Phyllis Joyce Williams, 87, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, at Hosparus Inpatient Unit in Louisville. She was born Feb. 9, 1938 in Prestonsburg. She was a retired real estate agent for Century 21. She was a loving mom, Granny, and friend to many. She enjoyed line dancing, water aerobics, was always the life of the party. She was a member of Eastern Star, and Parkway Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Donald “Willie” Williams; two grandsons, Josh Williams and Jacob Williams; her parents, Phil and Norma Fraley; and one sister, Doris Kendrick.
She is survived by one son, Phil (Debbie) Williams of Bardstown; a special friend, David Conn of Hillview; and several nieces, nephews, and Granny to many.
The memorial service is 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at Barlow Funeral Home with burial in Bardstown Cemetery at a later date.
Visitation is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may go to Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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