James Elwood "Jimmy" Williams Jr.
James Elwood "Jimmy" Williams Jr.
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He was born February 21, 1960 in Savannah to the late James E. Williams, Sr. and Deborah Eugenia Scott White. A United States Marine Corp Veteran, Jimmy was a self-employed contractor who owned and operated J&J Builders. He built many homes and restaurants in Waycross including Fuji's, and remodeled Cavagnaro's and Rodeo Mexican Restaurant.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Glenda K. Harrison; and two brothers, Vernon Strickland and Douglas E. Williams.
Survivors include his daughter, Natasha Pryor (Jonathon); the mother of his daughter, Laurie Williams; three grandchildren, Jackson Wall, Abby Wall and Ethan Pryor; siblings, Drenda Vela (Ramiro), Brenda Gaye Morris, Janie Williams, and James E. Williams III; special nieces and nephews, Nikki Strickland, Abril Vela, Rhyder Smart, Dreama Smart, Landon Smart and David Williams; two special cousins, Jerome Williams and Earl Williams; and special friend, Matt Smart.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday (March 25, 2023) at the Music Funeral Home Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made "In Memory of Jimmy" at the link below.
Sympathy may be expressed by posting to his tribute wall, or by viewing the video tribute and funeral service recording at www.musicfuneralhome.com.
Music Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of James, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Amy Aberson Beverly
March 24, 2023
Laurie and Natasha, I am so sorry to hear about Jimmy. The world has lost a good man. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers!
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