Dorothy Beatrice Williams, 78, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, September 11, 2021, at Green Hills Care Center.
Bea was born in Santa Fe, Auglaize County, Ohio, on June 3, 1943, to the late Leonard L. and Evelyn M. (Harpest) Helzer. She married Dan L. Williams on August 7, 1959, in Harper, Ohio, and he preceded her in death on May 19, 2014. Bea was also preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law Leonard and Phyllis Helzer, Jr.
Bea is survived by her children: Tamara Sue (Donald) Moore of West Liberty, Joseph (Sandra) Williams of DeGraff, and Steven (Amanda McGaha) Williams of West Liberty; 6 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Bea attended Grace Chapel in West Liberty most of her life. She loved to host friends and family in her home. Bea had worked as a receptionist for Dr. Lance Heath for 10 years.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 15, from 4 to 7pm at Grace Chapel, West Liberty. Pastors Zach Dudenhofer and David Dernlan will lead a casual service at 5:30 p.m. during the visitation. Private family burial will be at a later date in Fairview Cemetery, West Liberty.
Memorial contributions may be made in Bea’s memory to Grace Chapel, 500 Linden St., West Liberty, OH 43357.
Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Bellefontaine, is honored to serve the Williams family and encourages anyone to share a fond memory or message of condolence at www.edsfh.com