1963

Kenneth Paul Williams was born on 03 Jul 1963 a child of Clayton Joseph Williams Sr and Claudia Mae Brazzle.

2024

He died on 12 Apr 2024 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He was buried on 01 May 2024 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA at Fort Jackson National Cemetery.

Kenneth Paul Williams Obituary

Mr. Kenneth Paul Williams, Sr., “Kenny Paul” was born July 3, 1963, the son of the late Clayton Joseph Sr. and Claudia Mae Brazzle.  On Friday, April 12, 2024, the angels of silence came to Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC, to take Kenneth home to rest.

After graduating high school (Suwannee) in Live Oak, Florida,  Kenneth joined the United States Army in 1982, and retired after 22 years of dedicated service to our country.  Following retirement from the military service, he became a Deputy Sheriff and served for over 16 years.

While serving as a Deputy Sheriff, Kenneth completed his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration-Marketing at Columbia Southern University. He concluded with a Master of Science in Leadership and Criminal Justice at South University.

Kenneth had multiple hobbies: bike riding, skating, physical fitness, gardening, lawn beautification, rebuilding cars, sewing, and being a true handyman.

Kenneth is survived by his wife, Mrs. Inell Crowder-Williams; and cherishing  fond memories are his children, Mason, Chelsea, Shante (Deshawn), Kenneth Jr. (Aniston), Carlos, Kennecia, Jaliza (Jalisa), Kendra and Kenyon; two brothers, James (Melissa) of Waikiki, HI, and Horace Brazzle of Lake City, FL; brother-in-law, Steve Crowder of Pageland, SC; sister, Mary Williams of Port Richey, FL; his dear aunt, Eva Mae Weatherspoon; special niece, Yvette Ford; best friend, Eddie Haigler; true friends are never apart, maybe in distance but never in heart; along with a host of grandkids, nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and dear friends, all of whom will dearly miss him.

Services

PUBLIC VIEWING
Saturday, April 20, 2024
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home of Columbia
2930 Colonial Drive
Columbia, SC 29203

FUNERAL SERVICE
Sunday, April 21, 2024
1:00 PM
Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home of Columbia
2930 Colonial Drive
Columbia, SC 29203

INTERMENT
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
2:00 PM
Fort Jackson National Cemetery
4170 Percival Road
Columbia, SC 29229