IN THE COOL MORNING BREEZE IN THE HOBBS YARD WAS THE FIRST DAY, JULY 1, 2010, OF THE WYLAND, WILLIAMS, HOBBS, CRESSLER FAMILY REUNION. TWO SISTERS, OLLIE JANE AND MARY NEWSOM WERE THE MAIN STEMS OF THE ANCESTRY LINEAGE OF ONLY SIX REMAIN...
IN THE ABOVE PHOTO (TOP LEFT TO RIGHT) TRAVIS HOBBS, ANGELA WYLAND SLEVINSKY, JAMES CRESSLER, KEN SLEVINSKY (ANGELA'S HUSBAND). AT THE TABLE, LEFT TO RIGHT: JOY CRESSLER,
JAMIE ARAGON, JEFFREY WILLIAMS, AND JULIA CRESSLER.
BACK ROW: RON WILLIAMS OF FORT SCOTT, KANSAS; DON WILLIAMS OF DEERFIELD, MISSOURI (TWIN BROTHERS); TOM SMITH OF PUEBLO; ARLENE WILLIAMS THOMSON OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (SISTER TO RON AND DON); BETTY WYLAND HOBBS OF FRUITA, COLORADO; AND DOROTHY WYLAND SPINDLER OF GRANTS,
NEW MEXICO (BETTY AND DOROTHY ARE SISTERS).
DON WILLIAMS WAS IN A FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENT NEAR HIS DEERFIELD HOME ON OCTOBER 8, 2010. DON WAS HEADED WEST BOUND ON MISSOURI STATE ROAD
# 54 ABOUT 6:30PM. THE SUN BLINDED DON AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. HIS VEHICLE WAS STRUCK HEADON BY A FREIGHTLINER. DON WAS KILLED, LEAVING THIS WORLD AND
