- Date Of Birth: March 19, 1917
- Date Of Death: February 8, 2017
- State: Louisiana
Mary Josephine Williams Lafield, age 99, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 8, 2017. She worked for the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and State Police as an accounting clerk and was also a census taker for many years. She was well known for making quilts and generously giving them to people throughout the years.
She is survived by her daughter, Ina Lafield Powell and husband, Phil of Johnson City, TN; 2 sons, Walter E. Lafield, Jr. and wife, Kathleen of Baton Rouge and Ray Lafield of Baker; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and 11 great great- grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by 3 husbands; parents, Eugene and Minnie Miles Williams; 2 sons, William Lee Hawkins, Sr. and M. Glenn Hawkins; 3 sisters and 2 brothers.
