Wiley Cornett "Reds" Williamson

Wiley Cornett "Reds" Williamson, 93, formerly of Edgewood, MD, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at his home in Pinnelas Park, FL in the company of family and friends.

He was born in Fries, VA, on Nov. 30, 1921 to the late Luther R and Dela Maye (Robinson) Williamson. He was predeceased by his wife Charlotte (McCarthy) Williamson and his first wife Margaret (Orndorff) Williamson.

He is survived by his daughter Karen Van Horn of Severn, MD, sons Guy Williamson of Bel Air, MD, David Williamson of Hagerstown, MD and R Leo Williamson of Edgewood, MD and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He proudly served in the U.S. Navy with the Scouts and Raiders in China/Burma during WWII. After the war he worked at Edgewood Arsenal in the motor pool. He coached boy's baseball and enjoyed Square Dancing, Golf and weeding his gardens. Wiley was an active member of VFW Post 5337 in Abingdon until he moved to FL after his retirement.

A Celebration of Dad's Life will be held at Prince of Peace Catholic Church Hall, 2600 Willoughby Beach Rd, Edgewood, MD from 5 - 9 p.m. on June 27 for friends and family to get together and remember the full and rich life of Wiley. Come share stories and remembrances of his life. RSVP to Guy Williamson (410) 937-1392 or guyj3@juno.com.