Robert Ted Williams Sr. of Indian Trail, NC passed away on Monday, May 27th. Born at Ft. Jackson, SC., Mr. Williams grew up in western North Carolina and was a graduate of South Iredell High School where he was a standout basketball player. He continued playing basketball in college for Gardner-Webb University where he graduated in 1969.
Robert was retired from Eckerd Drug Corporation and began his own commercial maintenance company until his retirement. He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Bonnie Brown Williams of Troutman, NC and his parents Edward and Hazel Williams. He is survived by his children; Robert, Bradley, Kelly & Katie, eight grandchildren; Trey, Derrick, Alexa, Colin, Aidan, Elizabeth, Conor & Brennan, his sisters; Marietta, Paula, Lynn & Jonnie and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at 11am, Sunday June 2nd at McEwen’s Sharon Memorial Gardens Chapel with a memorial service and interment to follow.
The family has requested contributions to be made to St Jude's in memory of Mr. Williams.