Earl Williamson

Earl Williamson of Keota was born on Feb. 6, 1936, to C.B. and Fannie (Mosby) Williamson. He passed away in Keota on April 3, 2019, at the age of 83.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Jo (Gilstrap) of the home; one daughter, Kim Ketchum and husband, Arron, of Keller, Texas; one son, Daryl Williamson and wife, Suni, of Oklahoma City; three grandchildren, Adisen and Trajan Williamson and Justin Ketchum; one brother, Charles Williamson, Jr. of Tulsa and numerous nephews and nieces.
Earl was preceded in death by his parents, C.B. and Fannie Williamson; his son, Brian Williamson and five brothers.
Earl and Mary Jo were married on April 7, 1955. Earl and his family operated an auto body repair shop in Tulsa from 1965 to 2001.
Earl loved his church family and enjoyed special singing.
Funeral services were at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 8, 2019, at Lone Elm Church in Keota with the Rev. Tommy Brown and the Rev. Daryl Williamson officiating. Interment followed at Keota City Cemetery under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home and Crematory of Stigler.
Pallbearers were Ricky Cagle, George Davis, Jeff Oliver, Trajan Williamson, Arron Ketchum and Richard Rose.