Carl Ray Williamson, 55, Independence, died Thursday, April 5, 2001, at the Medical Center of Independence. Mr. Williamson was born June 14, 1945, in Independence He was a lifelong Independence resident. He retired from Rich Mix Corporation in 1997. He also owned and operated Lake City U-Store, the Osage Mini Storage, and AA Mini Storage. He was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the Eagles Lodge, the Independence Bass Club and the Masonic Lodge. His survivors include his wife, Chris, Independence; his children, Jeff Fowler, Honolulu, Hawaii, Carl 'Ray' Williamson Jr., Orlando, Fla., Wesley Williamson, Kansas City, Theresa Fendrick, Denver, and Tara Fowler, Independence; his mother, Ella Williamson, Independence; a brother, James 'JD' Williamson, Independence; nieces, Gwen Tao and Susan Smith; nephews, Mike Williamson, Doug Williamson and John Williamson; and three grandchildren, Austin Fowler, Megan Neisberger and Samantha Williamson. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery.
Richard Fluhrer
Carl Ray Williamson, 55, Independence, died Thursday, April 5, 2001, at the Medical Center of Independence. Mr. Williamson was born June 14, 1945, in Independence He was a lifelong Independence resident. He retired from Rich Mix Corporation in 1997. He also owned and operated Lake City U-Store, the Osage Mini Storage, and AA Mini Storage. He was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the Eagles Lodge, the Independence Bass Club and the Masonic Lodge. His survivors include his wife, Chris, Independence; his children, Jeff Fowler, Honolulu, Hawaii, Carl 'Ray' Williamson Jr., Orlando, Fla., Wesley Williamson, Kansas City, Theresa Fendrick, Denver, and Tara Fowler, Independence; his mother, Ella Williamson, Independence; a brother, James 'JD' Williamson, Independence; nieces, Gwen Tao and Susan Smith; nephews, Mike Williamson, Doug Williamson and John Williamson; and three grandchildren, Austin Fowler, Megan Neisberger and Samantha Williamson. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery.