Mr. Jesse Littleton Williamson, 80, of Winfield, Ala., passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023, at his residence. Mr. Williamson was born in Walker County, Ala. on Nov. 3, 1942, to John and Eva Clark Williamson. Jesse was a very hardworking man who began working at an early age farming and in chicken houses, before beginning his career in oil drilling. In his spare time, Jesse enjoyed collecting baseball cards and knives, fishing, hunting, and camping with his family. He also enjoyed woodworking and building airplanes that he powered by fuel. Jesse loved his family and spending time with his children and grandchildren. He will be missed by all who loved and knew him.
Mr. Williamson is survived by his wife of almost 59 years, Mary Helen Williamson; sons, Chistopher Williamson (Kara) and Ricky Williamson; grandchildren, Jessie Williamson (Lauren), Caleb Wilson (Taylor Brimer), Nathan Williamson, Kaden Williamson, and Wren Williamson; great-grandson, Adrian Wilson; brother, Earnest Williamson (Charlotte); sister-in-law, Deborah; and 23 nieces, 13 nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Williamson was preceded in death by his daughter, Janice Renee Nichols; and brothers, Edgra, Ervin, Billy, James, William, and Roger Williamson.
Funeral services for Mr. Williamson were held on Sunday, July 30, 2023 from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the West Alabama Memorial Gardens.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Williamson family.
Bowen Funeral Home
981 State Highway 253
Winfield, AL 35594
205-487-4327
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