I will be posting extractions of several news articles and obituaries. Most do not have a newspaper name, many are undated. I am not related to many of these families. WALTER E. WILLIAMS, JR. Walter E. Williams, Jr., 74, died monday (sic) at Valley Regional Medical Center. He was a member of the American Legion, Fifth Armored Division Association, Inc., Veterans of Foreign Wars, National Order of Battlefield Commissions, Central Christian Church. He was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct, Bronze Service Star for the Normandy, Northern France and Germany campaigns. He also received the Silver Star. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. Tuesday. Survivors include his wife, Marie L. Williams of Brownsville; daughter, Mary Sue Reames of Cleburne, Texas; brother, Dennis C. Williams of McAllen, and sister, Joanna Robbins of Gatesville, Texas. Full military graveside will be conducted by the Veterans Funeral Detail. Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Buena Vista Burial Park. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Darling Mouser Funeral Home.