Helen Louise (Sullivan) Williams

Helen Louise Williams, age 82 of Auburndale, Florida, formerly of Jonesboro, passed on to be with our Heavenly Father at 6:30 PM on Monday, November 28, 2022 at Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida. She was born on January 9, 1940 in Jonesboro, Illinois, the daughter of William Russell and Maude (Ellis) Sullivan. She married Lloyd Donald Huelson on April 8, 1968 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on February 2, 1993. She later married Dennis Williams on June 4, 2004 in Auburndale, Florida and he survives. They made many friends and enjoyed bluegrass together. She is also survived by her sister, Nancy Hileman of Anna; her son, Don (Carolyn) Huelson of Olathe, KS; granddaughters, Danielle Huelson of Olathe, Kansas and Lauren and Grace Huelson of Fort Myers, Florida; grandsons, Zachary and Jacob Huelson of Olathe, Kansas; and her special nieces, Billie Jo Henderson of Cobden and Linda Cain of Jonesboro.  She is also survived by many other nieces, nephews, and cousins whom she dearly loved. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Betty Sue and Nona Kay Sullivan; and brother and sister in law, Joe and Joyce Sullivan. Helen was a member of Lockard Chapel Baptist Church and firmly believed in the power of prayer. She was a 1957 graduate of Anna-Jonesboro Community High School and graduated from the nursing program at Shawnee Community College. She worked at the Florsheim Shoe Factory for many years and worked in healthcare after moving to Florida in 1985. She faced many challenges including losing her sisters and mother at an early age but was able to focus that energy on her extended family and the older members of her family. She was extremely proud of and loved spending time with her grandchildren and especially loved her special time with Danielle. Funeral services for Helen Williams will be held at 1:30 pm on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro with Pastor Jack Richardson officiating. Interment will be in Jonesboro Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 12:00 p.m. until the funeral time at 1:30 p.m.at Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Memorial contributions can be made to Lockard Chapel Baptist Church. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.