(From Parker Mortuary)Carmen S. Williams, age 79 of Webb City, Missouri, passed away suddenly at her home on Monday, September 23, 2024. Carmen was born October 11, 1944 in Springfield, Missouri to the late Paul and Mary (Gregory) Helton.
Carmen grew up and has lived in the Joplin area most of her life. She graduated Joplin High School with the class of 1962 and went on to receive additional credits in college following her graduation. She worked for Vickers early in life and when they shut down, Carmen went to work for Cardinal Scales Manufacturing in Webb City, retiring after 30 years of service.
Carmen was a loving wife to Billy T. Williams, whom she married in Joplin on July 12, 1969, he preceded her in death on May 9, 2000. Additionally, Carmen was preceded in death by a brother, Jack Helton and a sister, Sybil Kersh.
Surviving Carmen include her daughter, Kelli Shields and husband, Alex of Webb City and her two grandchildren, Ashlyn and Isiac Shields.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 between 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Parker Mortuary. Private family graveside services will be held at a later date at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery in Joplin.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary, Joplin, Missouri.
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