Memorials may be made to St. John's Mercy Hospice or Realtors Housing Assistance Fund. Williams, William W., of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away on his 82nd birthday, Tuesday, November 4, 2008. Beloved husband of 59 years to Velma Williams; dear son of late Susan Melton; devoted father of Debbie Carter and Patricia (Brad) Pierce; proud grandfather of Nick Carter, Ryan Carter, Michael E. Carter, Chad Carter and Amanda (Michael) Geisler; dear brother of Pat (Les) McClain and the late Andrew Williams; he was our dear brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. William was the owner of Century 21 Pettus for over 50 years. He was a member of the St. Louis Association of Realtors, past President of St. Louis Association of Realtors and a US Navy WWII Veteran.