Brenda

Williamson

Brenda Faye Williamson daughter of the late Wilma Leona Wilshens Barnes and James A. Barnes was born at Granite City, Illinois, on February 11, 1942. She departed this life at her residence in Ellington, on June 7, 2007, having attained the age of 65 years, three months and 27 days.

On January 27, 1962 in St. Louis, Brenda was united in marriage to Leonard Williamson. To this loving union three sons were born. She was a member of the Light House Temple Church in Ellington. Brenda's hobbies included embroidery, hunting mushrooms, camping, and fishing, throwing horse shoes and most of all spending time with her family.

Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Jimmy Barnes, an infant brother, and a sister, Sandra McGee.

Brenda is survived by her husband, Leonard Williamson of Ellington, three sons, Leonard Allen Williamson and wife Kim of Ellington, Jeffrey Scott Williamson and wife Carla of Fredericktown, Travis Williamson and wife Angie of Ellington, one brother, Gary Barnes of Fredericktown, one sister, Leona Brunk of Ellington, nine grandchildren, Valerie, Shannon, Adrianna, Ally, Sidney, Jamie, Sarah, Jonathan and Ethan. Brenda will be sadly missed by a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn her passing.

Funeral Services were held at the McSpadden Funeral Home
Sunday, June 10, 2007 at 2:00 P.M.
Minister: Geraldine Rains Burial: Morris Cemetery
Pallbearers: Travis Williamson, Allen Williamson, Jeff Williamson,
Kevin McGee, Jonathon Tinsley, and Randy Brunk.
Honorary Pallbearers: Ethan Tinsley, Ronnie O'Dell
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri