Dora "Duddie" Harbison Williams

Dora "Duddie" Harbison Williams, 73, of DeRidder passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2008 in DeRidder, Louisiana.  Visitation will begin at 3:00 PM, Monday, August 11, 2008 and last until time of services at Oretta Pentecostal Church in Oretta, Louisiana.  Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at Oretta Pentecostal Church in Oretta, Louisiana.  Bro. Samuel Ashworth will officiate.  Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery in Singer, Louisiana.

“Duddie” was a lifelong resident of DeRidder, Louisiana.  She was employed by Westwood Manor Nursing Home where she retired after 27 years of service.  “Duddie” was a loving mother and grandmother.

She is survived by the following:Husband of 40 years:  Bobby Williams of DeRidder;Sons:  Roy W. Harbison of Monroe, Louisiana; Robert E. Harbison of DeRidder;Daughters:  Kathy L. Keeney of Santa Ana, Texas; Gale Grubbs of DeRidder; Cindy Tilley of DeRidder;Sister:  Irene Doyle of Singer, Louisiana;14 Grandchildren22 Great Grandchildren. “Duddie” was preceded in death by her parents, Seth and Alma Diron and 2 brothers & 2 sisters.

She loved cooking and enjoyed feeding friends and family.  She will be missed by all who knew her.