Terry C. Williams

Terry C. Williams, 64, of Canton passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Sunset Rehabilitation Center. He was born on November 26th, 1961 in Canton to Leroy and Coralie (Willson)Williams, they preceded him in death along with his step father Richard Harkness who raised him. Also preceding him in death were his son Jared “Jare Bear” Williams, brothers Danny, Lanny and Joey Williams, Debbie ‘Burrows’ Williams his first wife and mother to his older boys and brother-in-law Harry Rumler.

He is survived by his oldest son Jake Williams of Canton and granddaughter Tinleigh of St. Charles, Travis Williams of Canton and grandson Trenten along with sister Lori Rumler of Canton and niece Jessica (Wesley) Kimbrough and great niece and nephew Brooklyn and Bostyn, nephew Joey (Sarah) Rumler of Pekin and great nephew Bryson as well as brother Shawn Harkness (Jen) of Huntington IN and great nephews and great niece Andy (Shelby) Harkness and family, Shelby (Jake) Hansen and family and Brady Harkness all of Indiana along with niece Charity (Tovi) Beoletto of Farmington and great nephew and niece Tovin and Trulee. Also surviving are a maternal aunt Rosalee Doherty of California and Paternal uncle Ronnie Harkness of London Mills.

Terry was a lover of all types of music and could be found humming and singing tunes of any kind of music and often times dancing too. He had a love for motorcycles and motorcycle memorabilia and also was a collector of pocket knives. Terry didn’t know a stranger and could carry on a conversation with anyone. He had a deep love for his family and was a lover of life and lived every day to its fullest.

Memorial service to be held at a later date. Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton is in charge of cremation rites. A burial of his ashes will be held at White Chapel Memory Gardens.

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