Ruth Magaha Williams

Ruth Magaha Williams, 78, of Due West, wife of Leroy Williams, died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at her residence.  She was born in Anderson County to the late Furman and Myrtle Taylor Magaha. Mrs. Williams graduated from Honea Path High School and retired from Timken Corporation after many years of dedicated service.  She was a member of Due West Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher. Mrs. Williams is survived by her husband of 57 years of the home; a son, Eric Williams (Teresa) of Due West; a brother, Charles Magaha (Miriam) of Abbeville; a sister Hazel Madison (Jerry) of Honea Path; and two grand-daughters, Kaitlyn and Lauren Williams A memorial service will be 11:00AM, Friday, August 11, 2017, at Due West Baptist Church with Rev. James Bannister officiating.  Inurnment will be in M.J. Dolly Cooper Veterans Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions, in memory of Mrs. Williams, may be sent to Hospice Care of the Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Ave., Greenwood, SC 29646. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com . Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Abbeville is assisting the Williams family.