ALAN J. WILLIAMS - FERRISBURGH - Alan J. Williams, age 82, died Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, in Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Middlebury. He was born April 16, 1932, in South Starksboro, the son of Chester and Ruth Lafayette Williams. Alan was a resident of the Vergennes Residential Care Home for many years. He enjoyed going to Project Independence in Middlebury and he had many friends there. He is survived by his two sisters, Mary Williams Levarn of Lincoln, and Bertha M. Dolan of Brandon; and brother, David Williams of Bristol. He was predeceased by his parents; and brothers, Theodore and Robert. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, at Brown-McClay Funeral Home in Bristol from noon up to hour of the funeral. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Vergennes Residential Care Home, 34 North St., Vergennes.