Katheryn Williams, 87, of Benton, died at 8:20 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the Helia Heathcare of Benton. Mrs. Williams was born May 2, 1927 in Benton, IL, the daughter of John A. Logan Crisp and Opal M. (McCarty) Crisp. She married James T. Williams on January 25, 1947 and he preceded her in death on Dec. 18, 1997. Mrs. Williams was a retail clerk at Kroger's before her retirement, a member and Sunday school teacher and church treasurer at the Steel City Missionary Baptist Church, and a member of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union. She is survived by two sons, James A. Williams and wife Valorie, Los Lunas, NM, Kirby Williams and wife Paula, Benton, a daughter, Peggy and husband Mike Poole, Benton, four grandchildren, Wade Williams, Benton, Brent Williams, Benton, Justin Poole and wife April, Benton, Andy Poole and wife Leslie, Benton, seven great-grandchildren, Taylor, Tyler, Tanner, and Kaytee Williams, Alivia, Brock and Ethan Poole, one great-great grandson, Jaxson Whiting, three sisters, Martha Carlton, Benton, June Gasky, Hammond, IN, Sandy and husband Melvin Neal, Whittington, a brother, Donald Crisp, Benton. Mrs. Williams was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters, Wanda Piazza and Joan Crisp, five brothers, Roger, Keith, John Robert, Clarence Ray Crisp and George Crisp. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Miller officiating. Burial will be in Brady Cemetery, Akin. Memorial contributions may be made to the Steel City Missionary Baptist Church and will be accepted at the funeral home.