Hargis "Duke" Williams

Hargis L. “Duke” Williams, 84, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at his home.

Born February 27, 1936 in Tell City he was the son of the late Norman and Hettie Colligon Williams. Duke enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping and playing Euchre. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran.

Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Mary sons, Michael (Shaun) Williams of Tell City, Todd (Jennifer) Simpson of Cannelton, Tommy (Cheryl) Simpson of Tell City; daughters, Kelly Louden of Madisonville, KY, Sonya Anderson of Owensboro, KY, 12 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by sons, Toby Nugent, Terry Alvey, daughters, Cathy Howell, Tina Simpson, siblings, Norman “Buster” Williams, Barbara Ballis, Patty Brown and Betty Rothgerber.

Services will be 10:00 am Tuesday September 22. 2020 at Zoercher-Gillick Funeral Home with military honors. Burial will be in Lilly Dale Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Monday and from 9:00 am to service time Tuesday at Zoercher-Gillick Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Heart to Heart Hospice.

Please note if you are attending the funeral home for visitation and/or services, a mask must be worn and social distancing practiced in order to comply with the state mandate.

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