Eddy Williams

Eddy Williams obituary, Atlanta, TX

Eddy Williams

Eddy Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hanner Funeral Service on Jan. 3, 2026.
Eddy Williams, 80, of Queen City, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at his home.
Eddy was a veteran of the United States Army, and he worked for Blackwood Services Group. He was an avid antique collector, and enjoyed being active with the Krewe of Hebe.
Eddy was preceded in death by his mother, Pauline Griffin Williams; sisters, Jo Durman and Patsy Emerson; and his brother, Lynn Williams.
Eddy is survived by his daughter, Jill Williams Davis; son, Derek Williams (Angie); grandchildren, Cedric "DJ" Davis, Kyle Williams (Rebecca), Darian Araiza-Samples (AJ), and Cameron Williams; great-granddaughter, Kaylin Williams; sisters, Maxine Vaughn and Virginia Griffin; sister-in-law, Glenda Williams; dear friend Judy Shaddix; and was lovingly known as "Uncle Coochie" to numerous nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Visitation will be held from 2:00–3:00 PM on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Hanner Funeral Service in Atlanta.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM following visitation with Bro. Billy Dupree officiating.
The family will receive visitors after the service at Eddy's home 201 Miller St., Queen City.
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