FRANKLIN - Pauline Hazel Mashburn Williamson, born May 2, 1937, to the late John Henry and Rettie Anderson Mashburn. She was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Turner Odell Williamson; infant son Freelen Williamson; granddaughter Elaine Phillips; siblings, Jay Mashburn, Jessie Zimmerman, Ruth, Eula, Brenda, Ruby and Baby Mashburn.
She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and friend. She enjoyed time with all her “babies.” She had overcome many tribulations by reading her Bible, praying fervently and never losing her faith in Jesus.
She is survived by her children, Evelyn Williamson, Roger Williamson (Cyndee), Genevieve Bingham (Mike), Pam Mathis (Jamie); grandchildren, Steven Williamson (Natasha), Seth Williamson (Mariah), Jacob Bingham (Samantha), Matthew Bingham, Gabe Bingham, Autumn Johnson (Benji); great-grandchildren, Jonathan Kresal, Savannah Johnson, Aubree Williamson, Ivy Williamson, Jayce Dewhurst, and MacKenzie Wilson; brothers, Roy and George Mashburn; several nieces and nephews. She loved her entire family dearly and has left here with pieces of each one of our hearts.
A funeral service was held Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Bryant-Grant Funeral Home with Rev. Jason Smith and Rev. Carson Gibson officiating. Burial followed in the Iotla Methodist Cemetery. Pallbearers were Seth Williamson, Steven Williamson, Gabe Bingham, Matthew Bingham, Jacob Bingham, and Benji Johnson. Honorary pallbearer was Jonathan Kresal.
The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday evening at Bryant-Grant Funeral Home. Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is serving the Williamson family. Online condolences may be made at www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com.