BUDDY WILLIAMS

Jack Lee “Buddy” Williams Jr., 58, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, in a local hospital. <br />Mr. Williams was born April 10, 1950, in Mexia, Texas. He was the retired owner of C.J.’s Restaurant, a former employee of William George Co., a member of First Presbyterian Church-Arkansas, former board member of Texarkana People’s Clinic and a volunteer at Wadley Regional Medical Center. <br />Survivors include his wife, Linda Hodge Williams of Texarkana; two daughters, Windy Williams of Orlando, Fla., and Holly McDougal of Texarkana; two sons and daughters-in-law, Ben Jr. and Cathy Harville of Little Rock and Jonathan and Brittany Still of Conway, Ark.; his stepfather, Bob Street of Waco, Texas; one sister and brother-in-law, Dianne and Dr. Norris Knight of Texarkana; two grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. <br />Services will be 2 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dianne Brown officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park under direction of Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas. <br />The family will be at 3810 Skyline, Texarkana, Texas. <br />Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 1653, Topeka, KS 66601 or Texarkana Animal Care and Adoption Center, 203 Harrison St., Texarkana, AR 71854. <br />Online registration is at www.texarkanafuneralhome.com. <br /> <br />