Extracted from The Smithfield Herald (Smithfield, NC)
Claude C. Williams Dies At Age Of 92
Claude C. Williams of Route 2, Dunn, died Tuesday in Betsy Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dunn.
Mr. Williams was a 92-year-old retired farmer.
He was a native of Johnston County, a son of the late Campbell and Thursday Godwin Williams.
The funeral was held at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon in Skinner and Drew Funeral Home in Dunn. Burial followed in the Lee-Johnson Cemetery.
Mr. Williams was survived by his wife, Mrs.Sara McLamb Williams; three sons, Elton B. Williams of Fuquay-Varina, Floyd D. Williams of Route 2, Dunn, and Lloyd Clayton Williams of Raleigh; four daughters, Mrs. Eldridge Vann of Route 1, Wade, Mrs. Brack Lee of Route 1, Benson, Mrs. Cordie Daughtry of Wade, and Mrs. Lois Westbrook of Newton Grove; one brother, Arthur B. Williams of Benson; 35 grandchildren; 68 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Friday, November 22, 1974