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Juanita
2017
Juanita Veleria Williams
November 4, 1925 — February 10, 2017
Farmington
Juanita Veleria (Lee) Williams
November 4, 1925 - February 10, 2017
Juanita V. (Lee) Williams, 91, passed away in Farmington, NM, on February 10, 2017. She was born on November 4, 1925 in Tahoka, Texas to Payten and Nettie Minter. She married Robert E. Lee in 1944 and they had one child, Iris Lee in 1951. They moved from Lamesa, Texas to Aztec NM in 1955. Juanita graduated from Fort Lewis College with an elementary education degree and from Eastern NM University with a Master's degree in reading. She was a sweet caring teacher at McCoy Elementary in Aztec for many years. She married Wilk Williams of Farmington in 1987. Juanita was a very active in Beta Sigma Phi sorority for 55 years. Juanita is survived by her husband, Wilk (Bill); brother, Dave Minter; daughter, Iris Barkman (Bill); stepdaughter, Lynette Honneffer (Chris); grandsons, Nathan (Tiffany), Wade (Julie) Barkman; and 2 great-grandchildren, Matilda and Samuel.Services will be held at Bethel Baptist Church 201 Heiland Road, in Aztec on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 10:00 am. Interment will be at Aztec Cemetery immediately following the service. Pastor Robert Schlauger will officiate. Friend and family are invited to celebrate her life at a reception at Bethel Baptist Church following the services. Juanita's care is entrusted to Cope Memorial Chapel Aztec, 405 S Main Ave. in Aztec, (505)334-9332. Those who wish to express their condolences ma do so at www.serenityandcompany.com
Juanita Veleria (Lee) Williams
November 4, 1925 - February 10, 2017
Juanita V. (Lee) Williams, 91, passed away in Farmington, NM, on February 10, 2017. She was born on November 4, 1925 in Tahoka, Texas to Payten and Nettie Minter. She married Robert E. Lee in 1944 and they had one child, Iris Lee in 1951. They moved from Lamesa, Texas to Aztec NM in 1955. Juanita graduated from Fort Lewis College with an elementary education degree and from Eastern NM University with a Master's degree in reading. She was a sweet caring teacher at McCoy Elementary in Aztec for many years. She married Wilk Williams of Farmington in 1987. Juanita was a very active in Beta Sigma Phi sorority for 55 years. Juanita is survived by her husband, Wilk (Bill); brother, Dave Minter; daughter, Iris Barkman (Bill); stepdaughter, Lynette Honneffer (Chris); grandsons, Nathan (Tiffany), Wade (Julie) Barkman; and 2 great-grandchildren, Matilda and Samuel.Services will be held at Bethel Baptist Church 201 Heiland Road, in Aztec on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 10:00 am. Interment will be at Aztec Cemetery immediately following the service. Pastor Robert Schlauger will officiate. Friend and family are invited to celebrate her life at a reception at Bethel Baptist Church following the services. Juanita's care is entrusted to Cope Memorial Chapel Aztec, 405 S Main Ave. in Aztec, (505)334-9332. Those who wish to express their condolences ma do so at www.serenityandcompany.com
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Thursday, February 16th, 2017 10:00am, Bethel Baptist Church
Interment Details
Aztec Cemetery
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