Willis Williams's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2026 in Jacksonville, Florida

Willis Williams

October 21, 1943 - May 20, 2026 (82 years old)

Jacksonville, Florida

Willis Williams's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2026 in Jacksonville, Florida

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Willis Williams

October 21, 1943 - May 20, 2026 (82 years old)

Jacksonville, Florida

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Willis Williams Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Willis Williams of Jacksonville, Florida, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 20, 2026 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Warren Williams and Myrtice Williams; his wife Lennick "Nicky" Williams; his grandson Shane Miller; and his siblings, Joseph Williams, Wilson Williams, Virgil Williams, Fannie Griffis, Elizabeth McCallum, Doris Peterson, Ann Ballarta, Jean Gordon and Ruby Barbara.

He is survived by: his daughters, Sheila Perry, Lori Gowens (Gene), Stephanie Miller, Stacey Bell, Alexandra Hancock (Joe), Pam Johnston and Christina Hornsby (Mike); his brother Woodrow Williams (Omega); his grandchildren, Chris, Shauntrell, Nehemiah, Andrew (Gaby), Logan (Shayna), Timothy (Virginia), Nicole (Randy), Alexandra, Jaimika (Chase), Justin, Abigail (Travis), Allyson (Logan), Addyson, Ansley, Warren (Kaylee) and Sydney (Antonio); and his great grandchildren, Chris Jr., Journi, Harmoni, Charlotte, Dillon of Bristol, TJ, Teagan, Madelynn, Stevie Mae, Chandler, Colby, Sutton Noelle and Amelia. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to the Georgia Veterans State Park (https://friendsofgastateparks.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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June 04

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Peeples Family Funeral Home
14165 N Main St, Jacksonville, FL 32218

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June 04

Memorial service

Peeples
14165 N Main St, Jacksonville, FL 32218

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June 04

Military honors

Jacksonville National Cemetery
4083 Lannie Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218

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