Barbara (Nalley) Williamson, age 77, of Louisville passed away Friday, January 10, 2014 surrounded by her family.
Barbara was born June 6, 1936. She was a native of Loretto, KY, and a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. She retired after 35 years with Our Lady's Rosary Makers in Louisville.
Preceding her in death was her beloved husband of 56 years, Benedict O. Williamson, her parents, Francis Leslie and Mary Leona Mattingly Nalley and two sisters, Imelda Hagan and Eleanor Cahoe.
Survivors include three daughters, Cathy Ambach (David), Susan Lawrence (Carl), Donna Williamson and one son, Bill Williamson (Karen), nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren all of Louisville, one brother, Sam Nalley of Bardstown and one sister, Joan Malone of Louisville.
The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Linda Clark, of Clark's Loving Care, New Albany, Indiana, for her devoted and compassionate care given to their mother.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Holy Cross Church, Holy Cross, KY. Rev. R. Joseph Hemmerle will be the celebrant. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be 1-8 PM Monday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto, with a prayer service at 5 PM.
Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's association, Kaden Tower, 6100 Dutchman's LN STE 401, Louisville, KY 40205.