Minerva P Williams

December 1, 1939 - August 21, 2020

Minerva P Williams was born on December 1, 1939, in Menard, Texas to Antonio & Consuelo Perez. Her parents were migrant workers and Minerva , “Minnie”, worked the potato fields along with her two older siblings. It was said, “she could beat everyone hands down on picking potatoes”. She loved school and was known to be very smart and a hard worker. That continued into her adult life sharing her knowledge and work ethics with her children and grandchildren. In 1985, she was hired as a clerk at an insurance agency in Midwest City, became an agent, bought the agency from her boss and moved the business to Choctaw where she later added a tag agency to the business. Minerva went to be with the Lord on August 21, 2020, and is survived by her brother Ernest Perez and wife Amelia of San Angelo, Texas, her sister Irma Anguiano and husband Eloy of Idaho Falls, Idaho, her devoted husband and friend, Charles Williams, his children, Karen Chavira and Rod Williams. She is also survived by her children: Ruben Abilez, Jr. and wife Ruth, Viola Davis, and husband Danny. Grandchildren in birth order: Torrey Daniels, Brently Abilez and wife April, Danielle Sager and husband Joey, and Ryan Abilez. Great-grandchildren: Carter Abilez, Josie Sager, Jett Sager, and many more family and friends.