Friday, January 3, 2014

Jeannette Williams

(From Mason-Woodard Mortuary)

Jeannette Marie ( Shank) Williams, age 44 of Joplin, Mo. passed away December 29, 2013 following a sudden illness.

She was born December 10, 1969 in Joplin, Mo. to Charles and Gloria (Erwin) Shank.

Jeannette was a lifetime area resident. She graduated from Joplin High School in 1988 and from Missouri Southern State University in 1993. Jeannette had worked for 20 years at various doctor’s and medical billing offices throughout Joplin before her current employment with Vatterott College as the Medical Program Director. Jeannette was very involved with the music department at First Baptist Church, Joplin, Mo. as well as her church family. She enjoyed spending time with her husband, daughters, and extended family.

She married Richard “Rick” Williams on February 17, 2005 in Joplin, Mo., and he survives. Other survivors include 2 daughters; Olivia (7) and Melodye, (5) both of the home, her parents Charles and Gloria Shank, one brother; Bryan Shank and wife Wendy, 1 niece Mykayla Shank, and 1 nephew, Aaron Shank.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents Homer and Opal Shank, Leon and Loraine Erwin, and 1 nephew, Andrew Kristopher Shank.

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