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HUBBARD -- James Harvey Williams, age 81 of Hubbard passed away peacefully on Saturday June 4, 2022 at The Gables of Canton.
James was born August 5, 1940 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of Howard J. & Hazel E. Hardgrove Williams.
He was a 1958 graduate of Carrollton High School and later graduated from Youngstown State University.
James was a traffic manager at Valley Mould and Iron, Duferco Steel, and Stoney's Trucking.
He was a member of Corner House Christian Church of Hubbard, and was a Troop leader for Boy Scout Troop 112. His interests included gardening, golfed in several golf leagues, and teaching his grandsons to play golf. He was a member of the Youngstown Traffic Club.
His wife the former Ethelene L. Sheldon whom he married June 24, 1960 passed away September 4, 2021.
He will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his family; his children Debra M. (Alan) Morris of Hayes, Virginia; James Douglas (Anita) Williams of Bristolville, Ohio; Lora L. Bancroft of Hubbard, Ohio; Sharlene L. (Victor) Yarger of Tellico Plains, Tennessee; and his grandchildren Megan & Mike Peteler; Kayla & Michael Buckner; Neil Yarger; Amanda & Dan Parson; Angela & Andrew Macala; Rachel & Joe Waltemire; Aaron & Lauren Williams; Jewelya Williams; Andrea Williams; Natalie Bancroft; and Zoe Williams; and great-grandchildren Leif; Ada; Kolton; Mikki; Lexi; Sadie; Charlotte; and Noah; and one great-great grandchild Everleigh.
He also leaves his brother Thomas Williams of S. San Francisco, California and his sister Lola Stiffler of Kensington, Ohio.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, his son-in-law John Bancroft, and sister Sara Naylor.
A family memorial service will be held at a later date.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Stewart-Kyle Funeral Home.
Family and friends are invited to visit the funeral home's website at www.stewart-kyle.com to share memories and condolences.
6/11/22