Kenneth ‘Ken’ Tommy Williams, Sr., age 78, of Hale, formerly of Fowlerville, MI passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at his home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Herrmann Funeral Home, 1005 E. Grand River Ave., Fowlerville. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
Ken was born in Detroit, MI August 29, 1944, son of the late Gordon and Anna (Jacobs) Williams. He married Deborah Carol Stoddard in Redford, MI on June 24, 1972 and she preceded him in death September 3, 2018. Ken worked for General Motors for 41 years, retiring in 2007. He loved spending time up north, being on the lake and sitting by the bonfire. He had a great sense of humor and was always willing to help everyone. He was very involved in athletics in his younger days. As his children grew up and began playing sports, Ken was always there to support and coach them. Ken enjoyed playing games; card games, board games and Netflix games. More than anything, he loved spending time with his family.
Ken is survived by his children, Kenneth (Jessica) Williams II, Brian (Tammy) Williams, Chris (Nicolette) Williams, Megan (Mike) Luft, Nick Williams (Katie Ulman); 22 grandchildren, one great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Deborah, his parents, and his siblings.