Joseph Clyde Williams

Joseph Clyde Williams, age 89, of Knoxville passed away Wednesday night peacefully. He was preceded in death by his father Rev. George Williams, mother Minnie Williams, brother Arthur Williams, son Ronnie Joe Williams and gradson Tracey Williams. He is survived by his loving wife of 72 years, Eula “Tootsie” Williams, son Lonnie Williams, daughters JoAnne Odum (Larry), Wanda Toppings, Deborah Strader (Buddy), Sandra White (Steve), grandchildren Keith Heiskell (Donna), Jason Heiskell (Tonia), Curtis Wilkerson (Mary), A.J. Wilkerson (Laura), Tara Capps (Bubba), Tana Shipley (Josh), Cory White, Kelly Tarrane (Nathan), Valarie Williams, Lisa Williams, Jeffrey Williams (Amy), Rhonda Minter, many great and great great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tennova Hospice. Family and friends will meet at 1:45 PM Sunday at Deep Springs Cemetery for a graveside service at 2:00 PM. The family will receive friends from 5-7 PM Saturday at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel.