Betty Williams, 88, of Van Buren (Bond Special) was reunited with her husband, Wayne, and granddaughter, Mary, on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Betty graduated from Van Buren High, where she was all state girls’ basketball four years in a row. She and her husband, Wayne, traveled all over America and lived in Alaska. Wayne was in the military, and Betty retired from Rheem.
Betty is survived by her daughters, Judy Williams Zelins (Phil) of Hot Springs, and Linda Williams Sloan (Chuck) of Fort Smith; and a grandson, Jayden Sloan.
Graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Gill Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.
The family will visit with friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the Mercy Hospice staff.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Robert Jack VFW Post 1322 at 23 North 20th, Van Buren, AR 72956.