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Kathleen “Kat” Willamson Petty

Kathleen “Kat” Willamson Petty, of Petal, passed away April 2, 2021. She was born in Lawrence County, on Aug. 31, 1943, as the youngest daughter of Hollis Price Williamson and Lillian Thames.
She is survived by her husband, Jake Petty; her daughter, Trish Carney Smith; her stepson, Michael Petty; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; her sisters, Peggy Williamson Jeanes, Sue Williamson Coleman, and Becky Thames Puckett (Bill); her brother, Hollis P. Williamson II; and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her son, Andy Carney; her parents; and two sisters, Virginia Williamson Graham and Linda Williamson Russell Wallace.
Services were held April 5 at Moore Petal Chapel, with burial at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Macedonia Baptist Church in Petal.