Angela Williams, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away at her home on Thursday, May 7, 2020. She was born in Antwerp, Belgium on October 10, 1921. Angela and her sister, Rosa, were sent to a German labor camp, after the invasion of Belgium, and remained there until the war ended in 1945. She met her husband, Richard, who was a corporal in the U.S. Army and fought in the Battle of the Bulge, in Antwerp who was then serving as a M.P. They were married in 1945, and in 1946 she moved to Greensburg, Pennsylvania in the U.S. with Richard. The family then moved in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1961. Angela worked for Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church for over 42 years. She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years; her mother, Irma, and her father Louis. She is survived by her daughters, Shirley Blattner, Gloria Williams, and Liane Potter; her grandsons David Jeffreys, and Collin McBurnette; granddaughters, Bailey and Kacie McBurnette; great grandson Camden and great granddaughter Caroline.
Due to the restrictions placed in regards to Covid-19, there will be a Call of Convenience on Sunday, May 10, 2020 from 9:00am - 1:00pm at Berry Highland West (9913 Sherrill Blvd., Knoxville, Tennessee 37932).
The private funeral and graveside services, officiated by Rev. Alan Edick, will be live streamed on the Berry Highland West Facebook page beginning at 2:00pm on Sunday, May 10, 2020.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.BerryHighlandWest.com.
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