Rodney B. Williams of Covington, peacefully took his heavenly body, with his family by his side, Thursday, January 25, 2018, at the age of 60. Owner and Pitt-Master of Where There's Smoke BBQ and Catering, Rodney took immense pride in his cooking. He was a strong Christian man and faithful member of Love Joy United Methodist Church. Rodney adored his entire family, but he enjoyed a special bond with his grandchildren - they were his world! When not doting on his grandchildren, or sharing his talents as a barbeque master, Rodney could easily be found outdoors, shooting bows or fishing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Frances Williams; brother, Terry McWaters; paternal grandparents, Ira and Verna Williams; maternal grandparents, Dewey and Emma Loyd; aunt, Katherine Bryant; uncle, Garland Williams; and uncle Clarence and aunt Doris Williams.
Survivors include his loving wife of 43 years, Toni Williams; daughter, Frances Williams Darity; son, Chris Williams; grandchildren, Jacob, Denver, Clay, Dakota, Hannah, Byron; parents, Byron and Mary Alice Williams; sister, Martha Williams; brothers, Anthony Williams, Tommy McWaters; sister-in-law, Patty McWaters; several nieces and nephews; as well as his adopted family, Charity Johnson, Christy Silvey, Brittany Malcom.
A Funeral Service for Rodney will be held Sunday, January 28, 2018, 3:00 PM, at New Life Praise Center, 3144 Stone Mountain Street, in Covington, with Pastor Justin Adams and Pastor Wayne Rutherford officiating. Interment will follow in Oxford Historical Cemetery, Oxford. The family will receive friends at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, Saturday, January 27, from 4:00 - 7:00 PM.
Visitation
JAN
27.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
Funeral Service
JAN
28.
3:00 PM (EST)
New Life Praise Center
3144 Stone Mountain Street NW
Covington, GA, 30014