William Thomas "Tuck" Williams

William Thomas "Tuck" Williams obituary, Lebanon, TN

William Thomas "Tuck" Williams

William Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Partlow Funeral Chapel - Lebanon on Jan. 20, 2026.
William Thomas "Tuck" Williams of Norene, age 83, passed away January 19, 2026 at Quality Center.

He was preceded in death by his parents Alex and Martha Rachel Williams and his wife of 47 years Peggy Mayes Williams. He is survived by her children Donna (Mark) Lowe, Jeff (Gwen) Mayes; grandchildren Lindsey (Taylor) Sutherland and Daniel (Paige) Owens; five great-grandchildren; his sister Rachel (Charles) Warren; nieces and nephews; and special cousin Glenna Paty.

Tuck was a farmer. He and his wife, Peggy, owned and operated a dairy on his family farm. They retired from the dairy business in 2008 and would raise beef cattle. He was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church.

Visitation will be Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. with funeral services to follow at 2 p.m. at Partlow Funeral Chapel, Lebanon, Tennessee with Bro. Jim Yates officiating. Burial will follow at the Williams Cemetery with family and friends serving as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Youth and Children's Funds of Fall Creek Baptist Church in care of Charles Warren, 1395 Rocky Valley Rd., Lebanon, TN 37090 or your favorite charity.

Partlow Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements. 615-444-7007 www.partlowchapel.com

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Partlow Funeral Chapel - Lebanon

602 South Cumberland Street, Lebanon, TN 37087

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