Earnestine McElaney Williams Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on May 29, 2023, at the age of 100, Earnestine McElaney Williams of Hattiesburg, Mississippi passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earnestine McElaney Williams to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ike Sumrall and Hattie Sumrall; her former husband Walter McElhaney; her husband Gene Williams; and her children, Walter McElhaney, Jr. and Laura McElhaney.
She is survived by: her daughters, Wanda Chalfant and Marsha Hertweck; her grandchildren, Joel Farthing (Carrie), Daniel Farthing (Jess), Jessica Chalfant, Kenneth Chalfant (Mary) and Gary Chalfant (Michelle); and her brothers, James Sumrall and Jerry Sumrall. She is also survived by eight great grandchildren.
