Mr. Julian Paul Williams, 89, of West Point, Georgia passed away Friday, March 17, 2017, at EAMC Lanier Nursing Home.

Mr. Williams was born Monday, August 15, 1927, in Harris County, Georgia the son of the late Rueben Williams and Louise Hadley Williams. He graduated from West Point High School and West Georgia College serving in the U. S. Navy during World War II and The Korean War. Mr. Williams was employed by Zachry Brothers, T. J. Beall Company and retired from George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital as Internal Auditor in 1992. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Edwin R. Williams. Mr. Williams was a member of the First United Methodist Church of West Point.

Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Faye Barber Williams; his children, Dr. Benjamin P. (Tammie) Williams of Thomaston, Georgia and Daniel B. Williams of Carrollton, Georgia; four grandchildren, Ryan Williams of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Jonathan Williams of Atlanta, Georgia, Lauren Williams of Washington, DC, and Nicole Williams of Thomaston, Georgia; two brothers-in-law, John W. (Trudy) Barber and R. Michael (Linda) Barber: three nieces and one nephew.

The family expresses their heartfelt thanks to the staffs EAMC Lanier Hospital, EAMC Lanier Nursing Home and Chattahoochee Hospice for their kindness and support.

Graveside services will be held Monday, March 20, 2017, at 11:00 AM EDT in Marseilles Cemetery, West Point, Georgia. The family will greet friends Monday afternoon in the Zachry Center of the First United Methodist Church of West Point from 1:00 PM EDT until 2:00 PM EDT with a memorial service following in the Sanctuary of the Church. Reverend John Mattox will officiate the services.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 306 East 7th Street, West Point, Georgia 31833 or Chattahoochee Hospice, 6 Medical Park North, Valley, Alabama 36854.

Services have been entrusted to Bluffton Funeral Services, Lanett, Alabama. www.blufftonfuneralservices.com.