Harry Williams

Mr. Harry W. Williams, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 31, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Danny Shepard, Rev. Paul Medley, and Rev. Tom Shields officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at West Bainbridge Cemetery. Baraca Sunday School Class will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends from immediately following the service at the chapel. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 155, Bainbridge, GA 39818. Mr. Williams was born November 9, 1925 in Decatur County, GA, the son of Harry Bradford Williams and Rosa Neal Brown Williams. He was a graduate of Brinson High School, Class of 1944 and was a veteran of U. S. Army, serving during WWII. Mr. Williams retired as a Shop Superintendent for Texaco Oil Co. and the City of Bainbridge. He was actively involved in the community as a member of First Baptist Church, V.F.W. Post 4904, American Legion Post 62, and the Bainbridge Jaycees. Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Betty Y. Williams of Bainbridge, GA; his sons, Eddie Williams and his wife Bebe of Bainbridge, GA, Stanley M. Williams of Bainbridge, GA, Len Floyd and his wife Sheila of Bainbridge, GA, and William Floyd and his wife Nancy of Tallahassee, FL; his brothers, Cecil Williams of Bainbridge, GA and Joe Williams of Roswell, GA; his sisters, Hazel Copeland of Bainbridge, GA and Helen Dollar Burke of Bainbridge, GA; his grandchildren, Jennifer Williams, Jason Williams, Duncan Williams, Russell Floyd, Eric Floyd, Becky Roberts, Sierra Floyd, Michael Floyd, and Robert T. Perry, Jr.; and his great-grandchildren, Bailey Floyd and Jacob Roberts. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his first wife, Myrtle Williams, and a daughter, Sandy F. Perry.