Floyd Melvin

Williamson

Floyd Melvin Williamson was born July 18, 1936 to Virgil and Myrtle Elloitt Williamson in Doniphan, Missouri. He departed this life on October 4, 2013 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He had attained the age of 77 years, two months and 16 days.

Floyd was united in marriage to Judith Fox on April 17, 1987, who survives. He is also survived by two sons, Terry Williamson and his wife Michele of Adamsville, AL, Randy Williamson of Friendsville, TN, one daughter, Cindy Deal and husband Jerry of Vansant, VA, six grandchildren, and one sister, Wanda Dodd of Kansas City, MO.

Floyd was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Charles Davis, Clarence Williamson and Thomas Williamson, two sisters, Marie Martin and Francis Thomas, one daughter, Francis Williamson and one step-son, Brad Chitwood.

Floyd lead a very colorful life in his youth and sometimes people would think he was exaggerating his exploits when recounting the stories, however most of the time every story he told ended up being confirmed in one way or another. Floyd enjoyed riding horses and going on trail rides when he was healthy. He also enjoyed woodworking and making things work including people. Floyd worked as a tree trimmer and an over the road truck driver most of his life, he enjoyed talking to all his friends at all the different truck stops around the country. Floyd loved visiting with friends and shooting the bull at the Queenway Restaurant. Floyd will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Sunday, October 6th at 2 PM

Memorial Services follow at 3 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

Minister: Charles Lee Asberry

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, MO