John Henry Williams Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 6, 2025, at the age of 83, John Henry Williams in New York, New York, born in Anderson, South Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though John Henry may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parent Willie Williams; his wife Eunice Elizabeth Sims Williams; his daughter Haneefah "Natasha" Harris; his granddaughter Naimah T. Harris; and his siblings, Mary Virginia Williams, Lee Andrew Williams and Harold Williams.
He is survived by: his grandchildren, Stanley Harris Jr. and Nadirah T. Harris. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family, church family, and dear friends.
Viewing will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Marcus D. Brown Funeral Home, Inc. (1212 S Main St, Anderson, SC 29624). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Asbury Memorial Baptist Church (1505 Benjamin St, Anderson, SC 29625). The military honors will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Cooper Veterans Cemetery (140 Inway Dr, Anderson, SC 29621).
