Williamson, Ethel GILMER - Graveside services for Ethel Williamson, 99 of Gilmer, will be 2 p.m. Monday, November 19, 2007, at Hopewell Cemetery in Upshur County. Interment will be in Hopewell Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Williamson passed away Saturday, November 17, 2007, at a Gilmer nursing home. Mrs. Williamson was born December 1, 1907, in Chatham, Louisiana, to Robert and Delila Burkett. She was a homemaker and a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church for more than 85 years. Mrs. Williamson is survived by her son, Buford Williamson of Gilmer; four grandchildren and spouses, Susie and Arlyn Stephens, Jeannie and Steve Cammack, Stacy and Rick Hollon and Jon and Lena Williamson; nine great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She preceded in death by her husband, John Lawrence Williamson in 1976. Pallbearers will be Scott Stephens, Matt Mullinix, Brad Coleman, Zain Williamson, Logan Williamson, Warren Cammack and Holden Cammack. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. today, November 18, 2007, at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 11/18/2007.