Kenneth Wayne Williams Sr., 69, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012, at Huntsville Hospital.
Mr. Williams was born March 18, 1943, in Minden, La., to Herman Marvis Williams and Helen Francis Stephens Williams.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Limestone Chapel Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday. A graveside service will be held at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, with Alton Downs officiating.
Mr. Williams was a Christian. He was retired from the Birmingham Police Department and the Athens Police Department. He was an Air Force veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Faye L. Williams; daughter, Holly Williams Waters and husband Will; son, Kenneth Wayne Williams Jr. and wife Kristen; grandchildren, Will Waters, Savannah Williams, Belle Waters and Wyatt Williams; brothers, Robert Williams and wife Dawn, and Dennis Williams and wife Betty Ann; sisters, Keitha Williams and Lynne Vickery; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvis and Helen Williams, and his brother, Stephen Williams.
Members of the Athens Police Department will be pallbearers.
Sign the online guest book at limestonechapel.com.
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