METTER, Ga. - Frances Barnes Williams passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. The Augusta native had lived in Metter most of her life. She was a homemaker and also worked at Pineland State Bank and the Candler County Hospital accounting department. Mrs. Williams was a founding member of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Metter. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, G.B. Williams. Survivors are a son and daughter-in-law, Gordon and Debra Williams of Statesboro and a daughter, Ann Williams of Metter; a brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Sara Barnes of Clearwater, SC; brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law, Darwin and June Williams of Register and Martha James of Kennesaw; two grandsons and their wives, Brooks and Melanie Williams of Milledgeville, Doug and Katy Williams of Bluffton, SC; two great grandchildren, Zach and Caleb Williams of Milledgeville; her caregiver, Adell Murray, and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Monday 2:00 PM at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Metter with burial at Lower Lotts Creek Cemetery. The body will lie in state one hour prior to service. Visitation will be Sunday 5 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be her nephews. Remembrances may be made to the Ogeechee Area Hospice, POB 531, Statesboro, GA 30459. Ministers to officiate: Father John Brown, Father Brett Brannen and Elder Kurt Bacon (Although Father John Brown has yet to be confirmed) Pallbearers will be nephews: Garwood Barnes, Tommy Barnes, Joe Landrum, Hal Williams, Danny Williams and Gilbert James. Kennedy Funeral Homes Hooks Chapel, Metter Statesboro Herald, November 13, 2011 Sign the Legacy online guestbook at ww.statesboroherald.com.