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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Kenneth B. Williams

Kenneth B. Williams
Kenneth B. Williams

It is with great sorrow we announce Kenneth B. Williams (Bub) of Leesburg, Florida, has passed away at the age of 83 on June 2, 2017. Ken was born June 18, 1934 in Bessemer Alabama to Bryan and Sybil Williams.

Ken served honorably in the 7100TH Air Base Group (USAFE) where he was awarded The Good Conduct medal. Ken worked in the mechanical and plumbing field for over forty years as a project manager and estimator. Ken loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman and hunter. Ken was a man that touched many lives in his days on this earth. If he met a stranger, they parted as friends. If someone was in need, he would help them. He will surely be missed as greatly we were blessed to know him.

Ken is survived by his wife Anna. Daughter Lisa. Sons – Kenneth Jr., Jeffrey and Russell. Grandkids – Bethany, Miranda, Lianna, Jordan, Alyssa and Melody Harp. Flavia, Tiffany, and Aric Williams. Sean Williams. Grandkids – Jimmy, Jackson, Wyatt and Weston Zielke. Eliana, Ian and Ziva Gygax. Allie and Brice Harp. Danny and Dawson Heady. Mackenzie Turner. Shyla Lebauskus and Autumn Cummings. Pallbearers will be Sean Williams, Cody Stead, Dennis Williams and Jeff Williams.

Celebration of life service at Breyers Funeral home Leesburg Florida at 11 Aa.m. Thursday, June 8, 2017. Viewing will begin at 10 a.m. Procession to follow to Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell immediately following the service. Pastor Kenneth Wells will be officiating the service.

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