Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Jimmy accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior on Sunday April 13th, 1969, and continued his daily walk with his Lord the remainder of his life. He graduated from Gate City High School in 1963 and immediately went to work at a Coca-Cola bottling plant in Kingsport TN. Others left to cherish his memories include his son, Robert Jerry Williams (Karen); sister, Mary Williams Hall; four grandchildren, Heather N. Wilson (Bobby), Jonathan A. Williams, Rebecca L. Williams and Jason E. Williams (Amee); nine great grandchildren, Kaelyn Baker, Ryleigh Baker, Mariah Wilson, Peyton Williams, Shelby Reinhart, Braelyn Wigley, Eliana Williams, Sydali Williams and Indelwynn Williams; nieces, nephews, cousins, other extended family, church family and friends. Mt Olivet Rd, All rights reserved. Chance of rain 100%. The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 2:00pm on Monday, January 23, 2022 at Golden Acres Baptist Church 15809 Lawyers Road Stallings, NC 28104. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. Show your support Add a Memory Sign up for Rest In Peace. INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Rape victim ordered to pay her abuser child support. He is preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Mary Williams, brothers, Carl Williams & Gene Williams. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, Avera, 1 LSU baseball over Texas. On five different trips, Jimmy & Joan had the opportunity of ministering and teaching on the mission fields in Costa Rica and Guatemala. Mexican food was his dish of choice and boy could he cook. WebSearching obituaries is a great place to start your family tree research. Together and thereafter, they continued to work side by side in raising their daughter, caring for their parents, and working on the family farm until October 2022. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. The family suggests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Waldens UMC Cemetery Fund, c/o Patricia Kitchens, 1304 Hadden Pond Rd, Avera GA 30803 OR to Golden Harvest Food Bank, 3310 Commerce Dr, Augusta GA 30909 or by visiting www.goldenharvest.organd clicking on the Donate tab. ?@EHSBRAthletics? Privacy Policy and This quiet, unassuming, unpretentious and modest man also had a great sense of humor and loved nothing more than to tease family and friends, making them laugh and have a good time. There are no words to describe the impact this man had on our school and our lives," Episcopal said in a statement announcing his death. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Former Seattle Seahawks captain and cornerback Jimmy Williams was found dead on July 8. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimers Foundation of America or the American Cancer Society. A burial was held on Monday, February 27th 2023 at the Valhalla Memorial Gardens (8730 Sims Rd, Eight Mile, AL 36613). No. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. You blessed my life and so many others. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Jimmy is married to his college sweetheart and beautiful wife Chandra of 20 years, and he is the father to Carter "Ace" Jameson whom he adored. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Choose wisely! Baton Rouge and the Episcopal Knights lost a great person, leader and athlete today when Jimmy Williams died at the age of 43 after battling illness. He was named an SEC Football Legendin 2013 as he's one of these players in program history to have a punt and kick return touchdown. He also enjoyed doing projects with his church group, helping his extended family or friends however needed, and spending time with his daughter, son in law, and grandson who he taught how to fish, ride a bike, safely shoot a gun, and countless other skills and life lessons. "Our organization sends its condolences to his wife, Chandra, and the entire Williams family." https://t.co/aVI3Hbq1C8. He most recently served as defensive coordinator and assistant athletics director. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. He was 43 years old. WebAugusta, GA. Cecil Coakland Williams, 90, loving husband of 67 years to Betty Anne Dixon Williams, entered into his eternal rest Friday afternoon, February 24, 2023 at Piedmont Augusta Extended Care Westwood in Evans. WEBER CITY, VA - Jimmy Wayne Williams, 77, of Weber City Virginia, departed this world for his heavenly home on Friday December 30th, 2022, with his family by his side. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Our prayers and condolences to you and your family, My condolences goes out to the Williams family. Our deepest condolences go out to Jimmy Williams and his family during this difficult time. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. A celebration of life to immediately follow at the Sultana Theater. Terms of Service apply. Funeral arrangements were not immediately clear late Friday. Eli Lilly will cut prices for some older Wednesday AM Forecast: A line of storms will be here before the weekend. Jimmy Williams' finest moment as a Commodore. