2 Jan 1873 – 13 Feb 1936
Husband of Bessie Dean Cross
Ephraim T. Williams
RICHFIELD – Funeral services for Ephraim T. Williams, 63, who died at his home here following a long illness, will be conducted Sunday at 11 a.m. at the Warner mortuary. Burial will be at Soda Springs, Idaho.
He was born at Soda Springs, Idaho, on January 2, 1873, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Williams. He married Bessie D. Cross at Piedmont, Wyo., and later married Mrs. Maude Williams. He was the owner and operator of the Rainbow cafe and had previously operated hotels and cafes in Nevada, Idaho and Oregon before coming here three years ago.
He is survived by his two widows and five sons and daughters; Mrs. W. O. Fowler, Mrs K. L. Urfer and Frim Williams of Portland, Ore.; Mrs. J. L. McGrath and Marguerite Williams of Arlington, Idaho.
-Published in The Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City, Utah, Sunday, February 16, 1936, page 8B
Information below taken from personal journal of Charlotte Gunnell:
EPHRAIM THOMAS WILLIAMS, 63, died at his home in Richfield, Utah 13 Feb 1936. The body was brought to Soda Springs, Idaho to the home of his cousin, Mrs. L. C. Eastman. Services were held 18 Feb 1936. He was born at Soda Springs, Idaho 2 Jan 1873 a son of Mr. & Mrs. Ephraim Williams. He married Bessie D. Cross at Piedmont, Wyo. To this union were born the following surviving children: Mrs. W. O. Fowler, Mrs. K. L. Urfer, Mrs. J. L. McGrath, mis (sic) Marguerite Williams & Frim Williams. Mr. Williams married Mrs. Maud Wight in Idaho. Those accompanying his body to Soda Springs were his wife Mrs. Maud Williams, Mrs. Marguerite Weinberg, Frim Williams (sic) and Warren S. Williams. Burial in Soda.
Fairview Cemetery, Soda Springs, Caribou, Idaho, Plot: Block 2, Lot 16
