Title
Mr.
Last Name
Williams
First Name
Arthur
Middle Name
J.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Alfred, ME
Date of Birth
1901-09-26
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1979-02-18
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 2-22-1979, p.5
Obituary
ARTHUR J. WILLIAMS DEXTER - Arthur J. Williams, 77, died Feb. 18 at his home on the Dexter Road after a long illness. He was born in Alfred, Pa., Sept. 26, 1901, the son of George and Sarah (Van Horn) Williams. Mr. Williams was a veteran of World War I, a graduate of the American School of Autos in Chicago in the class of 1924, and worked for many years as an automotive mechanic. He is survived by his wife, Clara (Bradley) Williams of Dexter; two sons, George E. Williams of Bristol, Val., and James H. Williams of Newton, Texas; one daughter, Mrs. Shirley Price of Seaside, Ore.; two sisters, Mrs. Bernard (Hattie) Allen of Binghamton, N.Y., and Mrs. Minnie Lagoiald of Dearborn, Mich.; five grandchildren; one niece. Funeral services were Feb. 21 at the Lary Funeral Home, Dover-Foxcroft, with the Rev. Desmond Parker of the Dover-Foxcroft Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in the Griggs Cemetery in Newton, Texas.