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. Let others know about your loved one's death. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years Sandra Winds light and variable. He was being treated at Saint Lukes East Hospital in Lees Summit MO for complications due to COVID. A native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Williams spent six years in the NFL, four with the San Francisco 49ers and two with the Seattle Seahawks, making his only Super Bowl appearance in the 2005 season. 630 N Main St, He worked for Jefferson Dairies in Louisville before moving to Augusta where he was employed by Colonial Food Stores. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. He was always tinkering and fixin thingstaking it apart and putting it back together, and always having extra parts when he finished. Jimmy Williams, a former Vanderbilt Commodores football player who also spent time in the NFL, died on Friday, according to multiple reports. 1 LSU baseball wins the Round Rock Classic, beats Sam Houston 16-4 in game 3. Jimmy went on to play for the Houston Texans for one year. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother (Emerson C. Williams), and his father and mother-in-law (Kermit and Virgie Jessee). James was Honorably discharged from USAF after 4 years. Always resourceful and ingenious, he parlayed his skills into a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from Mississippi State University. With deepest and heartfelt sympathy and prayers for the family. Even though he will be missed greatly by those he left behind, we have the hope and assurance of his now experiencing pure joy, peace, and love in his eternal home in Heaven where he is awaiting a grand reunion with his beloved soul mate. Jimmy is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ann Williams, brother, LR Williams,sister Peggy Collins, his four children; Joey Williams, Debbie Slocum (Dennis), Lisa Page (Harold) and Ted Williams (Janice), twelve grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Create a password that only you will remember. Please keep his wife, Chandra, and his son, Ace, in your thoughts and prayers.Coach Williams was one of the first HUB coaches and our entire HUB family will miss him dearly. Jimmy married his soul mate and best friend Nancy Jessee on April 27th, 1968. But his greatest love and joy was and always will be his family. great niece Serenity, nephew Michael Ruiz, niece Jennier Ruiz, great nephew Alessandro and Braylon, great nieces Yasmine, Amelia and Jesillia, niece Rachael Pirie, great niece Arayla Cortez Pirie, great nephew Nickolas Cortez Pirie and Angel Cortez Pirie. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.valhallafunerals.com for the Williams family. ", Football coach Clark Lea said he hosted Williams, his wife Chandra and son Ace at his home on Wednesday. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. BATON ROUGE - A veterinarian from the LSU AgCenter was chosen as Louisiana's 2023 Veterinarian of the Year. Those left to cherish his memory are his devoted wife of 54+ years, Nancy Jessee Williams, daughter Rhonda (Greg) Bausell, grandson Wesley (Melanie) Bausell, brother-in-law Larry Jessee, sister Peggy (Lonnie) Hammond, sister Betty (Gerald Faye) Darnell, sister-in-law Barbara Kitty Williams, nephews (Michael Hammond, Bobby Hammond, and Jonathan Hammond), special friend Andrew Hartsock, as well as several other beloved family members, friends, and church family members at Free Hill Baptist Church. pic.twitter.com/ZQWbQWYZ7n, "My heart hurts as I write this," Vanderbilt athletics director Candice Leewrote on Twitter. Arson off Plank Road leaves vacant home total loss, Lilly plans to slash some insulin prices, expand cost cap. Jimmy received a full scholarship to Vanderbilt University where he earned a bachelor's degree in human and organizational development with a minor in health and human services. Click on the bell icon to manage your notifications at any time. He never met a stranger, was always positive, encouraging, and optimistic, and was well known for his sense of humor, humility, wisdom, and for joyfully living out each day the Lord gave him. Go Yankees! Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. Our son Derrick Shelmire was a graduate of Episcopal High School. Born December 27, 1942, died suddenly of natural causes on He is the son of Jimmy Williams Sr. and the late Bobby Jean Williams. He was always looking to find ways to make our team better. James Edward Williams, age 76, of Bushnell, Florida passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022. Cecil was one to always stay busy. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. Williams will be remembered with a memorial service in Seneca on Monday before his funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Willow Swamp Baptist Church in Norway. Former Episcopal star and NFL player Jimmy Williams, a teacher and coach at his alma mater for the past 11 years, has died after an illness. Jimmy gave us a sneak peek of heaven just by being his beautiful, loving, light-hearted self. