Andrew Williams, Jr.
Andrew Williams, Jr.
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Andrew Williams, Jr. Obituary
Mr. Andrew Williams, Jr., 72, of Swainsboro passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in Savannah at Memorial Health. He was born October 5, 1952, in Wadley to the late Andrew Williams, Sr. and Lela Washington Williams. Andrew was preceded in death by his parents; son, Phil McGirt; sisters, Georgia Williams and Annie Ruth Williams; brothers, Floyd Williams, Tommy Williams, Gene Williams and George Williams.
He is survived by his sons, Marcus Williams (Tiffany), Terrance Jones, both of Swainsboro, Mark Wise (Bonita) of Jacksonville, Florida; daughter, Andrea Woods (Derrick) of Augusta; stepchildren, Hosea Sherrod, Larry Sherrod, Felechia Sherrod, Rodney Sherrod; brothers, Paul Williams (Audrey) of Jacksonville, Florida; sisters, Ella Mae Worthen of Swainsboro, Pauline Seays of Atlanta, Essie Starks of Jacksonville, Florida; 23 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and many friends.
Funeral Services will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, September 6, 2025, in the chapel of Chapman Funeral Home.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Chapman Funeral Home.
Interment will follow in Swainsboro City Cemetery.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com.
Chapman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Andrew Williams, Jr., 72, of Swainsboro.
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Upcoming Events
Sep
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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Chapman Funeral Home
427 North Main Street, Swainsboro, GA 30401
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3:00 p.m.
Chapel of Chapman Funeral Home
427 North Main Street, Swainsboro, GA 30401
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Chapman Funeral Home - SwainsboroOnly 6 days left for delivery to next service.