{"id":2042,"date":"2025-01-31T10:44:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T16:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thexradio3.com\/news\/?p=2042"},"modified":"2025-01-31T10:45:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T16:45:21","slug":"hubert-williams-95-of-brownstown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/obits\/2042-hubert-williams-95-of-brownstown\/","title":{"rendered":"Hubert Williams (95) of Brownstown"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Hubert J. Williams, 95, of Brownstown, died at 7:52 p.m. Thursday, January 30, 2025 at his home.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at Gieseking Funeral Home, Brownstown with Pastor Don Thomas officiating.&nbsp; Burial will follow at Griffith Cemetery, Brownstown with military rites by the Brownstown VFW Post #9770 and Crawford-Hale American Legion Post #95.&nbsp; Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Monday, February 3, 2025 at the funeral home and for one hour prior to service time.&nbsp; Memorials may be made to the donor\u2019s choice.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">Hubert Junior Williams was born on February 1, 1929 in Denoya, OK to Hubert Henry Williams and Lola Jane (Woods) Williams.&nbsp; He married Betty Lawson on November 29, 1952 in Pigott, Arkansas.&nbsp; He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in Korea.&nbsp; He was an oilfield mechanic for Exxon Mobile for 35 years.&nbsp; He was a member of the Brownstown United Methodist Church, the Brownstown VFW, Post #9770, and a volunteer with the Brownstown fire department for many years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: initial;\"><\/span><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">Junior is survived by his wife of over 72 years, Betty of Brownstown; son, Warren Williams of Brownstown; 2 grandchildren, Tammy (Dustin) McKinney and Clint (Tiffany) Schwarm; 6 great-grandchildren, Austin Schwarm, Haley Cannon, Katlyn (Liam) Dugan, Dawson McKinney, Eric McKinney, and Braden Schwarm; 5 great-great grandchildren, Briella, Braelyn, Brooklyn, Briar, and Layla.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: initial;\"><\/span><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">He was preceded in death by: his daughter, Sherry Schwarm; sister, Marjorie Harre; grandsons, Curtis Schwarm and Cody Williams; great grandson Bradley Schwarm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Online condolences may be expressed&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.giesekingfh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Junior died on Thursday, January 30<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2048,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obits"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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