Barbara Ellen Williamson Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara Ellen Williamson of Belle Rive, Illinois, who passed away on March 5, 2022, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Kenneth Gowler and Magdalena Gowler (Forrer); her former life partner Eudel Franklin Tucker Jr.; her daughter Felecia Ann Tucker; her parents-in-law, Thomas Wayne Williamson Sr. and Thelma Elnora Williamson (Marlow); her close friend Marcia Bond; and her siblings-in-law, Richard Gary Williamson, Marilyn Kay McGehee and Carol Ann Richards.

She is survived by : her husband Thomas Wayne Williamson Jr. of Belle Rive, IL; her children, Monica Tucker of McLeansboro, IL and Eudel Franklin Tucker III (Casey) of Hillister, TX; her grandchildren, Sabrina Tucker (Jacob Darden) of Sikeston, MO, Jordan Tinsley of McLeansboro, IL, Ella Tinsley of McLeansboro, Jade Tucker, Layla Tucker, Ava Tucker and Vivian Tucker; her siblings, Fred Gowler (Joyce) of Belle Rive, Trooper Gowler of Belle Rive, Donald Gowler (Barbara) of Bluford, IL and Beverly Sears (Ron) of Alton, IL; her siblings-in-law, Donald Williamson of Belle Rive, James L. Williamson of Mt. Vernon, IL and June Eaton of Collinsville, IL; and her friend Laura Graham of Mt. Vernon, IL. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Barbara's honor to the Sugar Camp Cemetery Fund, and will be accepted at Gholson Funeral Home.