James Ray Williams

James Ray "Jimmy" Williams, age 37, of Dayton, passed away on April 26, 2021. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on November 18, 1983, the son of Ralph Williams and Denise Tullis.

He is survived by his loving parents, Ralph (Kimberly) Williams and Denise (Mike) Tullis; his beloved daughters, Jaylynne James Williams and Taylor Wiliams; dear sister, Sydney M. Williams; nephews, James Collins, Nathan Collins and Mackenzie Collins; great niece and nephew, Khloe Collins and Kamari Collins; aunts and uncles, Marty Newberry, Cindy Cotton and William (Barbara) Williams; step-brothers, Mike Tullis and Nicholas Tullis; step-brother and step-sisters, Courtney, Bobby and Elisabeth Gibson; fur baby, "Josie"; and many other loving family and dear friends.

Jimmy was employed with Access Hospital in Dayton, as a Peer Support Person. He dedicated his life to helping others, he was truly a hero to many in need. In his free time, he enjoyed basketball, playing sports, fixing up his truck, listening to music, working out at the gym and spending time with his family and friends. Jimmy would light up any room he came into. He always had a smile on his face and would make anyone around him laugh. He had a truly generous spirit and would do anything to help anyone. Jimmy would be the first one to give the shirt off of his back for anyone who needed it. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Visitation will be held from 10:00am-12:00pm, on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Rd. Dayton, where services will begin at 12:00pm with Chris and Tammy Reese officiating.

Donations may be made in his memory to the Go Fund Me account for Jimmy, under the name of Sydney Woodruff.

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