WATERTOWN -- Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon, August 12 at the Hunter Funeral Home for Mr. Williams, 75, of Watertown.

Born January 30, 19334 in Smith County, the former heavy equipment operator died Aug. 9, 2009 at the Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro.

Services were conducted by the Rev. Jimmy Atnip with burial at the Jones Hill Cemetery.

Survivors include: wife Norma Geraldine Williams of Watertown and children Ricky Williams of Murfreesboro, Vicki Hughes of Madison and Janice Timbs of Lebanon. Also surviving are grandchildren Amanda Deakins and Tabitha Holland along with great grandchildren Kayleigh and Jordan Deakins and Aundrea Huddleston.

Family and friends served as pallbearers. He is preceded in death by parents James and Mattie Lena Bennett Williams. Hunter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.