Grant Williams was born on December 29, 1942 to Georgiana Williams and the late Bennie H. Williams in Columbia, South Carolina. He departed this life after 78 years on September 2, 2021 at his home.
Grant was educated in the public schools of Richland County. He was employed by Nelson Van & Storage for over 40 years until his retirement.
Grant was a dedicated family man and good friend to all who knew him. He enjoyed fishing and listening to the blues.
In addition to his father, Grant was preceded in death by his wife, Ernestine Williams; son, James G. Williams; and two sisters, Lessie Williams and Joann Young, all of Columbia, SC.
Grant leaves to cherish his loving memories his mother, Georgiana Williams of Columbia, SC; two daughters, Carol (John) Williams-Deas and Wanda L. (Grady) Penny-Hinton; six brothers, Bennie (Alberta) Williams, Woodrow Williams, Emmanuel (Gene) Williams, Jail Williams, Marion (Shirley) Williams, and Darryl (Carolyn) Williams; three sisters, Delores Bates, Shambra Saxton, and Hazel Lee Williams; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
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