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Otis Ora Williams

Birth	:	29 Aug 1885 Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	15 Aug 1960 Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.5292015, -98.9321976
Description	:	Otis Williams Funeral Will Be Friday Otis O. Williams, 75, died suddenly at 11:30 Sunday night at his home in St. Lawrence, Mr. Williams, who had suffered from severe asthmatic attacks for some years, had not been feeling well several days before his death, but appeared to be feeling much better on Sunday. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Community Church in St. Lawrence, and burial will be in the St. Lawrence cemetery. Rev. Norman Conklin is the officiating minister, and active pallbearers are Thurman Dennis, Robert Parsons, Robert Moore, Dewey... Read More	Otis Williams Funeral Will Be Friday Otis O. Williams, 75, died suddenly at 11:30 Sunday night at his home in St. Lawrence, Mr. Williams, who had suffered from severe asthmatic attacks for some years, had not been feeling well several days before his death, but appeared to be feeling much better on Sunday. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Community Church in St. Lawrence, and burial will be in the St. Lawrence cemetery. Rev. Norman Conklin is the officiating minister, and active pallbearers are Thurman Dennis, Robert Parsons, Robert Moore, Dewey Manning, Orville Resel and Frank Clegg. Serving in an honorary capacity are Wales cotton, Harvey Harris, E. M. Kiindred, Glen Ross, Robert Harris and Leslie Croll. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Williams, he was born August 29, 1885, at Terre Haute, Ind. In early childhood he moved with his parents to Mattoon, Ill. He married Nellie Martin at Sullivan, Ill., in 1904, and they were the parents of eight sons and daughters, all of whom survive. Mrs. Williams died in 1922. Williams came to Hand County in 1912 and farmed in the vicinity of St. Lawrence and Miller. In August 1929 he married Bertha King, and they continued to farm until 1948 when he retired and moved to Deadwood, where he was curator of the Adams Memorial Museum in Deadwood for eight years, retiring in May of this year. His second wife died October 20, 1959, and he was married to Mrs. Mabel Ross April 25, 1960. They established their home on a farm north of St. Lawrence, where they were living at the time of his death. Surviving are his widow; three daughters, Mrs. Glenn Wharton, (Olive), Spokane; Mrs. Vere Lowther (Daisy), Miller, and Mrs. Francis Lawless (Vivian). Huron; five sons, Everett, St. Lawrence; Francis, Wessington Springs; Estol, Brownsburg, Ind.; Orval, Spokane, and Percy, Miller. There are also a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The Miller Press, Miller, Hand, South Dakota Thursday, August 18, 1960, p1 c1 Vital Statistics, Deaths - Miller Press, Miller, Hand, South Dakota, Thursday, September 15, 1960, p1 c3 (provides full name)

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Otis Ora Williams's memorial is located at: Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA.
When did Otis Ora Williams death?
Otis Ora Williams death on 15 Aug 1960 in Hand County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.5292015
Longitude: -98.9321976

Family Members:

Spouse

Nellie L. Martin Williams

(1884 - 1922)

Bertha Goodwin King Williams

(1886 - 1959)

Mabel Shores Williams

(1889 - 1964)

Children

Everett A. Williams

(1906 - 1971)

Olive Etta Williams Heinzerling

(1907 - 2006)

Daisy Williams Lowther

(1909 - 1968)

Francis O. Williams

(1911 - 1997)

Orval Wilmeth Williams

(1915 - 2004)

Percy E Williams

(1916 - 2007)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5292015, -98.9321976

2. Saint Ann's Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5222015, -98.9732971

3. G A R Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5078011, -98.9858017

4. Hillcrest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5207000, -99.0006100

5. Beulah Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6060982, -98.8060989

6. Sunbeam Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6777992, -98.8407974

7. Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4574400, -98.7100400

8. Wessington Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4569016, -98.7102966

9. Morningside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5147018, -99.1903000

10. Alden Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6775017, -99.1203003

11. Burdette Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.7002983, -98.7869034

12. McCord Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3998500, -98.6673100

13. Buffalo Cemetery
Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6918983, -98.6853027

14. Howell Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7757988, -98.9766998

15. Rosehill Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2980995, -98.7731018

16. Saint Johns Cemetery
Tulare, Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7202988, -98.6600037

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Polo, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7827988, -99.1097031

18. Sand Creek Cemetery
Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3055800, -98.6791200

19. Garfield Cemetery
Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6622009, -98.5535965

20. Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2106018, -98.9056015

21. Bonilla Cemetery
Bonilla, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5830994, -98.4835968

22. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8302994, -99.1106033

23. Cedar Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2775002, -99.2238998

24. New Zion Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2043991, -98.8206024