Henry (Charles) Williams

Henry Williams, age, 76, passed away at his home on Friday, December 18, 2020. A funeral service honoring the life of Henry will be Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Cornerstone Foursquare Church in Rotan at 2:00 PM followed by burial at Belvieu Cemetery in Rotan. There will be a visitation for the family on Monday, December 21, 2020 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home in Rotan, Texas.

Henry (AKA Charles) was born on August 30, 1944 to Irene Huitt and Eugene Williams.  He had four brothers and five sisters.  He attended school in Rotan where he met and married Mary Huitt. Henry and Mary spent many years together and raised two sons and five daughters.  He later met Tammy Sharp.  Together they raised two daughters. He loved spending time with his family and friends.

Henry was a farmer all of his life.  When he wasn’t farming, he loved gardening, playing horseshoes; dominoes, fixing cars or anything that needed fixed (He helped build First National Bank of Rotan), and he loved watching the Dallas Cowboys.

He is preceded in death by Tammy Sharp.

He is survived by his mother, Irene Huitt, sons, Henry Williams (Vanessa), Charles Williams, Manuel Ortiz; daughters, Mary Burnett, Barbara Williams (Richard), Anna Brand (Sam), Charronda Williams, Tracy Boone (Marcus), Tammy Williams (Phillip), Delores Williams; brothers, Henry Franklin, LG Williams, Jerry Williams (Ramona); sisters, Inez Reese, Sara Reddic (Homer), Eula Gentry, Kaye Triggs, and Annie Franklin. He has 29 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.   He is preceded in death by one daughter, Kathy; a son, Michael; his brother, Virgil; and brothers-in-law, Robert Triggs and Kenneth Reese.

SCRIPTURE John 11: 25-26

I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?