He was 81, born in Trinidad, Colorado, and died at Downey Community Hospital April 21.
He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy in World War II, and was discharged with the rank of Aerographer's Mate Third Class.
Survivors include his wife, Phyllis Hollywood; his son, James Hollywood and daughters Kay Wadsworth, Sharon Nameth and Janice Marquess; a sister, Louise Collier; and 10 grandchildren.
Father John Maloney officiated. Burial followed at San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, with the Rev. Steve Faubion officiating at graveside.
Arrangements were by the Downey Zrelak Family Mortuary.
She was 78, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, and died April 22.
She was a member the Downey Senior Recreation Club; the Hollydale Seniors Club; and Paramount Seniors Club.
Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Charles Curtis Williams; four sons, Darrell Williams and his wife Gale; Roy Williams and his wife, Betty; Coy Williams and wife Frances; and James Williams and his wife, Brigitte; 14 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandson.
Burial followed at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier. Pastor Jerry Coffman of the First Missionary Baptist Church officiated.
Arrangements were by the Miller-Mies Mortuary of Downey.
He was 78, born in Piqua, Ohio, and had been retired since 1985.
He was a member of the A.M.E. (Cyrena) of Piqua, Ohio, and served in the U.S. Army from 1941-43.
Survivors include his brothers, Arthur B. Smith Jr., of Springfield, Massachusetts, Richard Lee Smith of Upland; a sister, Lela S. Clease of Los Angeles; 12 nieces and nephews, many great nieces and nephews, and numerous cousins.
He was preceded in death by eight brothers and three sisters.
The Rev. William Carter officiated. Burial was at Riverside National
Cemetery. Arrangements were by the Miller-Mies Mortuary of Downey.
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