 1944 - 2020 (75 years)
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| Name |
Martha Jane Williams [1, 2, 3] |
| Birth |
19 Feb 1944 |
Live Oak, Suwannee, Florida, USA  [1] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Also Known As |
Janie |
| Name |
Martha [4] |
| Name |
Martha Jane Williams Roberts [5] |
| Residence |
1945 |
Precinct 12, Suwannee, Florida, USA [1] |
| 1 Age: 1 |
| Death |
18 Feb 2020 |
Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA |
- Martha Jane Williams Russ, 75, of Fort White, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville after a sudden illness.
She was born in Live Oak on February 19, 1944 to the late Walter Clayton and Dorothy Clemons Williams. She has made the North Florida area her home her entire life and was a caregiver who enjoyed helping the elderly and house sitting. She was known as a go-getter who would let you know where she stood. She loved to watch the Young and Restless as well as getting on the phone and talking with her friends. She also loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Dorothy and Branford Beasley; brother, Ray Williams and her son-in-law, Joe Horton.
She is survived by her children, Doris Lombard (Mike) of Fort White, Patty Horton of Yulee, Linda Griffin (Tommy) of Lake City, Bobby Gene Simpson, Sr., of Lake City and John Thomas of Dothan, AL; brothers, J.C. Williams, Lamar Williams and Billy Williams (Pat) all of Lake City. Sixteen grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, family and friends also survive.
The family will hold a memorial gathering for Ms. Russ on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at their home beginning at 1:00 P.M..
Cremation arrangements are under the direction and care of GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 S. US HWY 441, Lake City, FL, 32025, 386-752-1954. Please leave words of comfort for the family at www.gatewayforestlawn.com.
Published by Lake City Reporter on Feb. 26, 2020.
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/lakecityreporter/name/martha-williams-russ-obituary?id=8815804
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| Person ID |
I42782 |
tng Genealogy |
| Father |
Walter Clayton Williams, b. 18 Oct 1914, Suwannee, Florida, USA d. 20 Jun 1990, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 75 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Dorothy Lucille Clemons, b. 23 Jun 1920, Live Oak, Suwannee, Florida, USA d. 22 Nov 2010, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 90 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
19 Apr 1940 |
Dixie, Florida, USA [6, 7] |
| Family ID |
F16028 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
John Lonzo Roberts, b. 2 Nov 1914, Columbia, Florida, USA d. 14 Jan 1987, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 72 years) |
| Marriage |
Aug 1967 |
Union, Florida, USA [2, 3] |
| Divorce |
12 Jun 1980 |
Dixie, Florida, USA [4] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F16072 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 19 Feb 1944 - Live Oak, Suwannee, Florida, USA |
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 | Marriage - Aug 1967 - Union, Florida, USA |
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 | Divorce - 12 Jun 1980 - Dixie, Florida, USA |
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 | Death - 18 Feb 2020 - Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA |
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| Sources |
- [S351] Ancestry.com, Florida State Census, 1867-1945, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
Record for Clayton Williams
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1506&h=1459658&indiv=try
[ View Florida Census Document]
Name: Clayton Williams
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Race: Colored (Black)
Birth Place: Florida
Est. Birth Year: abt 1915
Census Year: 1945
Locality: Precinct 12
County: Suwannee
Page: 3
Line: 45
Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 40
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for John L Sr Roberts
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8784&h=2860543&indiv=try
Name: John L Roberts Sr
Marriage Date: Aug 1967
Marriage Place: Union, Florida, USA
Certificate: 36466
Volume: 2557
Source: Florida Department of Health
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Martha Jane Williams
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8784&h=2832109&indiv=try
Name: Martha Jane Williams
Marriage Date: Aug 1967
Marriage Place: Union, Florida, USA
Certificate: 36466
Volume: 2557
Source: Florida Department of Health
- [S358] Ancestry.com, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
Record for Martha
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8837&h=7335299&indiv=try
Name: Martha
Gender: Female
Spouse's Name: John Lonzo Roberts
Divorce Date: 12 Jun 1980
Divorce Place: Dixie, Florida, USA
Certificate Number: 031211
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Martha Jane Williams Roberts
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8784&h=10990769&indiv=try
Name: Martha Jane Roberts
Maiden Name: Williams
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Date: 10 Feb 1981
Marriage Place: Dixie, Florida, USA
Certificate: 009191
Volume: 4836
Source: Florida Department of Health
- [S601] Ancestry.com, Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), State Archive, Tallahassee and Clerk of Courts; Various Counties; County Marriages, 1927-1953.
Record for Walter C Williams
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61369&h=136489&indiv=try
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61369&h=136489&indiv=try
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Walter C Williams
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8784&h=855497&indiv=try
Name: Walter C Williams
Marriage Date: 1940
Marriage Place: Dixie, Florida, USA
Spouse: Lucile Clemons
Certificate: 8002
Volume: 543
Source: Florida Department of Health
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