Erma J (Watson) Williams

Erma J. Williams, 79, passed away on February 8, 2021 in Ft Lauderdale, FL.

Born March 6, 1941 in Tipton, IN, Erma lived in Muncie and Farmland, IN until moving to Lee, FL in 1982.

Erma worked at Merchants National Bank until moving to Farmland, then Lee, when she became a homemaker and farm wife. She loved sewing, crafts, and working outdoors and was frequently seen working in her garden and mowing the yard. Erma was member of Lee First Baptist Church and TOPS. She was devoted to her family and friends, and all will miss her kind heart and spirit greatly.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Ralph, son Michael Hershberger and parents Ralph & Irene Watson. Erma is survived by her children, Julie (Tim) Brumley of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Lori (Donnie) Jackson of Denver, CO, and Troy (Cathy) Hershberger of Muncie, IN; step-children, Kevin (Beth) Williams of Farmland, IN, Annette (Wayne) Miller of Winchester, IN, and Linda Bales of Coaldale, CO; 10 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren; brother Harold (Susan) Watson of Farmland, IN, sister Donna Horn of Houston, TX and many nieces and nephews.

A private viewing will be held on Saturday, Feb 20 from 10-11 am at Waskom Capitol Hill Chapel with graveside services and burial to follow at Valley Grove Cemetery, Milton, IN. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association or the Susan G. Komen Foundation. 

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