WILLIAMS, Barbara

(Maiden Name: Sparks)


The Verde Independent, Cottonwood, AZ Saturday, April 02, 2011 Barbara Sparks Williams, 87, 1923-2011, passed peacefully on March 27, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Francis Williams. She is survived by her son: Steven Sparks Weston of Fallbrook, California, daughter; Suzanne Weston Culver of Cornville, Arizona, granddaughter; Jennifer Anne Severson, great granddaughter; Alexis Severson, great grandson; Hayden Severson of Mesa, Arizona; and half sister; Sandra Sparks Vavrek of St. George, Utah. Barbara was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and raised in Toledo, Ohio. She moved to LaJolla, California in 1960. She resided in Encinitas, California for over 20 years. She was an active member of St. Peters Episcopal Church in Del Mar, California until her move to Arizona. Barbara was a contributor of her memories and photos of Toledo, to the “Bend of the River Magazine.” Information provided by survivors.