James Taylor Williams, 74, of Lubbock was born October 5, 1939 in Black Jack, Texas to Frank and Lucy (Goodman) Williams. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He founded Advanced Refrigeration in 1980. He was a member of Roosevelt Baptist Church.

James went to be with the Lord Friday, November 8, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters: Willie Lamerel, Lillie Mae Martin, and his son: Malcolm.

Those left to cherish his memories are his loving wife: Carolyn, 4 Daughters: Tammie Cox and husband Tom, Angel Hahn, Shonda Mowery and husband Brad, Carylon Cunningham and husband Ray; 2 sons: Leonard Williams and wife Sandra and Larry Williams; grandchildren: Jennifer and husband Sammy, Jason, Lynn, Allen and wife Jessica, Kyle, Eric, Derrick, Madison, Ashley and husband Justin, and Bubba; great-grandchildren: Ashlyn, Bryson, Annalee, Avery, Ivy, McKensey, Chelbie, Austin, Eugene, Jayden, Kaden, Rachel, and Carley.

The family will greet friends from 6 to 8pm Monday, Nov. 11, 2013 at Wilsons' Funeral Directors Chapel in Wolfforth. Services will be at 11:00am Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013 in the same chapel with Pastor Bobby Magee and Pastor Kyle Sanderson officiating. Burial will follow at the Wolfforth Cemetery under the care of Wilsons' Funeral Directors of Wolfforth. Grandsons will be pallbearers To send online condolences go to www.wilsonsfuneraldirectors.com