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John Williams

October 16, 1929 — March 6, 2021

Mr. John Wesley Williams, 91, of Greenville, SC, passed Saturday, March 6, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was the son of Jim Williams and Willie Mae Wright.

Surviving: daughters, Gwen (Ernest) Williams of Delaware, Lavern Jenkins of Baltimore, MD and Page Williams; a devoted daughter and caregiver, Beverly cannon of Greenville, SC; two honorary sons, Donte’ Harris and Charles Brock, both of Greenville, SC; one sister, Rosa Mae Porter of Baltimore, MD; seventeen grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a devoted cousin, Chris Dirton of Greenville, SC; and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.


Funeral Service: Sunday, March 14, 2021, 3:00 p.m. at Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary with interment at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.

Due to Covid-19 maximum capacity in Chapel is 50 people or less.
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