The Rev. Dr. Wallin Albert “Wally” Williams, Sr., 71, died Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at home after an illness. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 8, 2012 at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel. Entombment will follow at Palmetto Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum. The family will receive friends Thursday, June 7, from 6:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Dr. Williams was born in Kingsport, TN, a son of the late Cecil Williams and Ruth Hutchins Williams. He is also predeceased by his brother, Sherwin Williams. Dr. Williams was a pastor, and held a Doctorate of Theology from Anderson Seminary. He was a veteran of the National Guard, and was retired as Personnel Director for Blue Cross/Blue Shield. Currently, he was a member of Christ Community Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Alice Killian Williams of the home; son, Wallin Albert “Bubba” Williams II (Janice) of Longs, SC; daughters, Kimberlee Dawn Williams Pike (Greg) of Marion, Candice Hope Williams McLain (Chuck) of Marion; as well as six grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 950 48th Ave North, Suite 101, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 (Cancer.org)
An online register is available at RichardsonFuneral HomeofMarion.com