Jerry Bruce Williams

Jerry Bruce Williams obituary

Jerry Bruce Williams

Jerry Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Moore's Chapel Funeral Home on Aug. 11, 2025.

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Jerry Bruce Williams, age 88, of West Fork passed away Thursday August 7, 2025. He was born August 11, 1936 in Saint Paul, Arkansas to Harlen and Golda Kilgore Williams. He attended the Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Barbara Jeanette Williams and his sister, Marietta Jett. Jerry served in the United States Army and retired after 21 years of service. He was a member of VFW Post 3892, non commissioned officers Association lifetime member, The American Legion Post 0573, lifetime member of the Sergeants Major Association and a lifetime member of the Disabled America Veterans He is survived by two sons, Lance Michael Williams of Winter Haven, Florida and Ricky L. Williams of West Fork. Visitation will be 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Friday August 15, 2025 at Moore's Chapel. Graveside service will be 1:30 pm Friday following the visitation at the Fayetteville National Cemetery under the direction of Moore's Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Fayetteville Animal Sheler, 1640 South Armstrong Avenue, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701. To place an online, please visit www.bernafuneralhomes.com

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