Billie Jean Williams

Billie Jean Williams passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at her home in Gulfport, MS. Billie and her husband, Elbert, were the owners of Williams Auto Parts in Gulfport. Billie was an avid golfer who had several holes-in-one. She also enjoyed playing Bridge with her good friends. Billie had a quick wit and loved to laugh and 'cut-up'. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. She is preceded in death by her youngest son, Michael Lee Williams; her parents, Loy and Juanita Daniel; her brother, Douglas Daniel; her sister, Bobbie Dickinson; her brother, Howard Daniel; and her husband, Elbert Cain Williams, Sr. Billie is survived by her son, Elbert Cain “Butch” Williams, Jr. (Camille)of Gulfport; her daughter, Diana Lynn Williams Kelly(Gene)of Diamondhead, MS; her sister, Jessie Daniel Buckley(Bobby); her grandchildren, Christi Ann Roberts Kolb (Ray) of Daphne, AL, Teresa Camille Williams Huckaby (Michael)of Annapolis, MD, and Trenton Daniel Williams (Jenna)of Richmond, Virginia; two great-granddaughters, Sydney and Emory Huckaby and her step great-granddaughter, Rachel Kolb; and her beloved nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews. The family wishes to thank the doctors and nurses at the Memorial Hospital Oncology Clinic and Gentiva Hospice for their loving and personal care during this last year. Billie requested that, in lieu of flowers, a donation be made to Hope Haven, 716 Herlihy St, Waveland, MS 39576 or Pink Heart Funds, 7544 Red Creek Rd, Long Beach, MS 39560. A private celebration of her life will be held. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th St. Gulfport in charge of arrangements. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com