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Horace Williams Obituary

Horace Edwin "Win" Williams COLUMBIA - A funeral service for Horace Edwin "Win" Williams, 59, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 29, 2017, at St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church in Chapin with reception immediately following service at the church. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park at a later date. Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, is assisting the family. Mr. Williams died Monday, January 23, 2017. Born on May 25, 1957 in Columbia, he was a son of the late Horace Edwin Williams and Jacquelynne Krell Williams. He attended Wofford College, where he was a member of Kappa Alpha, and he graduated from University of South Carolina, where he was a member of Sigma Nu. He was co-founder of Island Car Wash, Hilton Head Island, where he met his first wife, Mary-Ellen Williams. Win was on the Board of a family owned business, Dixie Electronics. He was a member of Sertoma of Columbia, where he met his late wife, Suzanne Sipe Williams. He had a passion for boating and being on the water and had a tremendous love of animals. His greatest pride and joy is his daughter, Michel. His big smile and infectious laugh will be missed by all. Surviving are his daughter, Michel Williams of Charlotte, N.C.; step sons, Ben Hiott and Mark Hiott both of Atlanta, G.A.; sister, Shea W. Wall (John) of Columbia; nieces, Chevis Fogarty (Marc), Taylor Gepper (John) both of Columbia. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Mary-Ellen Williams; and his second wife, Suzanne Sipe Willams. Memorials may be made to St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church, 735 Old Lexington Highway, Chapin, SC 29036. Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.

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Published by The State from Jan. 26 to Jan. 27, 2017.

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League Greene

February 3, 2017

Dear Shea, Sorry for your loss. I remember many good times of the past. RIP Win.

Noelle Phillips Redd

January 31, 2017

So sorry for your loss. I will always remember his laughter echoing the halls of Dixie Electronics. He made working there fun.

Meg

January 30, 2017

My sincere condolences to the Williams family. Comfort can be found in God's Word recorded at Ecclesiastes 9:5,10 regarding the loss of your loved one.

Pixie

January 27, 2017

I am so very sorry for your loss of your dear brother. I will always remember his constant smile. Please let me know if there is anything I can do for you and your family. With love, Pixie.

January 27, 2017

Dear Shea and family, we are so sorry to hear about Win, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Hang in there friend, Love, John and Lenni McCauley

Michael Hallman

January 27, 2017

A dear friend and team mate for 50 years. Rest in peace...
My friend

Randy Blencowe

January 27, 2017

Win, Rest In Peace my Freind. When I think back to all the great times we had in high school and college it brings a big smile. You will be missed.

Bubba Meetze

January 26, 2017

Win, will always remember the wonderful times shared in high school and college. Keep Smiling!

January 26, 2017

Shea, so sorry for your loss! Will keep you and your family In my prayers. Will treasure my childhood memories of Win!
Pat (Russell) Rucker

Bill Chamblin

January 26, 2017

Win was a great buddy back during our time in high school and at USC. He was a high energy guy that was always a lot of fun to be around.
My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

January 26, 2017

Shea, I am so sorry to hear about Win. I know how hard it is to lose your brother and I will keep you in my prayers. I will always remember his smiling face and those beautiful curls when we were growing up.
God Bless You,
Sherri Love
Columbia, SC

Beverly & Bob Meyer

January 26, 2017

Dear Shea and family, so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Bonnie Durham / Robinson

January 26, 2017

Dear Shea and family , Thoughts , prayers , and love for you and your family . Always .....

Deborah & Doug Salley

January 26, 2017

Shea..So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

Lori Slaven

January 26, 2017

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours..

Ohmer & Lori Slaven

William Hunter

January 26, 2017

Thoughts and prayers to your family. I will always remember the fun times growing up together

Pati Derrick

January 26, 2017

Loved that infectious smile and beautiful curls back in the day!

M Lumpkin

January 25, 2017

Rest in peace, Win.

Greg Ballentine

January 25, 2017

Nothing but good memories of you. Rest in peace my friend. Prayers and condolences to your family, and to your family of friends.

Shirley and Doug Spires

January 25, 2017

Win, you had the nicest, kindness personality.
You will be greatly missed.

Chuck Plowden

January 25, 2017

Thoughts and prayers my friend.

Mike Wiggins

January 25, 2017

Win, your smile & laugh were infectious! RIP old friend.

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