AREA OBITUARIES -- JERALD WILLIAMS

Jerald Wayne Williams, a resident of Clinton, died Dec. 9 at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. He was 77.

He will be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

He is survived by one daughter, Deborah Spence, of South Fulton; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and three children, Linda Richie, Jerry Williams, and Karen Mason.

He was a former screen builder in the carnival industry.