Delta Naomi Williams, age 87, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011 in Christian Health Care West. She was born November 14, 1923, in Springfield, Mo., to Taylor and Icy (Cousins) Stevens.
She was raised by her Uncle Henry and Aunt Lindy Witt. She was a member of the Faith Baptist Church and a long time employee of Cox Medical Center. She loved all children and was a mother to many. She also loved her cats.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Williams; and two daughters, Sue and Ruth.
She is survived by her daughter, Marie Chandler; two sons, Bill and Tom Williams; brother, Henry L. Stevens and their spouses; five grandchildren, eight great- grandchildren; and her dear friend Wilma Howell.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2011, in Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, Mo. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 12, also in the funeral home.
Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO. Online condolences may be made at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.