Paula J. "Stump" Williams

Paula Jean Stump Williams, 53, of Great Falls, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014 surround by her family at home.Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Schnider Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel with burial to follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Paula was born on January 19, 1961 to Donald Hucks and Ruby Kemp Hucks in Mountain Home AFB, Idaho. With her father stationed at Malmstrom AFB she attended school at Loy Elementary, East Junior High, and graduated from Great Falls High School. She married shortly after high school in 1979. She had one son, Nick Williams and divorced shortly after that.She worked at the Montana Deaconess Medical Center in Great Falls for 13 years assisting with open heart monitors, teaching several employees with phlebotomy draws and EKGs. She moved to Nashville, TN, after her father passed away, she spent 10 years there where she worked at Baptist Memorial Hospital and Sumner Regional Medical Center. She then returned to Great Falls where she worked for National Laundry, Black Eagle Community Center, and the Sting.Paula loved watching football, Criminal Minds, Sons of Anarchy, and the Big Bang Theory. She enjoyed word search puzzles, collecting dolphins, and tattoo artistry.She is survived by her son Nick of Great Falls; mother Ruby Hucks of Great Falls; sisters Pamela Ferguson and Pattie Harris Hucks both of Great Falls; grandson Kaleb Young; niece Nicole Harris; nephew Adam Ferguson; great niece Brooklynne Harris; great nephew Gabriel Ferguson; and special friends Carol Webb and Marge Kuhn, her guardian angel.Paula was preceded in death by her father Donald Hucks; grandparents Lilly B. Loftus, Maybelle and Thomas Eugene Hucks.