Jessie James Williams Obituary
The world bids farewell to Jessie James Williams (Batesville, Mississippi), departing on January 17, 2025 at the age of 79. Jessie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jessie James Williams or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Williams and Eva Mae Williams; his siblings, James Williams, Jimmy Williams, W. J. Williams, Annie Willingham, Thelma Harvey and Edna Mae Hunter; and his grandchildren, Christian Williams and Laterick Dunlap.
He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Williams of Sardis, MS; his children, Mal Williams (Maudie) of Atlanta, GA, Jessie James Williams (Linda-Sue) of Sardis, MS, Terry Williams (Sharon) of Sardis, MS, Stevie Williams of Sardis, MS, Geraldman Williams of Sardis, MS, Dorothy McEwen (Aaron) of Chicago, IL, Carol Hentz (Miker) of Sardis, MS and Christina Williams (Fantastic) of Sardis, MS; and his siblings, Sarah Bishop (Richard) of Sardis, MS, Robert Williams (Jean) of Batesville, MS and N. V. Williams (Jean) of Memphis, TN. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 31st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Mt. Zion MB Church (327 Panola Ave, Batesville, MS 38606). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at the Batesville Magnolia Cemetery (289 US-51, Batesville, MS 38606).
