5100 Interstate 30 (at US-69), Greenville, TX 75402
John T. Williams, obituary portrait — Coker-Mathews Funeral Home

In Loving Memory

John T.Williams

Passed Away On January 18, 2013
At Age 81 years
Resident of Greenville, TX
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John T. Williams, 81, of Greenville passed away January 18, 2013 at Tender Care Nursing Facility.  Services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 21st at Wesley United Methodist Church with Rev. Martus Miley, Jeanie Miley and Rev. Gene Wisdom officiating. Interment with full military honors will be Monday, January 28th at 2:00 PM at Dallas/Ft.Worth National Cemetery.

 

Born January 31, 1931 in Greenville, John was the son of Tom L. and Stella (Peaton) Williams.  On December 22, 1953, in Lamesa, he married Kathleen Ball. John served in the United States Air Force for 24 years retiring as a colonel.  He worked as a pilot and squadron commander chief aircraft systems, strategic air command at Offutt AFB, Nebraska.  After retiring, he worked as a rancher and college professor.  He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church.  He was as Mason for 35 years and was a member of the Retired Officers Association. 

 

His survivors include his wife of Greenville; and son Stephen L. Williams and wife, Kelly.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents.

 

In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.

 

 

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Services

Service

Family & Friends

Wesley United Methodist Church

5302 Hwy. 69S

Greenville, TX, 75402

January 21, 2013

2:00 PM

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Service

Graveside Service With Full Military Honors

D/fw National Cemetery

2000 Mountain Creek Parkway

Dallas, TX, 75211

January 28, 2013

2:00 PM

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Condolences (11)

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Betty and Dwayne Farrow Caddo Mills, TX January 21, 2013
"Kathleen and family,
Dwayne and I were saddened to read of the passing of John. Dwayne and I always enjoyed meeting the two of you in Walmart and chatting. John was such a delightful man and we know you all will miss him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you."
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Kim (Marlar) Stephens Rowlett, TX January 20, 2013
"Mrs. Williams and Family:

I was so sorry to hear about your husband, John. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Love,
Kim (Marlar) Stephens
Caddo Mills Class of 1982
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Weldon Smith Grand Prairie, TX January 20, 2013
"You were a good friend in High School and a good football buddy. I will always remember you. May God Bless your family ."
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