Judge Walter F. Williams's obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2025 in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Judge Walter F. Williams

July 20, 1952 - August 8, 2025 (73 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Judge Walter F. Williams's obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2025 in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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John P. Franklin Funeral Home

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Judge Walter F. Williams

July 20, 1952 - August 8, 2025 (73 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Walter F. Williams Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Walter F. Williams in Chattanooga, Tennessee, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 8, 2025 at the age of 73. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid adieu to Walter's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Walter has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to the Judge Walter F. Williams, '74, Endowed Scholarship Fund at Morehouse College.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John P. Franklin Funeral Home



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“Like A Comet Blazing Cross the Evening Sky Gone Too Soon Like A Rainbow Fading In The Twinkling OF An Eye Gone Too Soon Shiny And Sparkly And Splendidly Bright Here One Day Gone One Night Like The Loss Of Sunlight On A Cloudy Afternoon Gone Too Soon Like A Castle Built Upon A Sandy Beach Gone Too Soon Like A Perfect lower That Is Just Beyond Your Reach Gone Too Soon Born To Amuse, To Inspire, To Delight Here One Day Gone One Night Like A Sunset Dying With The Rising Of The Moon Gone Too Soon”


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Aug 19

Visitation

John P. Franklin Funeral Home
1101 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404

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Aug 20

Funeral service

First Baptist Church
506 E 8th St, Chattanooga, TN 37403

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