Gail Arminta Williams, a 93-year-old Trenton resident, died at 10:33 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011 at Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton.
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Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 26, 2011 at the First Christian Church in Trenton. Pastor Paul Fraser will officiate. Burial will be in the Harris Cemetery.
A scheduled visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011 at the Whitaker-Eads Funeral Home in Trenton. The family will be receiving visitors at Gail’s home, 2201 Park Lane in Trenton today (Friday) and Sunday.
Mrs. Williams was born on July 3, 1918, the daughter of and Clyde E and Donna Olive Cheuvront Fairley. She was married to Harry Eugene Williams on July 25, 1937.
They developed the Lush Acres Dairy, four miles west of Harris, where they lived until Harry’s death on April 7, 1967. Gail continued to operate the farm, selling it in 1970. She then moved to Trenton.
She was a member of the First Christian Church and has been active in her communities over her lifetime. She spent many years sewing and filling orders for her loved divinity.
Surviving relatives include her sister, Clydella Sandefur of Milan; three granddaughters, Ladena Keuhn and her husband, Jerry of Platte City, Tashyana Dowell and her husband, Jeremy of Trenton and Marjatta Williams of Los Angeles, CA; and one great-grandson, Blaine Hunter Keuhn.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Harriet Gail Robertson; a son, Roger Clark Williams; an infant son, Harrison Williams; a sister, Mary Helen Diggs; and a grandson, Roger Clark Williams II.
The family has suggested the memorial contributions be made to the First Christian Church of Trenton. They can be left at or mailed to Whitaker-Eads Funeral Home, 813 Custer, Trenton, MO 64683
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