Nila Lee (Cole) Williams (86) of Newton
Published on December 6 2021 9:12 am
Nila Lee (Cole) Williams, age 86, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 2:25 PM Sunday, December 5, 2021, at her home.
Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed and condolences left by clicking here.
Nila was born on October 12, 1935, in Meredosia, Illinois, the daughter of Charles William and Eleanor (Thorton) Easley, Sr. She married Tom Williams on September 19, 1974, and he survives.
Nila was a homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Latona Church of Christ.
Nila enjoyed playing BINGO, gardening and taking care of her pets.
Nila is survived by:
Husband of 47 years – Tom Williams of Newton, Illinois
Children – Gary and Becky Cole of Pana, Illinois; Kenneth Cole of Peoria, Arizona; Cindy (Bill) McFarland of Tower Hill, Illinois
Several Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Great-great Grandchildren also survive
Nila was preceded in death by her parents, children Connie Crews, Diane Ward, Brian Cole and Tommy Williams, Jr. and brothers Charles Easley, Jr and Everett Easley.