Barbara Jean Williams-Webb
Mrs. Barbara Jean Williams-Webb, 83, of McGehee, AR passed Thursday, November 9, 2017. Born February 23, 1934 in Pickens, AR, she was a daughter of the late York Williams, Sr. and Lillie
Rucker-Williams. A member of St. Peter's Rock, M.B.C. a Retired Teacher for Dumas School District, Sunday School
Teacher, Past Presidentt/Teacher of the Mission, Director of Young People Department Christian
Education, Teacher in the Congress of Christian Education, President
of Southeast Women's Auxiliary, Certified Dean both State and District Level for Congress of Christian
Education, Delta Women United for Progress inn Dumas, Chairperson of Desha
County T.E.A. Coalition, President of McGehee Extension Club, Hospital Auxiliary, Desha County,
Desha County Equalization Board, Founder of U.A.P.B./AM&N Southeast Alumni Chapter,
Arkansas Retired Teachers Association, National Retired Teachers Association, Desha County Retired Teachers
Teachers, Member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, other awards include Service Award Sigma Gamma Rho, Women of
The Year St. Peter's Rock M.B.C., Morris Booker Memorial College,
Dumas Chamber of Commerce, Zeta Phi Beta Service To Education a member of Royal Grand Chapter Order of
Of Eastern Star.
Survivors include two brothers, Alfred Williams, Sr. of Pittsburgh, California, Alford Williams, Sr. of Parkin, Arkansas, 4
4 step-grandchildren, 6 step-great grandchildren.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017 at St. Peter's Rock
M.B.C. in Dumas with Rev. Larry Alexander officiating. Burial will be in Arkansas State Veterans
Cemetery in North Little Rock by Brown Funeral Home of Dumas.
Visitation will be Friday at St. Peter's Rock M.B.C. from 5:30 -7:00 p.m.
The body will lie in state at the Church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until time of services.
Online Register: www.brownfuneralhomeandmortuary.com.
Published November 17, 2017