Lynna M. Williams, Decatur GA, died July 29 2017. Lynna was an associate professor of English/Creative Writing at Emory College. She is survived by her parents George and Dorothy Williams and her brother Marty (Terrie), all of Missouri. She leaves many dear friends and colleagues throughout the United States, including her Atlanta “family”, who provided invaluable companionship and support during the months of her illness. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Civil Liberties Union or Hospice Atlanta Center. Arrangements by the Neptune Society; no services.