Margie "Pickle" Knisley Williams

Marjorie “Pickle” Knisley Williams, 93, of Grottoes, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Envoy of Staunton. She had not been in good health for the last several years. She was born on June 24, 1927 in Mt. Solon and was the daughter of the late Edward T. and Florence Gilkerson Knisley. Margie was a lifelong resident of the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County area. She was a volunteer at Camelot Nursing Home (now Harrisonburg Health and Rehab.) for 36 years. She loved her dogs, Lugnut and Bella and cat, Gayle. On November 30, 1946, she married Clarence Junior “Buck” Williams, who preceded her in death on October 2, 1999. She is survived by two sisters, Lena Eckard of Harrisonburg and Connie Yates of Mississippi; special nieces, Diana Lucas and husband, Dave, of Grottoes, Sharon Miller and husband, Richard, of Harrisonburg; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter, one sister and four brothers. The family will receive friends, 6-8 pm, this evening, (Monday) January 11, 2021 at Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg. A graveside service will be held 2 pm, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Mt. Pleasant Church of the Brethren Cemetery with Pastor Jimmy Kite officiating. Due to COVID-19, all current CDC guidelines should be followed. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of choice. Condolences can be sent to the family by visiting www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.