Herman Williams

Herman Williams, age 67 of Seymour passed away at home on Tuesday January 22, 2002, after a six-year bout with cancer. He was a lifetime resident of Sevier County and faithful member of Providence Baptist Church in Seymour. He was retired from Anning and Johnson Construction Company and was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by parents Otha and Fleecy Williams and brothers Herbert and Roscoe Williams. Survivors: Wife of 46 years: Katherine Parks Williams Son and daughter-in-law: Randy and Amy Williams of Knoxville and their daughter, the love of Herman’s life, Olivia Grace Williams He is also survived by many siblings and their families including: Laura and Elmer Matthews of Seymour Nora Rolen of Seymour Trula Dinkins of Walland Charles and Darlene Williams of Seymour Curtis and Peggy Williams of Sevierville Harlan and Lucreta Williams of Seymour Winfred and Catherine Williams of Sevierville Special god-sons: Jonathan and Ethan Smelcer Many other special family member and friends from Tennessee, Indiana, Nevada and Texas join in this time of loss. Funeral service 7 PM Friday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Dallas Gibson and Rev. Troy Cody officiating. Family and friends will meet 11 AM Saturday at Highland South Cemetery in Knoxville for interment. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Williams, Tim and Travis Matthews, Mickey, Tony, Brad, Steve and Chad Williams. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Friday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com) Memorial contributions may be made to the WMU of Providence Baptist Church, P.O. Box 127, Seymour, TN, 37865