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Harold Williams
SIKESTON — Harold Gene Williams, age 76, passed away Dec. 16, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
He was born on Jan. 31, 1945, in Bernie, Missouri, to the late Tillman Williams and Esther Kell Williams.
Harold served in the United States Army from 1965 to 1967. He was employed at the Associated Electric in New Madrid, Missouri, from 1976 until his retirement in 2006. During this time, he re-enlisted with the United States Naval Reserves where he served for twenty years and earned his military retirement.
On May 24, 1969, he married Juanita Williams, who preceded him in death on Nov. 4, 1995. Together they had two sons, Harold Gene (Tracy) Williams II of Nashville, Tennessee, and Jamie Maloy (Charlene) Williams of Sikeston.
On Aug. 1, 1998, he married Penny S. Williams who survives of the home. Together they had one daughter, Gina Brooke Williams of Sikeston.
Harold was a member of the Murray Lane Baptist Church in Sikeston.
Other survivors include: his five grandchildren: Abigail (Tyler) Lenz of Jacksonville, Florida; Jacob (Ali) Williams of Johnson City, Tennessee; Grant Williams of Nashville, Tennessee; Tori Williams (Cody Rodgers) and John-Ross Andrew Williams of Sikeston; and two great-grandchildren: Rori Lenz and Samuel Joe Rodgers; six brothers and two sisters, John Williams of California, Leon Williams of Arkansas, Jim Williams of Missouri, Wendell Williams of Georgia, Rusty (Ed) Ryal of Florida, Merlin (Julee) Williams, Chuck Williams and Della Mae Phillips of Texas.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one brother, David Williams; and one sister Wanda Faughn.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021 from 2 p.m. until the time of service at 3 p.m. with Pastor Joe McCullough of Murray Lane Baptist Church officiating.
Interment will be at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Sikeston.
Pallbearers will be: Earl Phillips, John Fourthman, Terry Hadder, Jack Watkins, Corey Houston, and Wendell Williams.
Masks must be worn during visitation and service.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com.