Bertha Williamson, 97, long time Hobart resident, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2013, in Hobart, OK.
She was born October 7, 1915, at Komalty, OK to Adam and Julia (Wills) Leiphardt. Bertha married LeRoy Williamson on October 31, 1936 in Los Angeles, California and they had one son, Gary Lee.
She owned and operated a beauty salon in California before moving to Hobart in the mid-seventies. Bertha was a member of the First Baptist Church and served her Lord by taking care of children in the church nursery for over 30 years. She also donated many hours as a Pink Lady at Elkview General Hospital.
Survivors include her sister, Emma "Midge" Combs, Sentinel, OK
and several nieces, nephews and friends
Bertha was preceded in death by her parents, husband LeRoy, May 31, 1975, son Gary Lee Williamson, April 26, 1974, sister, Rachael Mobley and brother Chester Leiphardt.
Funeral Services: 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 17, 2013
Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Hobart, OK
Burial will follow in the Hobart Rose Cemetery under the direction of Ray and Martha's Funeral Home of Hobart, OK.