"You are all in our thought's and prayer's during this very sad time. sincerely Paul & Linda Taylor."
In loving memory of
Virgil "Pat" Williams
October 29, 1934 - November 14, 2011
Virgil "Pat" Williams, age 77, of Alfordsville, passed away at 9:12 p.m. Monday at Loogootee Nursing Center. Born October 29, 1934 in Loogootee, he was the son of Walter H. and Flora (Doyle) Williams. He was a graduate of Alfordsville High School and a U.S. Army veteran. He retired in 1980 from NSWC. He was a member of the Alfordsville Christian Church and the Glendale Masonic Lodge. He loved hunting, fishing, farming, and any outdoor activity. He was an IU and Barr-Reeve basketball fan. Surviving is his wife, Phyllis (Shelton) Williams, whom he married May 28, 1961; a son, Roger Williams of Loogootee; a daughter, LaRita (Greg) Taylor of Alfordsville; two brothers, Carl Williams of Florida, and Herb Williams of Danville; a sister, Ruth Harris of Morrisville; three grandchildren, Brittney Taylor and Haley Taylor both of Loogootee, and Michelle Williams of Shoals; and a great-grandson, Brennan Williams of Shoals. He is preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Harold Williams and Donald Williams. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Alfordsville Christian Church with Bro. Jimmy Butters, Bro. Alfred Helms, and Bro. Ed Frost officiating. Burial will follow in the Alfordsville Community Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Ed Lee Mortuary and 9 a.m. until time of service Saturday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alfordsville Christian Church, 6386 S. Church St, Loogootee, IN 47553. Online condolences may be sent to www.edleemortuary.com.
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"Phyillis, Rober, LaRita. Sorry for your loss. I remember seeing Pat & Roger @ the 1st ballgame of the season a couple of years ago. He will be missed. You all are in my thoughts & prayers"
"I will always remember Pat Williams as a great Sunday school teacher. He always seemed very concerned with our class when we were growing up in REEVE township. I feel badly that Pat was so ill for so long. My thoughts are with you Phyllis as you suffer your loss. May GOD be with you. Clifton E. Jackman"
"With sincere sympathy on the loss of a good and courageous man. He hid his pain with a brave smile. So sorry for all. Wilma Shelton"
"I worked with Pat many years ago at NSWC Crane in Bldg. 2044. He was always cheerful and such a good person. I'm sorry for your loss."
"To a very special family, So many precious memories I have growing up with your family! I recall in the blizzards of '77 what an awesome driver Pat was. He and LaRita taking me home after staying a few nights at your house, it was an eventful ride but we made it safely. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. Your all very special to me and a tower of strength! With love, Darlene Kiesling"