October 25, 1972 – October 20, 2024
Bill Johnson “Johnny” Williams, Jr., 51, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at his home in Hickory, MS.
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Newton County Funeral Home – South, 100 Old Highway 15 Loop, Newton, MS.
A funeral service was held on Friday, October 25, 2024, at 10:00 A.M.. at Newton County Funeral Home - South. The burial will follow in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery in Hickory, Mississippi. Bro. Wayne Campbell and Bro. William Spencer officiated. Special music was provided by Mrs. Jan Johnson. Newton County Funeral Home - South was in charge of arrangements. 601-635-3200.
He loved the Lord, he loved his family, and he loved just about anything with an engine in it. He and his wife Jennifer were married for 32 years and he resided in Hickory his entire life. Johnny’s first passion was truck driving, his profession for nearly 15 years. For the last ten years of his life, he returned to his family’s farming roots. In 2019, Williams Farm was awarded by Tyson as Top Flock Producer for the United States.
Johnny is preceded in death by his father, Bill Johnson Williams, Sr.