Kenneth Marshall Williams' Obituary
Kenneth Marshall Williams, age 91, of Pinckneyville, IL, passed away with his loved ones by his side on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 2:54 a.m. at Manor at Mason Woods, Pinckneyville, IL.
Kenneth was born on November 17, 1931, a son to Harry L. and Lillian E. (Senior) Williams. On August 22, 1954, he married the love of his life, Marilyn McCrary at the Methodist Church, Sunfield, IL. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army having served in the dental lab during the Korean War. Kenneth was a member of the First Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL and loved horses, hunting and especially loved his dog, Sarah Jane.
Survivors include his wife of almost 68 years, Marilyn Williams of Pinckneyville, IL; two daughters, Lisa Beckmann of Pinckneyville, IL and Susan Elizabeth Wagner of Leewood, KS; and four grandchildren, Joel Bauza, Samantha Beckmann, Lawrence Wagner, and Jack Wagner.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Douglas; a brother, Dale Williams; a sister, Harriet Schroeder; and a stepsister, Darlene Wright.
A private family service will be held with interment in Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
Memorial donations may be made to the Perry County Humane Society.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL has been entrusted with arrangements.
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