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Bobby Williams Obituary

ROCK RUN — Graveside services for Bobby Lee Williams, 74, will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Union Grove Cemetery with the Rev. Steve Tierce officiating and Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends Monday from 12 -1:30p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Williams died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Georgia.

Survivors include his wife, Linda Coheley Williams of Rock Run; two children, Lee Williams (Amy) of Cedartown, Georgia and Jennifer Williams of Rock Run; five grandchildren: Justin Williams (Amanda), Hannah Johnson (Brian), Madison Micha, McKenzie Micha and Mayce Hoag; two great-grandchildren, Taylor Johnson and Grayson Williams; mother, Mattie Williams of Rock Run; two brothers, Gene Williams (Reba) of Rock Run and Carlton Williams (Jo Anne) of Ocala, Florida and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Nathan Elrod, Brad Russell, Justin Williams, Brian Johnson, Roger Bullington, Bruce Ivey and Phillip Pope. Mr. Williams was a native and resident of Rock Run, a member of Rock Run Baptist Church, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Grand Lodge of Georgia F & AM. He was preceded in death by his father, Edd Williams, and a brother, Wallace Williams. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to a favorite charity.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Anniston Star on Jan. 3, 2010.

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Becky Rhodes

January 4, 2010

Jennifer and Family,

I am sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Williams. My thoughts are with you as you go through this time of grief and sadness. I pray that God will give you peace beyond understanding and that he wraps his arms of love around you. My sincere condolences.

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