Oscar Williams
Posted: March 5, 2021
COLUMBUS – Oscar Lee Williams, 91, died Feb. 22, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, at Memorial Gardens. Visitation is from 2-6 p.m. today, at Carter’s Funeral Services. Carter’s Funeral Services of Columbus is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Williams was born Dec. 30, 1929, in Columbus, to the late Aaron Williams and Ola Mae Williams. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was formerly employed as a crane operator with Columbus Marble Works and was a member of Shiloh Full Gospel Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Leech Williams; son, Dennis Williams; and siblings, Aaron Williams Jr., Elizabeth Williams, Stella Mae Williams and Ethel Mae Freeman. He is survived by his children, James Williams, Delores Rice, Castella Fields all of Columbus, Odessa Fields of Hamilton, Oscar Williams of Birmingham, Alabama, Sarah Sanders of Tupelo, Shirley Dean of Macomb, South Carolina and Mary Thomas of Huntsville, Alabama; siblings, Lucille Butler and Annie L. May both of Warren, Ohio; 29 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.