Sauk Valley

Jacob R. Williamson

STERLING – Jacob Ryan Williamson, 14, of Sterling, died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

He was born Dec. 7, 2001, in Sterling, the son of Donald Williamson and Lisa Gordon.

Survivors include his parents, Donald and Lisa; his foster father, Raymond Phillips; his sisters, Briauna Gordon, Autumn Phillips, Michelle King, and Danielle Corley; his brothers, Gabriel Phillips and Justin Phillips; his paternal grandparents, Jack and Becky Williamson; his maternal grandmother, Linda King; and many friends.

A gathering of family and friends will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at First Open Bible Church in Rock Falls, and the memorial service at 11 a.m., with Pastor Les Funderberg, officiating.

McDonald Funeral Home in Sterling is handling arrangements.