Jack Williams

Obituary of Jack Phillips Williams

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Jack Phillips "Phil" Williams, 80, Harrodsburg, KY died Thursday, July 26, 2018. Born April 30, 1938 in Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late Jack Williams and Margaret Simpkins Williams.

 

Phil graduated from Montgomery Bell Academy in 1956, Vanderbilt University in 1960, where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, and subsequently from the Lexington Theological Seminary in 1963. Early in his ministry, Phil served as pastor of the Southside Christian Church in Mansfield, OH, and First Christian Church, Wilmington, NC. He was director of Stewardship at The United Presbyterian Church in Louisville, KY and for the National Council of Churches in Indianapolis, IN. He had also served as youth minister for Harrodsburg Christian Church from 1960-1961 and Senior Minister at Harrodsburg Christian from 1973-1981. He was a KY Colonel and Assistant Golf Coach at Mercer Co. Senior High School.

 

He is survived by: his wife of 59 years, Jane Richardson Williams; one son, Jack (Caroline) Williams Jr.; one daughter, Meg (Scott) Moseley; a sister, Margaret "Sissy" (Frank) Wade; four grandchildren, Dane Metcalf, Kendall Williams, Hunter Williams and Conner Williams. He was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Wakefield Williams.

 

Pallbearers will be Greg Souder, Jay Anderson, Harold Mattingly, Brent Moseley, Bob Davis, and Kevin Perkins. Honorary bearers are: Tebbs Moore, Gary Houchin, Will Dedman, Dr. Thomas Frist, Dr. Guy Waldrop, Jim Moseley, Luis Noble, Alvis Johnson, Darrell Dickerson,  and elders and deacons of Harrodsburg Christian Church.

 

Funeral services will be 4PM Sunday, at the Harrodsburg Christian Church by Gaye Haralu. Visitation 1PM Sunday at the church.

 

Memorials are suggested to the Harrodsburg Christian Church, 305 S. Main St, Harrodsburg, KY 40330. Arrangements by Ransdell Funeral Chapel, Harrodsburg.

Sunday
29
July

Visitation

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sunday, July 29, 2018
Harrodsburg Christian Church
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Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States
Sunday
29
July

Funeral

4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Sunday, July 29, 2018
Harrodsburg Christian Church
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Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States
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