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Elsie Gordon Williams

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ELSIE GORDON WILLIAMS, of Little Rock, transitioned this life on Jan. 9, 2017. Elsie was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Freddie Tyson and Beatrice Gardiner Tyson Thomas; three children, Lindsey Gordon, Larry Parker and Brenda Williams; grandson, William Gordon Johnson; six siblings, Freddie Tyson Buckner, Betty Tyson Bowers, Curtis Tyson, Willie Crawford, Barbara Tyson Edwards And Mary Tyson. Elsie was educated in the Little Rock School District. She was married to Orris T. Gordon Jr. and Cleo Williams. Cooking was her profession. Elsie leaves to cherish her memory with; four daughters, Margaret Gordon, Sandra Toney, Deborah Davis and Rose Collier; two sons, James Hudson and Herbert Johnson Jr.; brother, James Tyson; 21 grandchildren 34 great grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren; a host of relatives, friends and her St. Paul Church family. Family Hour: Monday, 5-6 p.m., at Robinson Mortuary-LR. Service: Tuesday, 1 p.m., at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 2603 Commerce St.; Little Rock, Ark. 72206. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. MLK Jr. Drive, Little Rock, Ark. (501) 371-0111. "Service You Can Trust."

Published January 15, 2017

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