Background
Williams, Shirley J. was born on February 18, 1931 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Daughter of James Ralph and Florence (Snodgrass) Akers.
educator writer daycare provider
Williams, Shirley J. was born on February 18, 1931 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Daughter of James Ralph and Florence (Snodgrass) Akers.
Teacher, Su-Z-Lu Ceramics, Kansas City, 1957-1970, 78, 79; school business driver, Argentine Transit Lines, Kansas City, 1959-1969; ceramic teacher, owner, Su-Z-Lu Ceramics, Tonganoxie, Kansas, 1972-1978; teacher, Fort Leavenworth Army Post, Leavenworth, Kansas, 1979-1985; president, Wagonettes Extension Homemakers Club, Forsyth, Missouri, 1987-1988; ceramic teacher, Crystal's Creations and Ceramic Shop, Drexel, Missouri, 1996-1997; owner, Classic Ceramics Studio, Drexel, Missouri, since 1997. Day-care provider for the elderly, 1990-1993.
Den mother Boy Scouts American, Kansas City and Tonganoxie, 1955-1966, instructor, 1961. Driver American Red Cross, Kansas City, 1958-1963, canteen chairman, campfire leader, 1961-1964. Contributor Taney County Republican newspaper, Forsyth, 1986-1987,board directors, 1987-1991.
Member University-Extension Council board, 1988-1991. Volunteer, superintendent ceramic division Leavenworth County Fair, 1974-1984. Volunteer teacher Kester Foundation, 1956-1957.
Program chairman Senior Citizen's Group of Drexel, Missouri,1996-1997. President Drexel (Missouri) Senior Citizens Association, since 1998.
Daughter of Anna Mae Oostenbrook.; married Raymond Gale Williams, February 17, 1949. Children: David Ray, James Ronald, Vickie Sue, Richard Gene, Randy Wayne.
