Patricia Ann Williams, 70, of Spotsylvania County passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011, at Mary Washington Hospital.

Mrs. Williams was a native of Fredericksburg and the daughter of the late William and Louise Humphries. She worked as a hairdresser for many years and then provided in-home child care for over 20 years.

Survivors include her husband of 50 years, Robert L. Williams, son Robert Lee Williams Jr. and wife Lee Ann, daughter Barbara Ann Leach and husband Johnny, grandchildren Johnny Zane Leach and Emily and Ethan Williams, and great-grandson Mason Zane Leach and his mother, Brigit Bergen, all of Spotsylvania; her brothers, Ray Humphries and his wife, Rosie, of Fairfax County and Charles Humphries and his wife, Caroline, of Chester; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, at Covenant Funeral Service, Fredericksburg.

A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, at New Life in Christ Church, 11925 Burgess Lane, Fredericksburg, with the Rev. Sean Whitenack officiating. Entombment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Pallbearers will be Daniel Ross, Andrew Ross, Gary Rider, Ray Brown, Johnny Zane Leach and Johnny Leach. Honorary pallbearers will be Charles Hyatt and Joe Williams.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts can be given for a new picnic pavilion Eagle Scout project at Pat's home church. Checks can be written to New Life in Christ Church or BSA Troop 165, Chris Prevost Eagle Scout Project, 11925 Burgess Lane, Fredericksburg, Va. 22407.

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