Extracted from The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL)
Sunday, December 5, 2004

WILLIAMS, IVA LOUIS, age 90 of Hoover passed away Saturday, December 4, 2004.

She was a member of Shades Crest Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis R. Williams, her parents Oliver J. and Irene Battle McKinney and her brother Jack McKinney.

Survivors include her sister-in-law Nettye McKinney; nephews: Jack (Carol), Michael and Richard McKinney of Riverside, CA and Greg McKinney of Anniston, AL; niece Melissa Ballack (Jack) of Riverside, CA; special friends and care givers: Helen Apperson and Charlotte Thornton both of Hoover.

Thanks to Self Nursing Home staff and Amedisys Hospice Care.

Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 6, 2004 at Ridout's Elmwood Chapel with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Dr. Dennis W. Foust and Dr. James A. Auchmuty are officiating.

The family will receive friends Monday from 12:30 until service time at the funeral home.

Ridout's Elmwood Chapel is directing.