Merlene Williams Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Merlene Williams (Abilene, Texas), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 25, 2026 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merlene Williams to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her siblings, Melba Hartley and Jesse Brown. She is survived by: her husband Gene Williams; her daughters, Gelene (Eddie McFadden) of Graham and Kathy (Kelly Moore) of Abilene; her grandchildren, Leslie (Brian Thompson), Kyle (Beth Moore), Randi Hyatt, Kallie Pringle, Clayton Burleson, Kasey (Wes Lambert), Bradye and Josh McQueen; her great grandchildren, Slade Thompson, Everly Moore, Clifton Hyatt, Parker, Scotland Pringle, Carter, Scarlett Burleson, Lane, Allie Lambert, Esther and Liam McQueen; her grandchild Sandy Lu of Taipei, Taiwan.; and her siblings, Foy (Barbara Brown) of Henderson, Linda Easterling of Abilene and Janice (Al Young) of San Antonio. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials in her honor may be made to the Missions Ministry or Benevolence Ministry at Hillcrest Church of Christ, Hendrick Hospice, Christ's Haven for Children or the charity of your choice.