Norma Jean Williams, 91, of Ash Grove, MO, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019. She was born on September 11, 1927, in Niangua, MO. Norma attended Ash Grove High School. She married Duard Dewayne Williams on December 24, 1944, in Bois D'Arc, MO. She was a member of Springfield First Free Will Baptist Church. Her hobbies include sewing, quilting, gardening, cooking, attending church and spending time with family.

Norma was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and Lee (Eaves) Hagerman, her husband Dewayne, her brothers, Bill and Jimmie Hagerman. She is survived by three daughters, Janice (Ken) Chastain, Delores (John) Elliott, Lana (Jim) Simmerman, all of Ash Grove; seven grandchildren, Shanda McKenzie, Derick Elliott, Shawn Chastain, Audra Painter, and Chase, Lakin and Garrett Simmerman; twelve great-grandchildren; seven great-great grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Lillie Ann Hagerman and Valda (Hagerman) Williams; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation is from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm in Greenlawn Funeral Home North on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. Funeral for Norma will be on Thursday, April 25, 2019, at 2:00 pm, at Springfield First Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Johns Chapel Cemetery.