Eugene "Geno" Williams's obituary , Passed away on December 17, 2024 in Jacksonville, Illinois

Eugene "Geno" Williams

September 19, 1921 - December 17, 2024 (103 years old)

Jacksonville, Illinois

Eugene "Geno" Williams's obituary , Passed away on December 17, 2024 in Jacksonville, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home

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Eugene "Geno" Williams

September 19, 1921 - December 17, 2024 (103 years old)

Jacksonville, Illinois

Eugene Williams Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 17, 2024, at the age of 103, Eugene Williams (Jacksonville, Illinois) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Avery Sr. Williams and Nola Williams (Wilson); his spouse Johnnie Mae Work; his brothers, Avery Williams Jr. and James Williams (Jimmy); his stepbrother Terrance Bates; and his sisters, Mary Williamson, Virginia Ross, Joan McDonald, Coreen Jones, Betty Wiley and Arnell Simongton.

He is survived by: his children, Polly Williams (Reginald) of Jacksonville and John Work (Linda) of Sacramento, California.. He is also survived by loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, along with cousins.

Visitation was held on Friday, December 27th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home (1100 Lincoln Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 27th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to Amvets Post 100.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home



Fri

Dec 27

Visitation

Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home
1100 Lincoln Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Fri

Dec 27

Funeral service

Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home
1100 Lincoln Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650

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