Dateline – Peachland
Mr. Braxton Everette Williams, 85 passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Autumn Care of Marshville. Born April 25, 1934 in Anson County, he was a son of the late Ray Sanford Williams and Bessie Hasty Williams. He was also preceded in death by sons, Barry Lynn Williams and Karry Devin Williams; his brothers, Harold Williams and Ray Williams, Jr.
He worked with Maleck Wood Craft for many years, served as volunteer fireman with Peachland and Polkton fire departments, where he enjoyed working the BBQs there. He was a Boy Scout master in Anson County, member of the Anson county beekeeper's association and a member of Stanly Coin Club. He enjoyed cooking BBQs for family and friends and flounder from beach fishing trips. He and Betty made many trips to the mountains where they would buy apples and other produce to sell after they returned home.
Funeral services will be 11 am Tuesday at Gospel Tabernacle Church with burial to follow in the Peachland City Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Monday evening from 6-8 PM at Morgan & Son Funeral Home.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Betty Jean Preslar Williams of the home; sisters, Frances Williams Davis and Elizabeth Williams Treadaway both of Peachland; his many nieces and nephews.
The family would like to express a special thanks to the staff at Autumn Care, family and friends for the visits and prayers while Everette was sick.
Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the Williams Family.

Memorials should be made to Peachland City Cemetery, c/o Peachland Cemetery, 1642 upper white store road, Peachland, NC 28133.

Notice: Morgan & Son Funeral Home will be enforcing Gov. Roy Coppers' 100 person gathering mandate at the visitation and funeral.