Robert E Williams August 13, 1927 - August 2, 2014
Robert E. Williams, age 86 of Cumberland passed away Saturday August 2, 2014 at Hancock Regional Hospice, Greenfield. He was born August 13, 1927 in Daviess County, Indiana to the late Claude and Pearl (Wick) Williams. Before graduating from high school Robert served during WWII with the Merchant Marines aboard a Liberty ship and after high school served with occupying forces in Japan from 1946-1947. He was a life member of Masonic Lodge in Washington, Indiana and was an accountant with the State of Indiana, U.S. Rubber and P.R. Mallory. Robert is survived by son; Craig (Susan) Williams of South Carolina, daughter; Kristina (David) Land of Greenfield; grandsons; Edward (Jennifer) Land of Whiteland, IN. , Joseph (Teresa) Land of Danville, IN., and great grandsons; Peyton Land, Logan Land and Benjamin Land. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Wanda (McCracken) Williams, brother; Lawrence Williams and sister; Mildred Gilley. A graveside service will be held at 11 am, Wednesday August 6, 2014 at Currys Chapel Cemetery, 350 North & 375 East, Greenfield. Memorial Contributions may be made in Roberts honor to Currys Chapel U.M.C., 3488 North 375 East, Greenfield, and Indiana 46140.