Fallen Hero: Lt Col (Ret) Charlie Williams

Philadelphia


Funeral Home

McClain-Hays Funeral Home

1002 East Main Street P. O. Box 267 Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350
(601) 656-1212

Visitation

A private family visitation for Charles Williams will be held at McClain-Hays Funeral Home and a memorial service for him will be held at a later date.

Service

A private family visitation for Charles Williams will be held at McClain-Hays Funeral Home and a memorial service for him will be held at a later date.


Obituary

https://www.mcclainhays.com/obituary/charles-williams

A private family visitation for Charles Williams will be held at McClain-Hays Funeral Home and a memorial service for him will be held at a later date.

Mr. Williams, 78, of Philadelphia, died Friday, December 18, 2020 at Neshoba County General Hospital.

He was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County. He was a graduate of Neshoba Central High School and ECCC of Decatur, after graduation he joined the Air Force and retired as a Lt. Colonel in 2004. Mr. Williams was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church.

Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Jeanette Williams of Philadelphia; sons, Matt Williams (Melissa), Barry Williams (Nichole) and Bobby Williams (Paula) all of Philadelphia; grandchildren, Paige Rogers (Codie), Ryan Williams (Ashley), Caitlin, Tanner (Ashley) and Clint Williams, Jeremy Blair (Christian), Abby Crenshaw and Allison Grafton(Stan Scrivner); great-grandchildren, Lacey, Carson, Haylee Jo, Keeley, Miley, Layklin, Serenity, Bentley and Miller; sisters, Carol Winstead of Philadelphia and Tressa Watkins (Wayne) of Brandon; brother, Mike Williams of Antonito, CO; a host of nieces and nephews.

Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his parents, Winston and Willie Tom “Tommie” Williams; brother, Pat Williams.