Gary Williamson

Mr. Gary Williamson, age 66, of Bolivar, departed this life Wednesday morning, July 1, 2015 at his home.

The husband of Carlene Williamson, who survives, he worked as a field buyer for Koppers Company for 39 years. He was born October 25, 1948, in the Searles Community, son of the late W. D. and Ruby Bernice Boyette Williamson and lived all of his life here. Among his hobbies were hunting and fishing. He especially loved his family and was a member of Porters Creek Baptist Church where he enjoyed attending.

In addition to his wife, whom he married on September 7, 1974, survivors include a son and his wife, Johnny and Gayle Vickers of Bolivar; a brother, Terry David Williamson of Memphis; 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. The family requests memorial donations in Mr. Williamson's name be made to Porters Creek Baptist Church or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.