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Serena Williams

Serena Estha Nix Williams, 95, a resident of Union City, died Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, at the home of her daughter.
There will be no services at this time.
White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The family requests that memorials be made to First Christian Church in Union City.
Mrs. Williams was born April 9, 1925, in Sarasota, Fla., daughter of the late Arthur Nix and Ruby Lee (Long) Horseman. She married Fredric Bruce Williams Aug. 26, 1944. He died June 8, 2009. She was a member of First Christian Church in Union City, where she was one of the first female elders. She had served as past president for the VFW Auxiliary and had worked at the Oakridge Nuclear Plant. She had served as director of the Duplicate Bridge Club and had volunteered as a Pink Lady at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
She is survived by two daughters, Sally (Phillip) Casey of Union City and Nancy (David) Laird of Rio Rancho, N.M.; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by one sister, four brothers and one great-grandson.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.