Kenneth Williamson Obituary Kenneth Daniel Williamson December 21, 1938 - June 21, 2022 Suffolk - Kenneth Daniel "Pop" Williamson, 83, passed away on June 21, 2022 in Sentara Obici Hospital with family by his side. Born in Lynchburg on December 21, 1938, he was a son of Clyde Finley Williamson and Margaret Justice Williamson. He was also predeceased by sons-in-law, Eddie and Jerry "Fred", one sister, Barbara Windley, and two brothers, Ray and John Williamson. Pop was a US Marine and a meat cutter for 17 years and drove a tractor trailer for 15 years. He loved his family and a good cup of Joe, Krispy Kreme donuts, golf, fishing, and Putt Putt in Myrtle Beach, SC. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 63 years, Virginia Ann Gattis Williamson; three daughters, Charlotte Gibson (Ray "Bootie"), Debbie White (Raymond), and Tammy Luck; four grandchildren, Daniel Gibson, Kelly Chaney (Lee), Nikki Grizzard (Dave), and Ginny Luck; and three great grandchildren, Madison Burgess, Cameron Chaney, and Emma Grizzard. A Memorial Service with Military Honors will be held at 10AM Friday, June 24, 2022 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, with Rev. Raymond White officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Tunnel for Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY, 10306. www.wrightfuneralhome.org Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory - Franklin on Aug. 17, 2022. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Kenneth-Williamson 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/kenneth-williamson-obituary?id36252300 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Kenneth Daniel "Pop" Williamson, 83, passed away on 21 June 2022. A US Marine and dedicated family man, he was known for his love of coffee, donuts, golf, and fishing. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A memorial service with military honors was held on 24 June 2022 at Wright Funeral Home in Franklin. The family requested memorial donations to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Burial details are not available. ## The Edited Obituary Kenneth Daniel Williamson 21 December 1938 - 21 June 2022 Suffolk - Kenneth Daniel "Pop" Williamson, 83, passed away on 21 June 2022 in Sentara Obici Hospital with family by his side. Born in Lynchburg on 21 December 1938, he was a son of Clyde Finley Williamson and Margaret Justice Williamson. He was also predeceased by sons-in-law, Eddie and Jerry "Fred," one sister, Barbara Windley, and two brothers, Ray and John Williamson. Pop was a US Marine and a meat cutter for 17 years and drove a tractor trailer for 15 years. He loved his family and a good cup of joe, Krispy Kreme donuts, golf, fishing, and Putt Putt in Myrtle Beach, SC. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 63 years, Virginia Ann Gattis Williamson; three daughters, Charlotte Gibson (Ray "Bootie"), Debbie White (Raymond), and Tammy Luck; four grandchildren, Daniel Gibson, Kelly Chaney (Lee), Nikki Grizzard (Dave), and Ginny Luck; and three great-grandchildren, Madison Burgess, Cameron Chaney, and Emma Grizzard. A memorial service with military honors will be held at 10 AM on 24 June 2022 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, with Rev. Raymond White officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY, 10306. www.wrightfuneralhome.org Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory , Franklin on 17 August 2022. ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Kenneth Daniel Williamson | |---------|--------------------------------| | Age | 83 years | | Birth | 21 December 1938; Lynchburg | | Death | 21 June 2022; Suffolk | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------------| | Kenneth Daniel Williamson | Decedent | Suffolk | | Virginia Ann Gattis Williamson | Spouse | Suffolk | | Clyde Finley Williamson | Parent | Unknown | | Margaret Justice Williamson | Parent | Unknown | | Charlotte Gibson (Ray Bootie) | Child | Unknown | | Debbie White (Raymond) | Child | Unknown | | Tammy Luck | Child | Unknown | | Daniel Gibson | Grandchild | Unknown | | Kelly Chaney (Lee) | Grandchild | Unknown | | Nikki Grizzard (Dave) | Grandchild | Unknown | | Ginny Luck | Grandchild | Unknown | | Barbara Windley | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Ray Williamson | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | John Williamson | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Eddie | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Jerry Fred | Predeceased Spouse | -- | ## Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | |-----------|----------------------------------------------|--------------------| | Suffolk | Wright Funeral Home and Crematory , Franklin | 17 August 2022 |