Lillye Eugenia Williams, 99, of Newton, Mississippi, passed away, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Woodland Court Personal Care Home. She was born Sunday, December 4, 1921, in Shaw, Mississippi.

The family will be planning a Memorial Service at a later date. Newton County Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (601) 635-3200

Eugenia had an unconditional love for everyone. She loved all animals, singing, playing her keyboard, and entertaining her friends and family. She was an excellent cook.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, George Breckenridge and LeRoy Williams; parents, Kinloch Scruggs and Ola Mae Scruggs McCrary; daughter, Nancy Griffin; two sisters, Teenie Fleming and Maureen Scruggs.

Survivors include children, Sue Brand, George Edward Breckenridge (Becky), Frances Massey, and Teenie Little; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 9 great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Forrest "Bud" McCrary (Rebecca); niece, Carla Smith (Carey); nephew, Doug Fleming.