CLAXTON: James Randle Williams, Sr., 84, passed away March 18, 2020 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. He was a native of Bulloch County, but had lived in Claxton for the past 12 years. Mr. Williams graduated from Georgia Teachers College High School and Savannah Vo-Tech with a degree in carpentry. The son of a share cropper, he went to work as a lithographer at Union Camp for 29 years after his service to the U. S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances A. Williams; son, Kevin Wayne Williams; brother, Jimmie Roberts.
SURVIVORS: three sons, James Randle (April) Williams, Jr., Claxton, Georgia, Joel David (Stacy) Williams of Ellabell, Georgia and Richard Floyd Williams of Virginia. three sisters; JoAnn (Billy) Gunter, Statesboro, Georgia Jean (Billy) Parham of Augusta, Georgia and Pat (Bruce) Gerrick of Waco, Texas; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: Saturday, March 21, 2020 9:30-10:00 a.m., at The Bridge Church of Pembroke, Georgia.
FUNERAL: Saturday, March 21, 2020 10:00 a.m. at The Bridge Church of Pembroke, Georgia
BURIAL: Bulloch Memorial Gardens
REMEMBRANCE: The Bridge Church 745 Mason Road, Pembroke, Georgia 31321
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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