Marvin Humes Williams, age 66 of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Tennova Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born in Huntland on January 17, 1954. He served his country in the United States Navy and was assigned to the USS Coral Sea CVA-43. He was employed by the Walmart Distribution Center in Industrial Maintenance, a fitting profession as he was a natural craftsman and could fix anything. Marvin enjoyed fishing and camping with the kids, reading westerns, and watching all sports, especially football as he was an avid University of Tennessee fan. But most of all, he loved spending time with his family and living life to the fullest. Marvin was preceded in death by his father, Humes Alvie Williams; brother, Larry DaleWilliams; and grandparents, Alvie and Annie Williams, Ruby Watson, and Homer Goodman. He is survived by his loving wife of twenty-eight years, Betty Williams of Lynchburg; children, Russell Williams (Rachel Warren) of Huntland, Kristy (Brian) Roagers of Knoxville, Rhonda Deaton of Winchester, Tracy (Scottie) Owens of Winchester, Jennifer Brannon of Lynchburg, and Jeremy Adams of Winchester; mother, Peggy Williams of Huntland; thirteen grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; brother, Dewayne Williams of Huntland; and best friends, Mark (Donna) Price of Indiana, and Kendall Richie of New Mexico. Visitation will be from 5-8 pm Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, March 6, 2020 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment will follow at Cumberland Cemetery with military honors bestowed. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398, (931)967-2222, www.moorecortner.com.
