Welcome to Williams Funeral Home
View Location 803-773-6422
Welcome to Williams Funeral Home
View Location 803-773-6422
We want you to feel comfortable and at home. Our goal is to make our guests, and your guests, feel at home, or at ease. We understand the importance of our role in the celebration of the life of your beloved family member. We continue to pledge our service and support to the community of Sumter and the surrounding areas. We owe these communities a debt of gratitude for their years of trust and support.
We provide this website to you as a way to answer some of your questions about Williams Funeral Home, Inc. and its services. While we view our website as a service to you, we do not consider it a substitute for personal contact and service. So if you have questions you would like to discuss, or there is a way we may assist you, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Rosa Lee Richardson Strong was born Monday, August 5, 1946, in Dalzell, South Carolina to the late Mr. Henry Richardson and Mrs. Hattie Phillips Richardson. She was the sixth of eight children. She departed this life on October 4, 2026. Mrs. Strong received her elementary and high school education in the neighborhood school, Ebenezer High School, in Dalzell, South Carolina. She graduated in 1964. Shortly after graduation, she went to New York seeking a better life and to continue... Read More
Henry Lee Choice, affectionately known as “Chester” was born on September 24, 1963 in Sumter, South Carolina to the late John Henry Choice and Sallie Mae Pollard Choice. Chester departed this earthly life on October 5, 2026 at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, South Carolina. He was educated in the public Schools of Sumter County which helped shape the wisdom that he shared with others. From a young age, he discovered a passion for music which would become the heartbeat of his... Read More
Alaric Joe, son of the late Andrew Joe and Leola Hill Joe, was born December 14, 1938, in New York, New York. He departed this earthly life on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a graduate of Spaulding High School, in Lamar, SC, with the Class of 1956. Ricky served his country in the United States Air Force and later returned to New York, New York, where he worked for MTA and the Post Office until relocating to Atlanta, Georgia. Funeral... Read More
A beautiful life came to a peaceful close on September 14, 2026, when Sophia C. English transitioned into the presence of the Lord, departing this life from the comfort of her home. Born on January 30, 1930, in the close-knit community of Hagood-Horatio, South Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of Roland and Diane Gardener Canty. She was united in marriage to the late Marion English. Her legacy will be honored by her children, the branches of her family, other relatives and friends.... Read More
