Florence Lund Williams died at St. Thomas Rutherford on February 7, 2015 at the age of 93. She was born on May 12, 1921 at Lynd, Minnesota, the second daughter of Roy and Vinnie Nicholson. Florence was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Rosalie Nicholson Hiekes, her husband the Rev. Gordon Lund, husband Dr. T. Poe Williams, and step daughter Glenda Williams Skinner. She is survived by her sons William LeRoy Lund, Steven Francis Lund and wife Jeanne, and Timothy Westcott Lund and wife Vera, step daughters Laura Williams Sarkisian and husband Ed, and Twyla Williams Hulme, grandchildren Christian, Neil, Callie, and Bryan, seven step grandchildren, and twelve great- grandchildren, three nieces and two nephews. Florence graduated from Lynd High School, received her BA Degree from Hamline University, and her MA from Peabody College. She was active in the United Methodist Church all of her life, and was employed as a director of Christian Education following the death of her first husband. In 1962 she and her three young boys moved to Nashville, TN where she was employed as an editor in the Department of Curriculum Resources of the United Methodist Board of Discipleship. She edited children's church school resources and later became head of the Department of General Publications and editor of The Christian Home. Following her marriage to Dr. Williams in 1975 they moved to Oklahoma and lived there for four years then returning to Tennessee. In 1988, again a widow, Florence moved to Murfreesboro to be closer to her children and grandchildren. She became an active volunteer at that time, a member of St. Marks United Methodist Older Adult Ministry Team, a founding member and first President of the Murfreesboro Area AARP Chapter, organized the local AARP Grief and Loss Program in Murfreesboro, served as the State Coordinator of that program, introduced Adventures in Learning (an interdenominational learning program for persons age 50 and over) and coordinated that program for several years. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in memory of Mrs. Williams to St. Marks United Methodist Church Building Fund. Memorial service will be 3:00PM Wednesday at St. Marks United Methodist Church. Dr. Craig Goff, Dr. Jim Clardy, Rev. Martha Touchton will officiate. Private graveside service will be 11:00AM Wednesday at Forrest Lawn Cemetery in Goodlettsville; TN. Visitation will be 4:00PM to 8:00PM Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. An online guestbook is available for Mrs. Williams at www.woodfinchapel.com.