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Mr. Chester James Williams, born on March 1, 1946, in Madison County, Tennessee, departed this life on November 20, 2025. A beloved family member, friend, and pillar of his community, Mr. Williams lived a life marked by quiet strength, faith, and an unwavering dedication to those he loved.
A Funeral Service in his honor will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. His remains will lie in state at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Interment will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens.
An Open Visitation will take place on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Bledsoe Funeral Home.
Mr. Williams leaves behind cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of all who knew him. His legacy of kindness, integrity, and faith will continue to shine through the lives he touched.
May his soul find eternal rest.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
256 Middleton Street, Jackson, TN 38301

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