Carolyn Jane “Kakie” Williams
Germantown, TN
Kakie was a native Memphian, born June 19,1937, the only child of Carrie and Cullen Jones.
She died on October 12, 2018. She was a graduate of East High School and attended then, Memphis State University. Kakie married her college sweetheart Bubba Williams and they moved to Eglin Air Force Base while Bubba served in the US Air Force. She loved the beaches at Ft. Walton and Destin and the family spent many summers vacationing there with friends.
Preceding her in death were her parents and husband of 61 years, Orville Howard Williams, Jr.
She leaves her daughter Laurie Williams Samuels (Harry) and her son Jeffrey Howard Williams (Debbie). Kakie took her greatest pride in her four grandchildren and was a caring wife, mother, “Nanny” and friend.
An avid reader and master gardener, she enjoyed a life-long passion of plants, flowers, and vegetables. She and Bubba spent many years in the senior gardens at Shelby Farms, sharing their bounty and Kakie’s gardening tips with family, friends, and neighbors.
Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the Rotunda at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery.
Germantown, TN
Kakie was a native Memphian, born June 19,1937, the only child of Carrie and Cullen Jones.
She died on October 12, 2018. She was a graduate of East High School and attended then, Memphis State University. Kakie married her college sweetheart Bubba Williams and they moved to Eglin Air Force Base while Bubba served in the US Air Force. She loved the beaches at Ft. Walton and Destin and the family spent many summers vacationing there with friends.
Preceding her in death were her parents and husband of 61 years, Orville Howard Williams, Jr.
She leaves her daughter Laurie Williams Samuels (Harry) and her son Jeffrey Howard Williams (Debbie). Kakie took her greatest pride in her four grandchildren and was a caring wife, mother, “Nanny” and friend.
An avid reader and master gardener, she enjoyed a life-long passion of plants, flowers, and vegetables. She and Bubba spent many years in the senior gardens at Shelby Farms, sharing their bounty and Kakie’s gardening tips with family, friends, and neighbors.
Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the Rotunda at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery.
Carolyn Jane “Kakie” Williams
Germantown, TN
Kakie was a native Memphian, born June 19,1937, the only child of Carrie and Cullen Jones.
She died on October 12, 2018. She was a graduate of East High School and attended then, Memphis State University. Kakie married her college sweetheart Bubba Williams and they moved to Eglin Air Force Base while Bubba served in the US Air Force. She loved the beaches at Ft. Walton and Destin and the family spent many summers vacationing there with friends.
Preceding her in death were her parents and husband of 61 years, Orville Howard Williams, Jr.
She leaves her daughter Laurie Williams Samuels (Harry) and her son Jeffrey Howard Williams (Debbie). Kakie took her greatest pride in her four grandchildren and was a caring wife, mother, “Nanny” and friend.
An avid reader and master gardener, she enjoyed a life-long passion of plants, flowers, and vegetables. She and Bubba spent many years in the senior gardens at Shelby Farms, sharing their bounty and Kakie’s gardening tips with family, friends, and neighbors.
Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the Rotunda at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery.
Germantown, TN
Kakie was a native Memphian, born June 19,1937, the only child of Carrie and Cullen Jones.
She died on October 12, 2018. She was a graduate of East High School and attended then, Memphis State University. Kakie married her college sweetheart Bubba Williams and they moved to Eglin Air Force Base while Bubba served in the US Air Force. She loved the beaches at Ft. Walton and Destin and the family spent many summers vacationing there with friends.
Preceding her in death were her parents and husband of 61 years, Orville Howard Williams, Jr.
She leaves her daughter Laurie Williams Samuels (Harry) and her son Jeffrey Howard Williams (Debbie). Kakie took her greatest pride in her four grandchildren and was a caring wife, mother, “Nanny” and friend.
An avid reader and master gardener, she enjoyed a life-long passion of plants, flowers, and vegetables. She and Bubba spent many years in the senior gardens at Shelby Farms, sharing their bounty and Kakie’s gardening tips with family, friends, and neighbors.
Funeral Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the Rotunda at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery.
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