MARY ANN PIKE WILLIAMS

Funeral services for Mary Ann Pike Williams, 71, of Gilmer will be held at Twelve O'clock Noon Friday April 4, 2008 at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home 1617 Judson Road with Reverend Ron Witcher officiating. Interment will be held at Two O'clock pm at Lakewood Cemetery in Henderson, Texas. Mrs. Williams passed away Tuesday April 1, 2008 in Longview.

She was born December 24, 1936 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Dennis and Ethel Pike. She had lived in the East Texas area since she was 3 weeks old and graduated from Henderson High School in 1954. She was a Terminal manager for Barrett Transportation for eleven years. She was a member of the Heartland Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Marion Lee Williams of Gilmer, TX.; son, Charles Williams and wife Sissy of Kilgore, TX.; daughter, Catherine Ann Derr and husband Roger of Gilmer, TX.; grandchildren,

Megan Worley, Anthony Griffith, Mandie Evan, Lana Derr, Christopher Evan.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ethel and Dennis Pike, sister, Janie McMillan.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday April 3, 2008 from 6pm to 8 pm.

The family request that memorial contributions be made to Heartland Baptist Church P. O. Box 503 Judson, TX. 75660

A memorial guestbook may be signed at www.raderfh.com.