Funeral service for Ellen Williams, 87, Lawton, will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 15, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Byron G. Elmore, Pastor, Calvary Assembly of God officiating. Miss Williams died Friday, January 11, 2013 in a Lawton hospital. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery under the direction of the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home. Miss Williams was born December 4, 1925 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma to James Frank and Nora Lee (Faries) Williams. She was a graduate of Cameron Junior College and earned her bachelor's degree and master's degree as well as her certificate in elementary education and her certificate in administration from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma. She taught school in Sterling from 1949 until 1952 and in Lawton from 1952 until her retirement in 1986 for a total teaching career which spanned 37 years. She was also a published writer and artist. She was a charter member of the First Assembly of God in Lawton where she had taught Sunday school and sang in the choir and at the time of her death was a member of the Calvary Assembly of God. She was also a member of the Oklahoma Retired Teacher's Association. She is survived by five cousins, Michael and Judy Faries, Fletcher, Loyce Mae Faries Waggoner, Dallas, Texas, Robert and Frances Perry, Brownwood, Texas, Orville Perry, Washington State, and Carla and Mike Riley, Texas. Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Assembly of God, 2402 NW Bell, Lawton OK 73505.