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George WILLIAMS Obituary


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WILLIAMS, George Joseph "Big George" age 72, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Dayton, departed this life Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the V. A. Medical Center. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. He retired from General Motors. He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife of 42 years, Josephine Williams; son, Michael Williams; daughters, Tangy, Tamika and Tiffany Williams; brothers, Aaron (Vet) Cook and James Williams; sisters, Joyce (Fred Sr.) Earley, Francese Williams-Jones and Marilyn Chapman; grandsons, Trooper, Miles and Titan; other dear family and friends. Funeral service will be held 11 am Friday, June 6, 2014 at the House of Wheat Funeral Home, Inc., 2107 N. Gettysburg Ave. Interment Dayton National Cemetery. Visitation 9 am at the funeral home, at which time family will receive friends. Condolences may be expressed at [email protected]

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Jun. 5, 2014.

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John Spravka

June 24, 2014

Jo, Tange, Mike, Tamika & Tiffany,
I was very sorry to hear of George's/your Dad's passing. What a great man he was. Led with a firm but gentle hand. Always a smile to put people at ease. I am better for knowing him. My condolences to all of you.

Cathy Hamilton

June 7, 2014

Dean and I are so sorry to hear about George's passing. We have many fond memories. Thoughts and prayers are for you and your father.

Ruby Bailey

June 6, 2014

Josephine and family , may God comfort you all in this great loss. my prayers are with you. So ,just trust in the Lord and he will see you through.

June 6, 2014

To Joe, Tamika and family, So saddened to hear of Georges passing. What a wonderful gentleman, we were blessed to have known him and spent many happy hours in the gym with our girls.

With our heartfelt sympathy,
The Mottos

Angela Maddox

June 6, 2014

TO the Williams Family my deepest condolences.It was always such a pleasure to see Mr. Williams with his big smile. He and my Dad(Walter G. Maddox) were friends whom we loss also so I feel your pain, May god continue to wrap his arms of comfort around you as you greive the loss of you beloved love one.God Bless You All.

The Maddox Family.

Winston Ferguson

June 6, 2014

To the Williams family; I have great admiration and love for the entire family. What great neighbors and people you were. Mr Williams was always a great encourager and supporter. He is leaving behind an awesome legacy that the family I am sure will continue. Our prayers are with from Etta, David & Winston.

monica harris

June 6, 2014

Rest in heaven Mr Williams

phyllis nolan

June 5, 2014

Josephine and family
May God bless you and your family during this time of sorrow.

Carolyn Hoskins

June 5, 2014

Mrs Williams, and all your family.I am so sorry for your loss. Mr. Williams has always been a wonderful,polite,and happy person who talked and loved his family very much. All of you are in my prayers. God Bless...

Sarah Hrobowski

June 5, 2014

To Jo and family. We were so sadden to hear of the homegoing of our dear classmate, church member and friend George. We will miss him at our Class Reunions and Central weekend. May his precious memories sustain you through this difficult time.

Alicia Passmore

June 5, 2014

Mrs Williams my prayers go out to you and your family. It was an honor to know such a wonderful and gracious person. May God send his angles to bring the family peace in this time of sorrow.

Janice and Paige Anderson

June 5, 2014

To all of the Williams family -

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time - may you be comforted by your memories and knowing that he is looking down on all of you. He will be missed....

Saundra Burks

June 5, 2014

On behalf of Sheryl Jefferson,sister Bit.You have Our Deepest Sympathy.

Deborah and Craig Poppaw

June 5, 2014

We are deeply saddened to hear of George's passing. What a fun loving gentleman who loved life and especially his family. We could always find him in a crowded gym by following his laughter. We pray that you find peace in his memory.

STROMAS FLOWERS

June 5, 2014

OUR THOUGHTS AND PARYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS TIME OF YOUR BEREAVEMENT. WE PRAY THAT GOD WILL SEND HIS COMFORTER TO HEAL YOU AND GIVE YOU REST.

June 5, 2014

To Jo and family. We wish you peace in this tough time. What an honor and pleasure to have spent time with such a wonderful family. God bless you all. Doris & Jerry Ligon

Tommie Venable

June 5, 2014

Josephine and Family, Thinking of you with love today and remembering the many laughs and good times we had at the basketball games. Hope you will find comfort knowing that you are in my thoughts and prayers today. May God bless you and keep you in His care.

Tobette Pleasant-Brown

June 5, 2014

Mrs. Joe, Mike, Tangy, Tamika & Tiff (and the entire Williams family), my thoughts and prayers are with you all during the time. Mr. Williams, always kept me smiling, laughing and on my toes. He will be greatly missed by many.

Harold Bailey

June 5, 2014

We the family of First Dayton Little League extend our Deepest Sympathy. We have long valued his friendship and support from the shade trees during each and every game.

June 5, 2014

To the Williams Family, may God be with you and keep you. He will be missed, but God wants him now. With our Deepest Sympathy.

Charles Fields and Carol Earley

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