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John W. "Big John" Williams

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John Williams Obituary

John W. "Big John" Williams departed this life on July 07, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Davis-Turner Funeral Service. Service of comfort rendered by Davis-Turner Funeral Service.

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Published by The News & Advance on Jul. 13, 2023.

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Carol Hotsley

July 15, 2023

We loved Big John he was a protector for me
My husband Dick Horsley and I known him for years. A true friend
We will cherish the sweet memories of him. Gone but not Forgotten

Marie Harris

July 15, 2023

Big John, always loving and kind, giving words of encouragement to keep me moving along in our world. He would kiss me on the forehead and remind me how loved I was. You will be missed. Marie Harris

Katie Walker Ross-Harvey

July 14, 2023

My condolences to the family. Big John was a friend of our family (Nissy) years ago.

Jacqueline J Biibby

July 14, 2023

Sorry to hear about the passing of John. He was a fun person to talk with.

Carolyn Poindexter

July 13, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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