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Gordon WILLIAMS Sr.

1932 - 2014

BORN

1932

DIED

2014

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Gordon WILLIAMS Obituary

WILLIAMS, Sr., Gordon Pastor Gordon "Chicken Man" Williams Sr., age 82 of East Point, GA passed December 1, 2014. Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel 404.758.1731

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Dec. 3, 2014.

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Nate Johnson

February 14, 2015

Delores, Nate here, just heard the news! I enjoyed doing Gordon's hair, having him at his best, groomed to the tee. Remember seeing you and him at my Salon late one evening some while ago. you have my deepest condolences. He was awesome!

Curtis Smith

December 12, 2014

Pastor Delores Williams & Family. I am so blessed to have had the opportunity to know Pastor Gordon Williams; He taught me so much. He taught and left me with life principles I will treasure for as long as I live. I appreciate the entire William's family for allowing him to be so much to so many. I'm praying for your strengh in the Lord. Love you all!

Pastor Curtis D. Smith

December 8, 2014

Rev. Williams you are going to be truly missed. You were the Light in my life with true honesty coming from your heart. I saw that light and I was not the only one. Rest In Peace my friend. God Bless your family and friends. Love Rebecca Horne

Tora Nealy

December 6, 2014

R.I.P. You will be truly missed!! You were an awesome man! A Godly man and a family man as long as I've known u. And your legacy will live on!! A Honor to have known u.

Tora Nealy and Jones family

Barbara Stenson

December 6, 2014

My condolences

Sage Edwards

December 5, 2014

Gordon, you and Red were my two favorite cousins from Grandma Mabel's family line..ok Aunt Sis don't prop your hands on your hips and give me that look you were special too. Love, love you Gordon and I do want to tell your story

C. S.

December 5, 2014

Please accept my deepest sympathies. May you and your loved ones find comfort in the promise found in Is 25 : 8. May the God of all comfort continue to be with you during this difficult time.

December 5, 2014

My last uncle to leave this earth but now resting with the Lord. We will truly miss you, though we realize that God makes no mistakes & pray that the legacy you have left will be one of value & most of all, love. For the Lord is good & we should all know that you are now safe in His arm. Our family truly thank each of you for your condolences, thoughts & prayers. So let us all remember that in order to see Rev Gordon Williams again that we must all give our life to God in order to make it to the other side.

At IM2K Church

Paula Cook

December 5, 2014

A man of wisdom, truly a peacemaker and one who was not afraid to speak the truth. Rest in peace. Loved you always. Paula, Miss I Can!

Sandra Calhoun

December 5, 2014

Rest in peace.... Bishop Rev Williams. I love you and your kind words and laughter we shared will forever reign in my soul. Sandra Calhoun

The Staff of Willie A. Watkins, Inc. Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home

December 5, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this time.

Dave--- Ps 46:1 -- 1 Cor 1:3,4 -- Ps 83:18

December 4, 2014

So sorry for your loss. The pain of losing a family member is difficult to bare, but with the support of family and friends you will endure the coming days. May Almighty God embrace you in his love during this time of grief. Our heartfelt condolences to the family.

Ms Gwendolyn Chandler, Salem Bible Church

December 3, 2014

I knew Gordon for many years as a member of Salem Bible Church. Gordon was a man's man. He always showed kindness and respect to me. He loved his children and family. My deepest and sincerest sympathy to his family.

Jamia Luckett

December 3, 2014

Me and my family will miss Mr. Williams dearly. To the Williamys family- He will always live on in your hearts.
-Jamia Luckett and family

tracie Guest

December 3, 2014

Our condolences for your loss love eric& tracie guest

Shenika Pryor

December 2, 2014

16. We are deeply saddened by the news of your loss. We pray that God will grant you the strength needed to get through this moment in your life. Our most sincere condolences.

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