Wayne Anderson Williams Sr. Obituary
The memory of Wayne Anderson Williams Sr. of Salisbury, North Carolina, who passed away on January 11, 2026 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wayne Anderson Williams Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William "Willie" Anderson and Brownie Bell Powell Williams; his sons, Tony Williams and James Matthew Williams; his siblings, Elouise W. Green, William Baxter Williams and Roger Dale Williams; and his nephew Thomas "Gene" Shelton.
He is survived by: his son Wayne Anderson "Andy" Williams, Jr.; his siblings, Betty Sue Williams Bean and Kenneth Gerald Williams of Powder Springs, GA; his grandsons, Nicholas Williams, Ben Watlington, Waylon Williams and Austin James Williams; and his close friend Shannon Hill.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to American Cancer Society, 7027 Albert Pick Road, Ste. 104, Greensboro, NC 27409; or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. American Cancer Society7027 Albert Pick Road, Ste. 104, Greensboro, NC 27409 Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.