Ed "Poppy" Williams, 77, of Panama City, Fla., passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at a local hospital. A native of Tanner-Williams, Mobile County, Ala., he had resided in Bay County for 44 years. He retired from Civil Service at Tyndall AFB after 36 years of service.
Ed coached football and baseball, refereed football and umpired baseball in Panama City for many years. He enjoyed farming, fishing and hunting and was a member of Little Creek Hunting Club. He was Baptist by faith.
Ed is survived by his loving wife of 55 1/2 years, Brenda Williams; children, Ronda Caswell (Buddy) of Port St. Joe, Fla., Eddie Williams (Gay) of Jacksonville, Fla., Jeff Williams (Stacey) of Callaway, Fla., and Scott Williams (Tracy) of Panama City, Fla.; sister, Alfreda Roberts of Amarillo, Texas; 11 grandchildren, Ryan Caswell (Stephanie), Matthew Caswell (Holly), Timothy Caswell, Stephanie Frisbee (Justin), Tiffany Williams, Kimberly Williams, Diana Allen (Travis), Christina Williams (Kory Walker), Clinton Williams, Brayden Williams and Riley Williams; six great-grandchildren, Kallie, Sadie, Harper, McKenzie, Thomas and Millie.
Funeral services will be on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Kent Forest Lawn Chapel at 10 a.m. with the Rev. James "Buddy" Caswell officiating. The family will receive friends and visitors on Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Tom Nolan, John Beighle, Charlie Caswell, Greg Smith, Chris McGowin, David Woodford, Buddy Knight and Tommy Nolan. Honorary pallbearers will be the current and former members of the Little Creek Hunting Club.
Expressions of sympathy may be submitted or viewed on line at www.kentforestlawn.com. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsherald/obituary.aspx?n=ed-williams-poppy&pid=171273157&fhid=7485#sthash.7d5VX6Y3.dpuf
Ed coached football and baseball, refereed football and umpired baseball in Panama City for many years. He enjoyed farming, fishing and hunting and was a member of Little Creek Hunting Club. He was Baptist by faith.
Ed is survived by his loving wife of 55 1/2 years, Brenda Williams; children, Ronda Caswell (Buddy) of Port St. Joe, Fla., Eddie Williams (Gay) of Jacksonville, Fla., Jeff Williams (Stacey) of Callaway, Fla., and Scott Williams (Tracy) of Panama City, Fla.; sister, Alfreda Roberts of Amarillo, Texas; 11 grandchildren, Ryan Caswell (Stephanie), Matthew Caswell (Holly), Timothy Caswell, Stephanie Frisbee (Justin), Tiffany Williams, Kimberly Williams, Diana Allen (Travis), Christina Williams (Kory Walker), Clinton Williams, Brayden Williams and Riley Williams; six great-grandchildren, Kallie, Sadie, Harper, McKenzie, Thomas and Millie.
Funeral services will be on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Kent Forest Lawn Chapel at 10 a.m. with the Rev. James "Buddy" Caswell officiating. The family will receive friends and visitors on Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Tom Nolan, John Beighle, Charlie Caswell, Greg Smith, Chris McGowin, David Woodford, Buddy Knight and Tommy Nolan. Honorary pallbearers will be the current and former members of the Little Creek Hunting Club.
Expressions of sympathy may be submitted or viewed on line at www.kentforestlawn.com. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsherald/obituary.aspx?n=ed-williams-poppy&pid=171273157&fhid=7485#sthash.7d5VX6Y3.dpuf
Ed "Poppy" Williams, 77, of Panama City, Fla., passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at a local hospital. A native of Tanner-Williams, Mobile County, Ala., he had resided in Bay County for 44 years. He retired from Civil Service at Tyndall AFB after 36 years of service.
Ed coached football and baseball, refereed football and umpired baseball in Panama City for many years. He enjoyed farming, fishing and hunting and was a member of Little Creek Hunting Club. He was Baptist by faith.
Ed is survived by his loving wife of 55 1/2 years, Brenda Williams; children, Ronda Caswell (Buddy) of Port St. Joe, Fla., Eddie Williams (Gay) of Jacksonville, Fla., Jeff Williams (Stacey) of Callaway, Fla., and Scott Williams (Tracy) of Panama City, Fla.; sister, Alfreda Roberts of Amarillo, Texas; 11 grandchildren, Ryan Caswell (Stephanie), Matthew Caswell (Holly), Timothy Caswell, Stephanie Frisbee (Justin), Tiffany Williams, Kimberly Williams, Diana Allen (Travis), Christina Williams (Kory Walker), Clinton Williams, Brayden Williams and Riley Williams; six great-grandchildren, Kallie, Sadie, Harper, McKenzie, Thomas and Millie.
Funeral services will be on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Kent Forest Lawn Chapel at 10 a.m. with the Rev. James "Buddy" Caswell officiating. The family will receive friends and visitors on Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Tom Nolan, John Beighle, Charlie Caswell, Greg Smith, Chris McGowin, David Woodford, Buddy Knight and Tommy Nolan. Honorary pallbearers will be the current and former members of the Little Creek Hunting Club.
Expressions of sympathy may be submitted or viewed on line at www.kentforestlawn.com. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsherald/obituary.aspx?n=ed-williams-poppy&pid=171273157&fhid=7485#sthash.7d5VX6Y3.dpuf
Ed coached football and baseball, refereed football and umpired baseball in Panama City for many years. He enjoyed farming, fishing and hunting and was a member of Little Creek Hunting Club. He was Baptist by faith.
Ed is survived by his loving wife of 55 1/2 years, Brenda Williams; children, Ronda Caswell (Buddy) of Port St. Joe, Fla., Eddie Williams (Gay) of Jacksonville, Fla., Jeff Williams (Stacey) of Callaway, Fla., and Scott Williams (Tracy) of Panama City, Fla.; sister, Alfreda Roberts of Amarillo, Texas; 11 grandchildren, Ryan Caswell (Stephanie), Matthew Caswell (Holly), Timothy Caswell, Stephanie Frisbee (Justin), Tiffany Williams, Kimberly Williams, Diana Allen (Travis), Christina Williams (Kory Walker), Clinton Williams, Brayden Williams and Riley Williams; six great-grandchildren, Kallie, Sadie, Harper, McKenzie, Thomas and Millie.
Funeral services will be on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Kent Forest Lawn Chapel at 10 a.m. with the Rev. James "Buddy" Caswell officiating. The family will receive friends and visitors on Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Tom Nolan, John Beighle, Charlie Caswell, Greg Smith, Chris McGowin, David Woodford, Buddy Knight and Tommy Nolan. Honorary pallbearers will be the current and former members of the Little Creek Hunting Club.
Expressions of sympathy may be submitted or viewed on line at www.kentforestlawn.com. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsherald/obituary.aspx?n=ed-williams-poppy&pid=171273157&fhid=7485#sthash.7d5VX6Y3.dpuf
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