{"id":73100,"date":"2020-12-26T18:12:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T18:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/blank-obituary-2013-6\/"},"modified":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","slug":"lawrence-nicholas-williams-obituary-1940-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/lawrence-nicholas-williams-obituary-1940-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawrence Nicholas Williams Obituary 1940-2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<center><a style=\"color:Tomato; \" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/randolph-county-west-virginia-area-obituaries\/\">Return to Randolph County Area Obituaries Home Page<\/a><\/center><br><br>\n\n\n\n<p>Lawrence Nicholas Williams, 80, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was the beloved father to not only his family but to all the children he cared for in his 30-plus years as a foster father. He was devoted to his church and a music lover. He sang and played many instruments including the piano at his church for years. He also loved to play guitar. Challenged but not overcome by health issues, he lived a beautiful and independent life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is survived by his wife Ada, daughter Genevieve and son Elmer, he also has four grandchildren Andrew, Samantha, Katelyn and Jessica; and two great-grandchildren Lily and Amelia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was proceeded in death by his son Scott.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No funeral service will be held. A celebration of life will be scheduled once we are no longer at threat by COVID 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><a style=\"color:Tomato; \" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/randolph-county-west-virginia-area-obituaries\/\">Return to Randolph County Area Obituaries Home Page<\/a><\/center><br><br>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div><p id=\"pvc_stats_73100\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"73100\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p><div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Return to Randolph County Area Obituaries Home Page Lawrence Nicholas Williams, 80, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center. 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