James Clifton Williams, Ii

James Clifton Williams, II (Jim) was born on March 12, 1948 to parents James Williams and Judy McElroy in Tacoma, Washington. He left this earth on his last adventure on December 3, 2022 in Long Beach, California.

He was a beloved father, brother, grandpa, teacher and track and field coach during his life. He enjoyed cycling, yoga, running, swimming and weightlifting. Some of his lifelong passions included exploring different cultures, intense love for all music, commitment to saving stray animals, University of Oklahoma football and his two dear daughters and sweet granddaughter. Survivors include daughter Cody Williams of Nashville, Tennessee; daughter Shannon McCartney and husband Jonathon McCartney and granddaughter Vivienne, all of Fort Worth, Texas; sister Shirley DeMarco and husband Frank Pike of Long Beach, California; mother of his children, Suzanne Adair of Fort Worth, Texas and wonder dogs Abaco, Big Red and Pearl. Daddio, “Now I‘m free, free fallin‘ ”