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Hazel Lorraine Drake Williams

August 5, 1925 – April 21, 2014

Hazel Lorraine Drake Williams
Hazel Lorraine Drake Williams</p>
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<p>Hazel Lorraine Drake Williams, 88, of Sun City Center passed away on April 21, 2014. Hazel was born August 5, 1925, in San Antonio, Texas, to Samuel Otis Drake and Annie Jane Bell. She was married to Lieutenant Edward James Williams on March 4, 1950, in the Base Chapel at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. Her loving husband predeceased her in October 2009. She was a proud Air Force wife and enjoyed living all over the United States and especially overseas in Germany and Spain.</p>
<p>She is survived by daughter retired U.S. Air Force Col. Karen W. Currie and her husband Wayne Daniel Currie of San Antonio; son Richard Edward Williams and his wife Sandra Heysinger of Houston; son Stuart Alan Williams and his wife Cynthia of Williamsburg, Va.; grandsons Conrad Edward Williams of New Orleans, La., and Colin Patrick Williams of Houston; and several nieces and nephews.<br />
Hazel was a member of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, the Colonel George Mercer Brooke Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution in Sun City Center, the North Carolina Genealogy Society and the Wilson County N.C. Genealogy Society.</p>
<p>In lieu of flowers, the family requests donation to Moffitt Cancer Center, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612 or Hillsborough County Animal Services, 440 N. Falkenburg Road, Tampa, FL 33619.</p>
<p>Funeral services were held on Friday, April 25, at Sun City Center Funeral Home.</p>