Photo courtesy of Grace Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc.
Feb 8, 1950 - Aug 26, 2025
Mr. Williams was a wonderful, kind man that served the City of Monticello as a great example of an employee with integrity. My husband and I were worried about him and learned of his passing. To the William’s family, we are so sorry for your loss and will keep you all in our prayers.
Beth and Ron Meyer
November 08, 2025 | Monticello, FL
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Felicia Massey
September 08, 2025 | Monticello, FL
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. Rest in peace Bro Simon
Curtis Jones
September 07, 2025 | Monticello, FL | Friend
Simon was a dear friend of the Hill Family; and also, he worked closely with his Friend, Emmit Gallon. We all miss him. Our prayers and condolences are truly extended to the Family.
Patricia H Gallon
September 06, 2025 | Tallahassee, FL | Friend
Macon Family Reunion, July 2024
We will definitely miss him. May the Lord give you comfort this and every day, for he was loved in his life's labor. Sincerely, The Byrd Family (LaTaasha and Cairo, and mother Gloria Waddell)
LaTaasha Byrd
September 06, 2025 | Orlando, FL | Friend
My deepest condolences to the family. May God continue to bestow His blessings upon each of you. Simon was a kind, soft spoken person. He will truly be missed.
Carolyn Brown
September 05, 2025 | Tallahassee, FL | Friend
We are very sorry for your loss. But he ran his race and he made it to the finish line. God said you have won your race come on home.
Henry & Lucille Cofield
September 05, 2025 | Monticello, FL | Friend
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Ann Mitchell
September 05, 2025 | Monticello, FL | Family
I will remember Simon who ALWAYS treated me as one of the family, showing me love and kindness. May he rest peacefully.
Peggy Seabrooks
September 05, 2025 | Monticello, FL | Family
Simon "Bubba" WIlliams, Jr.
Simon “Bubba” Williams, Jr. was born on Wednesday, February 8, 1950, in Monticello, Florida, to the late Simon Williams Sr. and Eva Jones. Simon was educated in the public schools of Jefferson County and later earned his certification in brick masonry, a trade he proudly mastered and practiced.
Simon accepted Christ at Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, where he served faithfully as an usher and a member of the deacon board. His faith was the foundation of his life.
Simon dedicated many years of faithful service to the City of Monticello until his retirement. He was most recently an employee at the Jefferson County Solid Waste & Recycling. Known for his hard work, humility, and dedication, he was respected by all who had the pleasure of working alongside him.
A man who appreciated the simple joys of life, Simon especially loved fishing, hunting, and caring for his six cherished goats. He was deeply rooted in his community and was passionate about giving back. He took great pride in organizing the Second Harvest Food Drive, helping to provide for those in need.
Simon Williams Jr. peacefully entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 4:51 PM at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Simon’s legacy of love and service will continue to live on in the hearts of his children, Simone Williams and Jonathan (Sara) Williams; his loving companion, Georgiana Barker; and stepchildren, Mellisa M. Allen, Wanda (George White) Jackson, Rosetta Barker, and Angelo Barker. He was the proud grandfather of four precious grandchildren. He is also survived by his siblings, Elnora Williams, Gwenn (William) Suggs, and Darrell (Tasha) Seabrooks; a sister-in-law, Peggy Seabrooks; along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Simon Williams Sr. and Eva Jones; stepson, John Barker; and siblings, Ulysses Williams, Gregory Seabrooks, Eddie Williams, Samuel Williams, Richard Williams, and Rozell Bryant.
Simon Williams, Jr. will be remembered for his gentle spirit, generous heart, and unwavering devotion to faith, family, and community. His legacy of love and service will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Viewing/Visitation will be @ 4-6pm, FRIDAY, September 5, 2025@Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church (690 Cypress Street; Monticello, FL 32344)
Funeral Service will be @ 11AM, SATURDAY, September 6, 2025@Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church (690 Cypress Street; Monticello, FL 32344)
Interment with Final Rites will be immediately after the service on Saturday@ Oakfield CemeteryMONTICELLO, FL
At The Request of the FAMILY there will be****ABSOLUTELY NO PHOTOGRAPHS OR VIDEOS WILL BE ALLOWED****
Resolutions and other correspondence may be sent to: [email protected]. All attendees are encouraged to follow COVID -19 social distancing guidelines.
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