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. A mix of clouds and sun during the morning will give way to cloudy skies this afternoon. I pray for comfort and strength in the time of sorrow. Jimmy was born at his childhood home, in the Copper Creek Community of Scott County Virginia, on August 24th, 1945, to Cura Andrew and Minnie France Williams. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. In sympathy, love and prayers to all the family. Sign up for service and obituary updates. I want his sweet family to know we love him and them.". 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Let others know about your loved one's death. He was 43. Get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers in memory of a loved one in Maryland. There are no words to describe the impact this man had on our school and our lives. Interment will follow in the Waldens United Methodist Church Cemetery in Avera. Jimmy was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on March 10, 1979. Jimmy is survived by his daughter, Ramona (Marvin) Williams Bell of Collierville, TN, and son, Marty (Amanda) Ray Williams of Huntsville, AL. Funeral Service Monday, Oct. 17 at 11:00 am at Woodside Cemetery Chapel. A graveside service will be held to celebrate his homegoing on Wednesday, April 20 at 1:00 PM CST at the Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Several prominent Vanderbilt leaders reflected on Williams' impact. Getty Former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Jimmy Williams has died at age 43. As a young man, Cecil accepted Gods free gift of salvation through His son, Jesus Christ, and served him in the fellowship of Waldens United Methodist Church in Avera. One of three Vanderbilt players to have both a punt and kick return touchdown, Williams was named an SEC Football Legend in 2013. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Cecil Coakland Williams, 90, loving husband of 67 years to Betty Anne Dixon Williams, entered into his eternal rest Friday afternoon, February 24, 2023 at Piedmont Augusta Extended Care Westwood in Evans. Great nephew J.J., niece Caressa Fillman, great nephew Ryan, Tyler and Davian. Service map data OpenStreetMap contributors, The family suggests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Waldens UMC Cemetery Fund, c/o Patricia Kitchens, 1304 Hadden Pond Rd, Avera GA 30803 OR to Golden Harvest Food Bank, 3310 Commerce Dr, Augusta GA 30909 or by visiting. Gabriel is survived by his son Gabriel Otero Jr., grandkids Gabriel, Grace, Gwyn and Aiden, siblings; Joanne (Harold) Harter Robert (Tammy) Otero, Nephew Derek and Niece Allyson, great uncle to Titus, Julius, Lily and MacKenzie. James George Williams, son of Ray and Hannah (Poyser) Williams, was born in Kansas City, Kansas on October 27, 1939, and peacefully passed away at the Norton County Hospital in Norton, Kansas, on January 5, 2017, at the age of 77. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. LIVE BY AD THIS HANDSOME YOUNG MAN DID MAY THE WORK I DO SPEAK FOR ME. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Seafood restaurant reduced to pile of rubble after early-morning fire, Roughly 200 employees abruptly laid off at Electronic Arts' Baton Rouge office. James grew to manhood in the Almena community. Throughout his adult life he worked in the flooring and ceiling installation industry. He cared so much for these kids.". His childhood was enriched by a close-knit extended family that loved and cared for him, encouraged him, and provided him with positive examples that helped to shape his character, optimistic outlook, and strong work ethic that he maintained his entire life. Jimmy loved God, people, gardening, cooking, and spending time with family. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. mourns the loss of our friend and colleague Jimmy Williams. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Tommy Harwell officiating. Gabriel James Otero, Uncle Stuff, 66, of Williams passed away at his home Jan. 11 on what was his mother's 91st birthday. "The 49ers mourn the passing of alumni Jimmy Williams," the team said in a statement. St. Johns batted around in Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. He loved sports, with baseball holding a special place in his heart. After his retirement, he continued to be active, always building or creating something. Visiting home to attend a party, he noticed a childhood neighbor who became the love of his life. Jimmy Williams, one of the greatest Vanderbilt football players in history and an All-SEC cornerback, died Friday. He was 43. Williams had recently suffered from an illness, according to The Advocate in Baton Rouge. Additional details weren't immediately available. Vanderbilt declined to provide cause of death, citing the family's wishes. Jimmy was born on September 23, 1933, to the late Luther and Pearl Williams in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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