Posted by Carol Couch THE WACO TIMES-HERALD BUS ACCIDENT PROVES FATAL J. A. WILLIAMS,61, INJURED THURSDAY, DIES EARLY FRIDAY IN HOSPITAL AT HILLSBORO J.A. Williams, 61, state highway worker who was struck by a bus on the Hillsboro highway Thursday died Friday morning at 2:30 a.m. in a Hillsboro hospital. THE WACO TIMES HERALD J.A. WILLIAMS Funeral for J.A. Williams, 61, state highway worker, who died from injuries received when he was struck by a bus near Hillsboro, was to be held at China Spring at 4 o'clock Saturday with Rev. Mack Smith officiating. Surviving Mr. Williams are the following children: Mrs. C.E. Crowson, China Spring, Miss Alpha Williams, Waco; Marshall Williams, of Fort Clark; Mrs. C.K. Holt, China Spring, and a step-son, E.R. Breeding of Abilene. Wilkirson-Hatch had charge of the body.
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on 8/28/2002, 9:50 pm
You can't find his death record, because he died in Hillsboro, Hill County. Here is what the local paper said.
FRIDAY
FEBRUARY 13, 1931
Mr. Williams, who was a resident of China Spring, will be buried there Saturday, but arrangements had not been made Friday. Surviving Mr. Williams are the following children: Mrs. C.E. Crowson, China Spring, Miss Alpha Williams, Waco; Marshall Williams, of Fort Clark; Mrs. C.K. Holt, China Spring, and a stepson, E.R. Breeding of Abilene. Wilkirson-Hatch had charge of the service.
SATURDAY
FEBRUARY 14, 1931
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