Armour D. Williams

Life Reflections
Armour Dean Williams was born March 6, 1936 to the

late Henry and Pearlina Ash in Batesville, Mississippi.

Armour grew up in Braggadocio, Missouri during her

younger years she enjoyed singing in the choir.

She was crowned Ms. Providence in Popular, Bluff Missouri

Armour moved to Gary, Indiana and graduated from

Roosevelt High School in 1968.

She worked on the campaign to help elect the first African

American Mayor of Gary Indiana

She was employed at KMART formerly known as SS Kresge

and at Gary's Screw & Bolt while residing in Indiana.

Armour moved from Gary, Indiana to Las Vegas in 1975

where she was employed and retired from Clark County

School District in the year of 1994.

Armour had a short stay in Georgia but loved living in

Las Vegas, Nevada so much that she returned and began

volunteering at the food bank located inside of the

Whispering Pines Senior Citizens Living Community.

On the morning of April 30th Armour was called home to

be with the Lord.

She was preceded in death by both of her parents,

husband Aubrey Williams, Jr., three sisters Donzella Lucky

Ruby Arrington, Dorothy Bell Dock.

She leaves to cherish her memories:

Five siblings Arlanch (Edie) Ash, Earl (Eloise) Ash, Delores

(Howard) Hibbler, Urlena (Harry) Hamilton, Doretha Moss.

Eight children Vanessa Bills, Thomas (Shinequa) Cotton Jr.,

Rolando (Sheril) Cotton, Marvin (Carmen) Cotton,

Edwin Cotton, Charlotte (Frank) Jones, Dr. Tracy B. Cotton,

Aubrey (Pamela) Williams IIl, a special nephew and niece,

Randall Doc and Lufonda Cone, a host of grandchildren, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.

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