CHARLES RICHARD WILLIAMS

CHARLES RICHARD WILLIAMS, SR of Charleston, MO died October 28, 2017 at the age of 77. He served his apprenticeship under Lawrence H. Jones, Sr in Kansas City, MO before moving to Charleston in 1966 to work for L. R. Sparks Funeral Home as a licensed funeral director and embalmer. He later became part owner of the funeral home. A 1962 graduate of the Worsham College of Mortuary Science, he was past president of the Southeast Missouri Funeral Directors Association.