Frederick (Fred-Fred) Charles Williams, 55, born on December 19,1970 to Sandra Ann Williams and Fred Staten in Gulfport, Ms. He resided in Gulfport until God called him home on June 11, 2026
Fred lived a life defined by hard work, loyalty, and love for the people around him. He was a man who found joy in the simple things- working with his hands, creating beautiful landscapes, and spending time doing what he loved. Whether he was outdoors working on a project or cheering on his favorite teams, Fred approached life with passion and dedication.
A devoted sports fan, Fred proudly supported the Chicago Cubs and never missed an opportunity to cheer for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The excitement of the game, the camaraderie of fellow fans, and the traditions that came with it brought him great happiness throughout his life.
More than anything, Fred will be remembered for the way he touched the lives of those around him. His strength, kindness, sense of humor, and willingness to lend a helping hand left a lasting impression on family and friends, and all who knew him. He taught by example, showing the importance of perseverance, integrity, and caring for others.
Though his presence will be deeply missed, the memories he created and the love he shard will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Fred's life was a testament to the value of hard work, devotion, and living each day with purpose. His legacy will endure through the countless lives he touched and the cherished memories he leaves behind.
"A life well lived leaves footprints on the hearts of many."
Fred is preceded in death by his father, Fred Staten; Grandparents, Dan and Mamie Williams; 2 Uncles, Dan Jr and Eugene; 2 Aunts, Dororthy Williams and Linda Williams-White; and his twins, Marcell and Durrell Smith; 1 cousin: Donnell Williams.
Fred leaves to cherish his precious memories his mother, Sandra Ann Williams; 2 Uncles, Carl Williams and Robert White; 2 Aunts, Debra (Chris) Williams; Brenda (Gregory) Williams; 1 granddaughter, Kimora Smith and 2 grandsons, Kodey and Khaza all of Gulfport, MS. Several brothers and sisters. Special cousins, Brian (Tara) White of Wiggins, MS; Toran (Jennifer) Warren of La Plata, MD.; Chris (Ashley) Williams, and Julius Williams of Gulfport, MS.; 3 best friends, Lee (Yalonda) Clark of Lawrenceville, GA.; Lew Bibbs and Timothy Bell of Gulfport, MS. Host of cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.