Carl Williams

to Mae Jean Williams and the late Alfred David Williams. He

departed this life on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Carl gave his life

to Christ at an early age at the Church of God in Christ-Jefferson,

Texas where he played the guitar. He was the oldest of 6 children.

Carl graduated from Ross S. Sterling Sr High School in 1976, and

promptly enlisted in the United States Navy, he was stationed on

the USS Robert E. Peary-FF1073 in Hawaii. While in the Navy he

received the Humanitarian Service Medal, Military Education in

Basic Damage Control and Aviation Firefighting. He also traveled

throughout the world. Carl worked in Property Management for

over 30 years. Carl loved to be with his family, he loved old music,

old western movies, playing basketball and football.

Carl married Tammy Williams and to this union one child was

born Carl Alvin Williams Jr. (CJ).

He is preceded in death by his father, Alfred David Williams and

stepfather, Billy Joe Ballard, two grandparents Ophelia Guinn

and Foncy Phillips a loving Aunt Dottie B. Holland and one sister

Yolanda (Becky) Cannon.

Carl was a loving Companion, Father, Son, Brother and Uncle. He

leaves a lifetime of precious and loving memories to a very special

friend and companion, Betty Mayberry; his Son, Carl Williams Jr.

(CJ); Mother, Mae Jean Murray; Stepfather, Eddie B. Murray; one

Brother, Christopher Ballard (Akeema, Sister-In-Law); three Sisters,

Anita Williams-Dilliard, LaWanda Jean Barnett, Agnes Jean Fenn

and best friend and loving Brother-In-Law, Rodney Fenn; Aunts,

Joyce Brown, Annie Davis and Linda (Larry) Mitchell; Uncle, Glen

Morris; Nephews, Clayton Jarred Williams, and Leondras Barnett

Jr., both always stayed in touch; long time Navy Besties, Chester

Smith and Leroy Smith and a host of nephews, nieces, relatives and

friends.