AREA OBITUARIES -- BILLY WILLIAMS, SR.

May 31, 2021
AREA OBITUARIES -- BILLY WILLIAMS, SR. AREA OBITUARIES -- BILLY WILLIAMS, SR.

Mr. Billy Williams, Sr, age 89 of Fulton, KY passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at the Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.

He was born on October 16, 1931 in Centerville, TN to the late Gene and Nervie Jane Blackwell Williams.

Mr. Williams attended Walnut Grove Church and worked for the former Fields-Ashby Lumber Company for 46 years. He was a longtime member of Roberts Lodge #172, a Gold Glove Boxer and an amateur pilot. He also was an avid amateur radio enthusiast and loved baseball.

He is survived by his children, Wanda Lee Williams of Southaven, MS, Linda Kilpatrick of Murray, KY, Brenda Ann Fortenberry of Puryear, TN, Faye Williams of Fulton, KY and Billy (Ami) Williams, Jr of South Fulton, TN, fifteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Wanda

Sue Hunt Williams, two sons-in-law; Robert Kilpatrick, Sr and Wallace Ray Fortenberry and eleven brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be held at 2PM Tuesday in our funeral chapel with Paul Adams officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11AM Tuesday until the hour of service. A Masonic service will be held prior to funeral.