Janis L. Williams' Obituary
Janis Louise Williams, age 80, was born January 23, 1936 in Ingalls, Indiana to Howard and Vivian Ballard. Janis passed away peacefully on January 12, 2017 in Spanaway, Washington.
She was preceded in death by her husband Jay B. Williams of 63 years and her daughter Gina M. Williams.
She is survived by her four sons Marty, Dino, Chad and Anthony; her four daughters Renee, Michele, Cheryl and Kelli; her 14 grandchildren Janis Ruby, Michael, Thomas, Tracy, Jessica, Jacob, Cody, Joshua, Kelsie, Samantha, Shane, Maria, Kaylee and Kenzie; 6 great-grandchildren Tiger, Jackson, Berkley, Maycie Jay, Aryn and Abraham; and her two brothers Kent and Monte Ballard of Indiana.
Janis managed Lemay Towing and was a substitute teacher for the Pierce County School District until she was 74 years young and was an avid NBA Basketball fanatic.
We love you Mom.
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