Florine Tuckenberry Williams

Published 12:00 am Monday, April 26, 2010

SAGINAW, Mich. — Florine Tuckenberry Williams died Sunday, April 18, 2010, in Saginaw, Mich. She was 65.

Mrs. Williams was born in Vicksburg to Mance Tuckenberry Sr. and Elnora Hamlin. She retired from the Saginaw School Board, having served as a bus driver for 27 years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Bobbie Jean Johnson.

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She is survived by a son, Anthony Williams of Atlanta; a daughter, LaKenya Isom of Cincinnati, Ohio; four sisters, Mildred Boston and Rose Tuckenberry, both of Chicago, Celestine Fuller of Vicksburg and Geraldine Smith of Atlanta; one brother, Mance Tuckenberry Jr. of Minneapolis; three grandchildren; and other relatives, including members of the Green and Wiggins families of Vicksburg.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Burial will follow under the direction of Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home.