Graham Michael Williams, 77, of Charleston, SC, died Saturday, October 14, 2017. His Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the Grand Buffet, 4950 Centre Pointe Drive, North Charleston from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
Graham was born May 22, 1940 in Romford, Essex, England, son of the late Joseph Morgan Williams and the late Gertrude Edith Crockett Williams. He was an engineer, designer, and talented craftsman who enjoyed woodworking, stone work, and could make anything from scratch. Quick witted, Graham was interested in world affairs, politics, history, science and nature. Graham supported Unbound, The Ocean Conservancy and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Andrea Brannen Williams of Charleston, SC; three daughters: Deborah Wilcox of Gloucester, England and her two sons, George and Harry Wilcox; Lynette Williams of Barbados, West Indies and Rebecca Williams of London, England; and sister, Sheila Hodges of Hereford, England.
"There has been a tear in the fabric of the universe, and a larger-than-life character has passed through it."
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.