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Solomon Williams Obituary

HAMPTON - On April 1, 2014 Solomon Williams was called to rest to be with the Lord. He retired from NASA in 1986 after 44 years of service. He leaves to cherish his memories two brothers: Charles Williams and Samuel Williams and a host of nieces and nephews, one of whom was his dedicated caretaker Charlotte Wynn(Lennon ) and his two dedicated pets; Pepper Williams and Buddy Wynn. Viewing will be held from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Friday at Cooke Bros. Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be held Noon ,Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Psalms Ministries, 7204 Warwick Blvd., NN,VA. 23607. Interment will follow in Hampton Memorial Gardens.

Published by Daily Press on Apr. 4, 2014.
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A fine gentleman and co-worker. Just thought about him and decided to drop a note. Wishing all well.

Bill Tennis

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August 10, 2020

Solomon worked with my Dad, Red Morgan, at NASA for over 25 years and was a good friend and helper; I am so happy they had a wonderful relationship. Shelby Morgan Liston

April 12, 2014

missing my uncle buck. It is hard not having you here. Just your smile, your kindness and your beautiful spirit. Get yourself some rest and then enjoy all that heaven has for you. Your nephew Lennon aka terry

Lennon Wynn

April 4, 2014

To the Williams Family,
The sadness of the passing of your loved one is felt by many.I had the pleasure of serving with Brother Williams in the Tidewater Usher Board Conference N.N.May the thought of knowing that friends share in your sadness be of comfort to you. Offering the Conference's deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Tidewater Usher Board Conference N.N.

Lloyd Barner

April 4, 2014

Mr. Wiliams was a great man that watched e grow up on Harriett St. in Hampton, VA. He loved aniamals and always had a good spirit about him. He will be missed.

Jamen Mainor

April 4, 2014

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