William Walter Williams
and Tina Gertrude Belcher
William Walter Will Williams b 25 May 1898 Big Stone Gap, VA d 14 Oct 1984 Pikeville, KY; buried Pikeville, KY; occupation coal miner; s/o Male Williams and Elizabeth Lizzie Purkey. William Walter Will Williams m. Tina Gertrude Belcher; d/o Thomas Hendrix Belcher and Letha Mae Potter. Children of Will Walter Williams and Tina Gertrude Belcher;
1. James Franklin Belcher b abt 1935 Elkhorn City, KY d 31 Dec 2015 NC; (obit states father was Frank Stewart); m. Evelyn Unknown. Child of James Franklin Belcher and Evelyn Unknown; i. James Belcher; m. Sonya Unknown.
2. Linda Kathryn Williams; m. Male Masters.
3. Billy Loren B L Williams
4. Letha Evelyn Williams; m. David Wayne Berry. Children of David Wayne Berry and Letha Evelyn Williams;
i. William Loren Berry b 21 Apr 1971 Pikeville, Pike Co KY d 15 Oct 1982 Lexington, Fayette Co KY.
ii. Natalie Renee Berry; m. Richard Jeffrey Kegley Akers. Child of Richard Jeffrey Kegley Akers and Natalie Renee Berry;
I. Corey Ryder Akers (m).
iii. Dennis Wayne Berry
5. Nancy Williams; m. Male Collins.
Obituary: James Franklin Belcher
1935 - 31 Dec 2015
Reidsville: James Franklin Belcher Sr, 80, Passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at his home. A memorial service will be held 3:00 PM on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Covington Memorial Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ralph Clayton and Rev. A.C. Palmer officiating. The family will see friends one hour prior to the service from 2-3 PM at the church. James was born in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, and was a veteran of the US Army; and retired as an architectural draftsman. He attended Covington Memorial Wesleyan Church and enjoyed Bluegrass dancing. Jim lived in Reidsville but his heart was in the mountains. He was preceded in death by his cherished mother, Tina Gertrude Belcher Williams, and his father, Frank Stewart. Survivors include his beloved wife of 55 years, Evelyn; son, James Belcher, Jr. and wife, Sonya; the love of his life, grandchildren, Eliora Belcher and A. J. Belcher; brother, B.L. Williams; sisters, Evelyn Berry and husband, David, Linda Masters, Nancy Collins and several step brothers and sisters. Memorial contributions may be made to Covington Memorial Wesleyan Church, 3218 Vance Street Ext., Reidsville, NC 27320 or Duke Medical Kidney Center, 224 Erwin Road, Ste 504 Durham, NC 27705.Wilkerson Funeral Home is assisting the family and condolences may be made to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com.
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