Bobbie Ann Williams Corey

Bobbie Ann Williams Corey, 74, died Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 in Mexia, Ala.

Mrs. Corey was a native of Uriah and resided in Mexia for the past 31 years. A member of the Christian Tabernacle Church of Excel, she raised six daughters.

The funeral was held at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Cornelius Phillips officiating. Burial followed at Poplar Springs Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Corey is survived by six daughters, Rebecca (Ward) Bouotwell of McCullough, Ala., Audrey Lassiter and Darlene Corey, both of Mexia, Sonja Corey of Huxford, Lila Ikner of Lottie, Ala. and Debbie (Mike) Flowers of Madison, Ala.; six brothers, Leroy (Merril) Williams of Eliska, Ala., Gene (Betty Ann) Williams of Mineola, Ala., Theodore “Buddy” (Rosie) Williams of Franklin, Ala., John David (Sue) Williams of Goodway, Ala., Willis (Alice) Williams, Jr. of Mexia and Don (Vicky) Williams of McCullough; three sisters, Louise Gibson of Clairborne, Ala., Orbineze (Charles) Boatwright of Poarch and Monteze McMillan of Little River, Ala.; 16 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Corey was preceded in death by her parents, Willis and Minnie Lee Williams; two brothers, Albert Williams and Charles Williams; one sister, Judith Williams; and three grandchildren.