Tommie Williams Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Tommie Williams of Roxobel, North Carolina, who passed away on February 28, 2026, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Tommie Williams to show support.
As Tommie departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Tommie may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Tommie leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Herbert Bishop and Janie Guyther Lassiter. He is survived by: his daughters, Yvette Williams of Roxobel, NC, Sandra Williams of Youngsville, NC, Amanda Hardy (Anthony) of Braselton, GA, T. Martine Cherry (Marcus) of Greensboro, NC and Genet Freeman (Greg) of Raleigh, NC; and his sisters, Linda Lassiter of Paterson, NJ, Lucy Gatling (Larry) of Rich Square, NC, Dianne Bishop Clark of Fayetteville, NC and Jeanne Norfleet Brinkley (Ralph) of Ahoskie, NC. He is also survived by three grandchildren five great grandchildren; bonus grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
A funeral service was held on Saturday, March 7th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Sandy Branch Missionary Baptist Church (4318 Governors Rd, Roxobel, NC 27872).