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  1. Laura McLaurin “Punky” Smith Williams. Birth. 24 Sep 1922. Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA. Death. 4 Sep 2001 (aged 78) Tiburon, Marin County, California, USA. Burial. Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend Add to Map. Memorial ID. 112370022. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 2. Flowers 270. Created by: Anonymous-59.

  2. Dec 11, 2022 · September 24, 1922. Birthplace: Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi, United States. Death: September 24, 2001 (79) Belvedere Tiburon, Marin County, California, United States. Immediate Family: Biological daughter of Robert Armistead Janin and Laura McLaurin Berry. Adopted daughter of Robert Forrest Smith.

    • Purvis, Mississippi
    • September 24, 1922
    • "Laurie"
  3. Laurie McLaurin Williams, an actress, longtime community volunteer and the mother of comedian Robin Williams, died Tuesday of heart failure in her Tiburon home. Known as Punky to her friends,...

  4. Sep 1, 2020 · Robin was born in Chicago in 1951 to Robert Williams, a senior executive at Ford, and Laurie McLaurin, a former model. Laurie was born in Mississippi in 1922, and she was the great-granddaughter of former senator/governor Anselm J. McLaurin.

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    • San Francisco Chronicle (CA) - September 8, 2001
    • Obituary: Marin Independent Journal, Sunday, September 9, 2001
    • Smith Was Her Stepfather, Not Her Father

    Deceased Name: Laurie Williams -- comedian's motherLaurie McLaurin Williams, an actress, longtime community volunteer and the mother of comedian Robin Williams, died Tuesday of heart failure in her Tiburon home. Known as Punky to her friends, Mrs. Williams, 78, was a native of Jackson, Miss., and the great-granddaughter of former Mississippi Gov. a...

    Born in 1922 in Jackson, Mississippi and raised in New Orleans, Laurie Williams could captivate any listener with stories of her great-grandfather, Anselm Joseph McLaurin, a Governor and then Senator of Mississippi, and share tales of Southern aristocrats when talking about her father, Robert Armistead Janin, and her mother, Laura McLaurin Berry Ja...

    From researcher Christopher C. Child at WILLIAMS, JANIN,BERRY, SMITH, McLAURIN:There is disagreement about Laurie’s father, with some identifying him as Robert Forest Smith and others as Robert Armistead Janin. The obituaryof Robin’s mother, there called Laurie McLaurin Janin Williams, identifies her as the daughter of Robert Armistead Janin and La...

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    • September 24, 1922
    • Robert Fitzgerald Williams
    • September 4, 2001
  6. Aug 12, 2014 · Updated: 8/12/2014. Robin Williams passed away on August 11, 2014 and people are wondering about his parents. Both his mother and father passed away before him. Laura McLaurin, his mother, died...

  7. Mar 30, 2023 · Mclaurin Smith Williams was a creative and resilient woman who explored themes of identity, race, and family in her art and writing. She was the daughter of Laura McLaurin, a homemaker and a devoted wife and mother who valued education and social justice.

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