Grady Williams departed this life on Saturday, November 2, 2013, at the age of 84 years, 9 months, 24 days.
He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 9, 1929, the son of the late Coy and Mattie Abrams Williams. On November 22, 1950, he was united in marriage to Emma Joyce Franks, who survives.
Grady is survived by his wife of 63 years, Emma Joyce Williams of Savannah, Tennessee; daughters, Gwendolyn Hastings and husband Bill of Tullahoma, Tennessee, Debra Maness, Pamela Bain and husband Larry all of Savannah, Tennessee; sister, Coydean Beckham of Savannah, Tennessee; grandchildren, Jennifer Hastings Moore and husband Jeff, Jared Williams Hastings and wife Martha, Austin Williams Maness, Adrienne Hinton Hodum and husband Josh, Jonathan Hinton and wife Emily, Adam Bain and wife Sylvia; great grandchildren, Cooper Moore, Grady Moore, Clayton Bain, Lainey Bain, Charlotte Hastings, Emma Hinton, and Bentley Hodum.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Tina Lynn Williams Hinton and grandson, Brett Allen Hastings.