Welcome to Williams Funeral Home
We want you to feel comfortable and at home. Our goal is to make our guests, and your guests, feel at home, or at ease. We understand the importance of our role in the celebration of the life of your beloved family member. We continue to pledge our service and support to the community of Sumter and the surrounding areas. We owe these communities a debt of gratitude for their years of trust and support.
We provide this website to you as a way to answer some of your questions about Williams Funeral Home, Inc. and its services. While we view our website as a service to you, we do not consider it a substitute for personal contact and service. So if you have questions you would like to discuss, or there is a way we may assist you, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Roachell Martin Jr., went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Lexington Medical Center, Columbia, SC. He was born on February 9, 1940 to the late Roachell Martin Sr. and Amelia Dubose Martin. He was married to the late Ella Mae Bradford-Martin for 60 years. “Junior”, as he was affectionately called, was raised in a Christian home. He was a lifelong member of Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church in Woodrow, where he served as a steward, class leader, usher and a member... Read More
Ida Mae McDowell-Small passed away on September 7, 2024 at age 79. She was born in Mayesville to the late Logan and Estelle Hudson Murphy. She was married to Lacy McDowell 1970 – 1974 and to Joe Small 1979 – 1993. She graduated from Mount Pleasant High School, Elliott and soon after left for New York to go after her dreams. She spent most of her life in Washington, D.C. In 2005, she returned to Lynchburg, where she would be close to family. She is survived by her children: Coresa... Read More
Tammie Denise McGee (aka Wasp), 53, residing in Charlotte, NC entered Heaven’s gate on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Tammie was born October 31, 1971 at Tuomey Hospital to Elouise J. McGee and the late Henry “Bubba” McGee Sr. She grew up in Dalzell, and attended the public schools of Sumter County. She later moved to Charlotte, NC, where she worked many years in the service industry. Tammie leaves her cherished memories to her mother, Elouise Jenkins McGee; three children, Trezmin McGee,... Read More
Leon George Gibbs, Jr., son of the late Leon George Gibbs, Sr. and Martha Jane Johnson Gibbs, was born October 17, 1959 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He departed this earthly life on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at his home in Dillon, S. C. The family relocated to South Carolina, where he attended the public schools of Sumter County. At an early age, he was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church, Dalzell, South Carolina. He leaves to cherish his memories: two brothers, John Gibbs of Rembert, SC and... Read More