Martha Williams

Sunday, February 24, 2002

LIBERTY, Texas - Martha Ann Pullum Williams, 90, died Feb. 21, 2002, at the Liberty-Dayton Hospital.

Born Aug. 28, 1911, in Essex, daughter of the late Herbert and Serena McCoy Pullum, she was a former resident of Essex, Malden and Dexter, Mo.

Survivors include: two sons, Cletus Ray Parris of Cleveland and Billy Joe Pope of Festus, Mo.; three daughters, Evelyn Jane Moore of Liberty, Shirley Maxine Fadler of Barnhart, Mo., and Delores Ann Corlew of Clarkton, Mo.; three brothers, Lloyd Pullum of Dexter, Floyd Pullum of Malden and Leo Pullum of Essex; one sister, Dorothy Wilson of Overland, Mo.; and 14 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one daughter; two sisters, Virgie Qualls and Pearl Knupp; and one brother, Andrew "Bud" Pullum.

Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, where services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Burial will follow in the Essex Cemetery.