 Donald E. Williams, Sr., 61, the Athletic Director at Roane County High School, a position he held since 2005, has died.
For 30 years Williams coached football, basketball and tennis. He had coached and taught at Gauley Bridge High School, Charleston Catholic High School, Parkersburg Catholic High School, Walton High School and Roane County High School.
For the last 32 years, he had been in the Roane County School System. While he was at Gauley Bridge and Charleston Catholic, his teams were in State Championships.
He was a member of the West Virginia Education Association and the West Virginia Coaches Association, receiving his B.S. from W.V.I.T., Montgomery and his M.S. from W.V.U., Morgantown.
He was a member of the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Spencer and the Knights of Columbus, a member and past president of the Roane Arts and Humanities Council.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 8 in the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Spencer, with Father Josh Stevens as Celebrant. Burial will be in the Eventide Cemetery, Spencer. Friends may call after 5:00 p.m. Monday, July 7 at the Roane County High School.
The family requests that donations be made in memory of Donald E. Williams, Sr., to the Roane County Scholarship Foundation, 804 Summit Street, Spencer, WV 25276.
John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer, is in charge of arrangements.
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