From Rodney Williams:

“This is for your journal; in honor of my grandfather Douglas Williams who was struck and killed by the car on Hwy 480 a week or so ago. He was a WWII vet. 93 years old and loved his family, friends and his tractor. This is my solute to him. He will be missed.”

Visitation for Mr. Williams was held Wednesday, and the funeral was Thursday under the direction of Rocket Nettles Funeral Home.