Louise Williams, 83, of Rector, died Thursday, March 4, 2004, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould.

She was born Nov. 21, 1920, in Lafe to the late William and Mary Catherine Textor.

She was retired from Ely Walker Shirt Factory and a member of the First Baptist Church in Marmaduke.

She also was preceded in death by five brothers, Marvin, Ersul, George, Burl and Morris Textor; one sister, Gladys Burrow, and eight sisters-in-law, Bette Textor, Alvie Textor, Jonell Textor, Flora Merchant, Ellen Edwards, Viola Stephens, Martha Ward and Delorice Stewart.

Survivors include her husband, Donald L. Williams of Rector; two sisters, Violet Rust of Kennett, Mo., and Roberta Textor of Paragould, and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 8, at Mitchell Funeral Home Chapel in Paragould with Bro. Kim Bridges officiating.

Burial was in Greene County Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Mitchell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Honorary pallbearers were Chuck White and Rector Healthcare staff members.