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- The News-Journal, Thursday, December 17, 1953 Mrs. Leanna Perkins Williams, 74 years of age, died Saturday, December 12 at the Bradenton Hospital in Bradenton, Florida. She had been in ill health for the past few years. Funeral services were held Wednesday, December 16 at 3 p.m. from the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville with the Rev. Felix Sanders in charge, assisted by Dr. J. Chester Badgett, Rev. T. S. Curry. Burial was in Brookside Cemetery. Mrs. Williams, daughter of the late W. F. Perkins and Mrs. Eliza Jane Perkins, was born January 5, 1880 in Green County, Ky. She professed faith in Christ at an early age in life and was a member of the First Methodist Church in Bradenton, Fla. She united in marriage to Rev. D. T. Williams on January 11, 1905 and to this union two sons and four daughters were born. Surviving are: Carl Williams of St. Petersburg, Fla.; William Williams of Shepherdsville, Ky.; Mrs. Irvin Ratcliffe of Campbellsville; Mrs. Paul S. Baur of Cairo, Ill.; Mrs. Mel Houghton of Ocala, Fla.; and Mrs. Harry Barclay of Tampa, Fla. Besides her husband and children, she is survived by one brother, John Perkins of Greensburg; two sisters, Mrs. Jim Will Coakley of Greensburg and Mrs. Ed Graham of Hodgenville. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
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1880 - 1953 (73 years)
