Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Dorothy Jean Barber Williamson, age 79 of Athens, Georgia (South Jackson Community) who entered into rest Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Mrs. Williamson was born in Monroe, Georgia a daughter of the late Bevert Lacoy Barber and the late Mary Louzelle Michael Barber Lassiter, was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Eatonton, Georgia and was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Williamson is preceded by brothers, Charlie, Alvin, Ronnie and Leroy Barber and a sister, Grace Skinner.
Survivors include her husband, James Thomas Williamson of Athens, daughters, Lynn Smith (Ronnie) of Athens, Bobbie Jean Morgan (Danny) of Nicholson, Donna Greenway (Tony) of Vidalia, son, James Thomas Williamson II of Athens. Three sisters, Annie Sue Coker of Athens, Rebecca Barber of Bogart, and Beverly Patterson of Athens. Brothers, Jimmy Barber of Hull, Jerry Barber of Bogart, and Wayne Barber of Bogart. Fourteen grandchildren, twenty-three great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild also survive.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday, August 24, 2018 from the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Pastor David Sharpton officiating with burial to follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Athens, Georgia. Gentlemen honored as pallbearers are Josh Maddox, Caleb Maddox, Michael Woods, Tyler Ridgeway, Dylan Barber and Brandon Barber. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Thursday, August 23, 2018, 6:00 – 8:00 P.M.
Evans Funeral Home, 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.
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