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Obituary of Bonnie Eure Williams
BONNIE EURE WILLIAMS
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - January 14, 2000
Bonnie Eure Williams, 80, died Jan. 11, 2000, in Southampton Memorial Hospital.
Born in Gates County, N.C., and reared in Suffolk, Mrs. Williams was a daughter of the late Linwood Grayley and Mary Jane Felton Eure and the widow of John T. Williams. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Jane W. Butler of Franklin and Shirley W. Weir of Suffolk; two sons, John Thomas ``Jack'' Williams Jr. and his wife, Ann, of Kill Devil Hills, N.C., and Linwood Moore Williams and his wife, Pam, of Franklin; a sister, Essie Jernigan of Suffolk; two brothers, John D. Eure of Suffolk and Nat Eure of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; six grandchildren, Wanda Blythe, Katy Marks, Amy Vinson, Cindy Smith, Jonathan Jarratt, Ashley Jarratt; five great-grandchildren, Kim Blythe, Courtney Vinson, Chad Vinson, Kelly Marks, Brian Marks; and one great-great-grandchild, Brandon Blythe.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Poplar Spring Cemetery by the Rev. Dr. Roy E. DeBrand and the Rev. Dr. Ira D. Hudgins. The family will receive friends at the home of Jane Butler, 210 North Drive, and suggests that memorials be made to the Franklin Baptist Church Flood Restoration Fund, 208 N. High St., Franklin, VA 23851. Wright Funeral Home is in charge.
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B9
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Bonnie Eure Williams, 80, of Suffolk, daughter of Linwood Grayley Eure and Mary Jane Felton Eure and widow of John T. Williams, died 11 Jan 2000 in Southampton Memorial Hospital. She was born in Gates County, North Carolina and was a member of Franklin Baptist Church.
A graveside service was held 15 Jan 2000 at Poplar Spring Cemetery officiated by Rev. Dr. Roy E. DeBrand and Rev. Dr. Ira D. Hudgins.
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BONNIE EURE WILLIAMS
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - January 14, 2000
Bonnie Eure Williams, 80, died Jan. 11, 2000, in Southampton Memorial Hospital.
Born in Gates County, N.C., and reared in Suffolk, Mrs. Williams was a daughter of the late Linwood Grayley and Mary Jane Felton Eure and the widow of John T. Williams. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Jane W. Butler of Franklin and Shirley W. Weir of Suffolk; two sons, John Thomas "Jack" Williams Jr. and his wife, Ann, of Kill Devil Hills, N.C., and Linwood Moore Williams and his wife, Pam, of Franklin; a sister, Essie Jernigan of Suffolk; two brothers, John D. Eure of Suffolk and Nat Eure of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; six grandchildren, Wanda Blythe, Katy Marks, Amy Vinson, Cindy Smith, Jonathan Jarratt, Ashley Jarratt; five great-grandchildren, Kim Blythe, Courtney Vinson, Chad Vinson, Kelly Marks, Brian Marks; and one great-great-grandchild, Brandon Blythe.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday [15 Jan 2000] in Poplar Spring Cemetery by the Rev. Dr. Roy E. DeBrand and the Rev. Dr. Ira D. Hudgins. The family will receive friends at the home of Jane Butler, 210 North Drive, and suggests that memorials be made to the Franklin Baptist Church Flood Restoration Fund, 208 N. High St., Franklin, VA 23851. Wright Funeral Home is in charge.
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| Name | Bonnie Eure Williams |
| Age | 80 |
| Birth | 1920 (estimated); Gates County, North Carolina |
| Death | 11 Jan 2000; Southampton Memorial Hospital |
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| Name | Relationship | Residence |
| Bonnie Eure Williams | Decedent | Suffolk |
| Linwood Grayley Eure | Father | Unknown |
| Mary Jane Felton Eure | Mother | Unknown |
| John T. Williams | Husband (deceased) | Unknown |
| Jane W. Butler | Daughter | Franklin |
| Shirley W. Weir | Daughter | Suffolk |
| John Thomas "Jack" Williams Jr. | Son | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina |
| Ann Williams | Daughter-in-law | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina |
| Linwood Moore Williams | Son | Franklin |
| Pam Williams | Daughter-in-law | Franklin |
| Essie Jernigan | Sister | Suffolk |
| John D. Eure | Brother | Suffolk |
| Nat Eure | Brother | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
| Wanda Blythe | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Katy Marks | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Amy Vinson | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Cindy Smith | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Jonathan Jarratt | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Ashley Jarratt | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Kim Blythe | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Courtney Vinson | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Chad Vinson | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Kelly Marks | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Brian Marks | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Brandon Blythe | Great-great-grandchild | Unknown |
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––– Publication Details –––
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| Field | Value |
| Location | Norfolk, VA |
| Name | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date | 14 Jan 2000 |
| Edition | FINAL |
| Section | LOCAL |
| Page | B9 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––
• Member of Franklin Baptist Church
• Also known as "Jack" [nickname of John Thomas "Jack" Williams Jr. mentioned in obituary]
• Birth name was Bonnie Eure
[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]
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