Charles Kenneth Williams Jr.

October 4, 1929 - May 15, 2022

Charles Kenneth “Ken” Williams, Jr. 92 of Magnolia, Arkansas passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. Ken was born, October 4, 1929, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma and was the manager and president of Magnolia Coca Cola Plant. He graduated from Tulsa University with a degree in Business, served in the United States Navy, and was a member of the Magnolia Jaycees, Magnolia Rotary Club, and numerous other civic and charitable organizations. Ken is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Kenneth Williams, Sr., and Margaret Louise (Coleman) Williams, and two sisters, Ann Poling and Nancy McKissack. He is survived by his wife of sixty one years, Nancy (Atkinson) Williams; three children, Chuck Williams of Magnolia, David Williams and wife Brenda of Grapevine, Texas, and Amy Garland and husband Bud of Magnolia; a brother Larry Williams of Austin, Texas; and four grandchildren, Jake Williams and Sam Williams of Magnolia; and Nicholas Williams and Kassidy Williams of Grapevine. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Lewis Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Maskell officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home in Magnolia. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to First United Methodist Church, 320 West Main, Magnolia, Arkansas 71753. Pallbearers will be Steve Nipper, Wally Wood, Nick Williams, Jake Williams, Sam Williams, and Mark Wren. To sign the online guest book or share a memory visit www.lewisfuneralhome.biz