San Joaquin-San Francisco County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Williams,  Jr., Homer April 2, 2005
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The Record  April 7, 2005
Stockton
Homer Williams, Jr. 
October 13, 1934 - April 2, 2005
 
Homer Williams, Jr, 70, of Stockton, entered into rest on April 2, 2005 at a 
Stockton hospital following an illness. He was born on October 13, 1934 in 
Lindale, Texas, the son of Homer Williams and Ruth Jackson Williams. He came to 
California at an early age and grew up in San Francisco, where he attended 
local schools, and graduated from Galileo High School. After high school he 
attended Oregon State University in Corvallis, OR and later Stanislaus State 
University where he attained a Bachelor's degree. Mr. Williams was retired 
Parole Agent for the California Youth Authority, where he served for 46 years. 
He was a member of the California Correctional Peace Officers Association, and 
was trustee for the Grandparent's Program of the CYA. He was an avid collector 
of vintage cars and enjoyed restoring them.
Mr. Williams is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Mrs. Ellen V. 
Williams of Stockton; three children: Kimberly Williams, Kerstin Williams and 
Homer Grayland Williams (and his wife Ami), all of Stockton; one grandson; 
Brian Williams, and one great-grandson; Dominique Williams; four sisters, Clara 
Sample of Union City, CA; Ruth Edwards of Antioch; Phoebe Williams and Hazel 
Nielson both of San Francisco. Also survived by his mother-in-law, Doris Davis 
of Stockton, and numerous other loving relatives and friends.
Friends are invited to attend visitations from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on 
Thursday, April 7, 2005 at Frisbie-Warren & Carroll Mortuary, 809 N. California 
Street in Stockton. A Celebration of Life Service will be offered at 12:00 Noon 
on Friday, April 8, 2005 at Emanuel Baptist Church, 715 S. Windsor Street in 
Stockton. Graveside committal service and interment will follow at Cherokee 
Memorial Park, Harney Lane at Highway 99 in Lodi. To honor his memory, 
contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 207 E. Alpine Way, 
Stockton, CA 95204. 
 



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