Jo Milton Williams, 83, of Shelburne Falls, MA and Pinehurst, NC, passed away unexpectedly November 28, 2016 at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Springfield, MA. She was the daughter of George Thurlow Milton and Grace Kelley Milton of Boston, MA and was graduated from Northampton School for Girls. After attending Connecticut College and later receiving a degree from N C State University, she was employed as a counselor for Alcoholism Treatment Center, Raleigh, NC. Surviving kin are three daughters: Susan Perkins Stark of Shelburne Falls, MA, Karen Kelley Perkins of Pacific Palisades, CA, Elizabeth Perkins Macat of Shelburne Falls, MA and Sherman Oaks, CA, and husband Carl Rush Williams, Pinehurst, NC, and eight grandchildren. Jo was a devoted and effective counselor in North Carolina. Once retired she love summering in New England where she vacationed as a youngster and traveling, particularly motoring across the states and to Canada and Alaska. Preeminent also in her retirement was the nurture and happiness of her grandchildren. They adored her.
I remember Jo as a supremely talented pianist, actress and singer. She was also out-going and friendly, with a terrific sense of humor. My condolences to her family.
Barbara Abrash Solomon (Ajax)
I remember Jo as a supremely talented pianist, actress and singer with a warm and friendly sense of humor. My condolences to her family.
Barbara Abrash Solomon (Ajax)
I am sad to learn of Jo’s passing. Iam glad she had a successful career and a good life after NSFG. My sympathy for her family’s loss.