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Show Funeral Services Held On Saturday For Oral Williams Funeral services were held Saturday Sat-urday at 12:"0 o'clock for Oral Williams, 33, South Milford farmer, far-mer, who was killed instantly the preedding Wednesday morning when he came in contact with 6000-volt wires as he finished refusing re-fusing a line which supplies the Williams farm with power. The services were held in the Milford L. D. S. ward chapel, with Bishop Laurence Peterson in charge. The speakers were D. C. Hes-lington, Hes-lington, former grade school principal prin-cipal and bishop's counselor, who is now living in Salt Lake City; William Merrill of Beaver, county coun-ty farm security manager; and Bishop Peterson. Musical numbers consisted of selections by the Singing Mothers, and vocal solos by Dan Ferguson and J. M. Hughes. Entrance arA) exit music was played by Mrs. Parley B. Fisher. The opening prayer was offered by Mitchell Fisher and the benediction by D. E. Stapley of Beaver. Interment took plac at Salina, where the grave was dedicated by Bishop Alma Murphy, of that place. Oral Williams was born in Salina, Sa-lina, May 3, 1908 and came to Milford with the family some 15 years atro. He had made his home here since that time, devoting himself assiduously to farm work in South Milford. He is survived by his father, Orrin Williams, seven brothers, Arthur, Lester, Austin, Nolan and Lynn Williams of Milford, Wilbur Wil-bur Williams of Los Angeles and McCoy Williams, with the United States navy, just recently transferred trans-ferred from San Diego to Alameda, Ala-meda, California; three sisters, Mrs. Leila Laughter of Ogden, Mrs. Viola Jewkes of Kenilworth and Mrs. Odessa Ferguson of Caliente, Nevada. TVT |