Billie Frank Williams, age 91, of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 11, 2021, surrounded by family. He was born on September 14, 1929 the son of the late John Black and Gertrude Ross Williams. Billie was a 1948 Tompkinsville High School graduate. He was united in marriage to Colleen Geralds on December 22, 1947, in Glasgow, Kentucky. Billie Frank was a member of Grandview Church of Christ, started his first bus route in 1947, he served as a field manager for 14 years at Cudahy Cheese Plant, State Director, and board member for Kentucky Farm Bureau, and was a lifetime dairy farmer.
He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Colleen Geralds Williams; three sons, Billie Joe Williams (Debbie), Mark Williams (Terri), and Randy Williams (Cynthia) all of Tompkinsville; one brother, Hugh D. Williams (Shirley) of Bowling Green; one sister, Judy Hardesty (Johnny) of Payneville, Kentucky; seven grandsons, Kevin, Kerry, Kirk, Josh, Jordan, Landon, and Logan Williams; fourteen great-grandchildren, Kamery, Keely, Kenedy, Britney, Brylon, Branson, Saylor, Sadie, Grayson, Katie, Kade, Levi, Ryder, and Liberty.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul and Gary Williams; one sister, Jessie Eaves
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Bartley & Sons Funeral Home in Tompkinsville with burial in the Monroe County Memorial Lawn. Wayne Cleary will officiate the service.
Visitation will be Wednesday, July 14, 2021, from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM, and Thursday morning after 7:00 AM until time for the service.
Alternate expression of sympathy may be made to the Smith, Ross, Monday Cemetery and can be made at the funeral home.
Bartley and Sons Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Billie Frank Williams.