Carl Howard Williams, Sr., 75, of Piggott, died Nov. 15, 2006 at the NEA Medical Center in Jonesboro.

He was born Sept. 23, 1931, in Denver, Tenn., and was the son of the late Ira Howard and Madge Townsend Williams.

He was united in marriage to Pat Johnson on June 2, 1955, and had two children.

He is survived by his wife, Pat Williams of Piggott; son, Carl Howard Williams, Jr., of Piggott; daughter, Kim Haley and husband Mike of Piedmont, Mo.; one sister, Shirley Williams of Caruthersville; five grandchildren, Ethan, Andrew, Matthew, Ryan, and Tyler, one great-grandchild, Holden Jason, and many other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Charles Carrens officiating. Burial is in Piggott Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Don Roeder, C.W. Knauts, Monty Sanders, Jim Winton, Cord Sutfin, and James Magee.

Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.