Obituary of Chuck F. Williams

A Memorial Service for Chuck Williams, 74, of Lexington, will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, September 1, 2023, at Kittiwake Baptist Church, 420 Kitti Wake Drive, West Columbia, SC 29170. Pastor Tim Sieberhagen will officiate. The family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service (2:00 – 3:00 PM) at Kittiwake Baptist Church.

Chuck Williams passed away on August 27, 2023. Born in Grafton WVA, he was a son of the late Charles Ernest Williams and Fannie Kate Kennedy Williams. Chuck began his career in trucking as a long-haul truck driver and retired from PepsiCo as the Director of Safety. In addition to his known love of fishing, he enjoyed cooking barbeque with his brother-in-law, Rick, watching NASCAR, and being in the company of his friends. He also enjoyed taking his family for pontoon boat rides on Lake Murray and Lake Greenwood.

Chuck is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Angela Scott Williams; daughter, Mary Lynn Burkett (Jonathan) of West Columbia; granddaughter, Katie Lynn Burkett; sisters, Sharon Wotherspoon (Richard) of Elgin, SC; Dianne Williams (Susan) of Anderson, SC; brothers, Michael “Mike” Williams of Concord, NC, Steven “Scottie” Williams of North Vernon, Indiana. Chuck is also survived by a daughter from a previous marriage, Connie Crayton; many nieces and nephews, and a large and loving extended family. In addition to his parents, Chuck was predeceased by his son, Charles Steven Williams.

We would like to thank Chuck and Angela’s family, neighbors, and the members of Kittiwake Baptist Church who showed much love and support during this time.