Mr. Jimmy M. Williams, age 80, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009. He was born August 18, 1928 in Cleburne County, Alabama the son of the late Marshall Williams and Estelle Creel Williams. Mr. Williams was retired from the Southwire Company after 27 years of service and a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. Besides his parents, Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his son, Mack Williams; sister, Alma Kessler and a grandson, Nathan Tolbert. Survivors include his wife Polly T. Williams to whom he was married December 23, 1950; children and their spouses, Phil & Gail Jarrell of Carrollton, Kathy Handley of Whitesburg, Bill & Nan Lashley of Carrollton and Ricky & Carla Williams of Roopville; daughter in law, Sara Richardson of Mt. Zion; brother, Bobby Williams of Graham, AL.; special dear friend, Loyce Parker of Whitesburg; grandchildren, Pam Williams, Shondra DeBord, Shon Handley, Seth Handley, Eric Tolbert, Casey Tolbert, Richie Williams and Kayla Williams; also 3 great grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday, January 19, 2009 at 2 PM from Shady Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Jerome Mitchell and Rev. J.W. Daniel officiating. Music was provided by Jared Shadrix and Kerry King. Pallbearers were Steve Forbus, Shon Handley, Seth Handley, Eric Tolbert, George Loftin and Steve Williams. Honorary pallbearers were, Richie Williams, Casey Tobert, Kayla Williams Pam Williams and Shonda Handley. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel of Carrollton has charge of the arrangements.