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Billy Charles Williams

Billy Charles Williams, passed away January 17, at the age of 76. He was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, and a friend to all. Billy served his country proudly as an officer in the U.S. Navy and was a well-respected business owner and member of the Georgetown, Taylor and Granger communities. He will be sadly missed and will hold a special place in the hearts of many. 

He is predeceased by his granddaughter, Courtney, and survived by his children, Carol, Lori, Heather and Wayne; grandchildren, Shelbi, Abby, Asher and Parker; and great-granddaughter, Peyton.

Friends are invited to come and honor his life at a memorial held at Providence Funeral Home in Taylor, on Wednesday, January 25 at 10 a.m. A special viewing will be held the night before on Tuesday, January 24, from 5-7 p.m. at the same location.