Funeral Home &#8211; Hickman County with Funeral Services to follow at 3:00 PM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A beloved figure in her community, Virgie will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and neighbors.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virgie Ellen Williams, a cherished member of the Pleasantville community in Hickman County, Tennessee, passed away on October 9, 2024, at the age of 84. She was born on February 21, 1940, in Long Lake, Wisconsin, to the late Jessie Kermit Easterling and Edith Cox Smith. In 1957, Virgie married William Wesley Williams, who preceded her in death in 2018&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/williams-virgie-ellen\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[247],"tags":[6737,763,384,343,4943,8],"class_list":["post-13071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mcdonaldfuneralhome","tag-brunell","tag-easterling","tag-manning","tag-smith","tag-vanderpool","tag-williams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}