Granville, Illinois – The Granville community is mourning the tragic loss of Skyler Andrew Williams, a beloved resident known for his warmth, humor, and strong community ties. The devastating news of Skyler’s passing was confirmed by his mother, Christina Yocum, in an emotional Facebook post on August 12, 2024. She expressed her profound grief and love, stating, “My baby boy has gained his Angel wings. I love you so much! RIP Skyler Andrew Williams.”
Skyler, a lifelong resident of Granville, was known for his friendly and lighthearted personality. His Facebook profile reflects his sense of humor, mentioning his work at The Krusty Krab, a reference to the popular television show “SpongeBob SquarePants.” Skyler attended Putnam County High School and pursued higher education at Illinois Valley Community College (IVCC).
Skyler’s life was marked by deep connections with his loved ones and his community. He was in a committed relationship and lived happily with his wife, surrounded by the town he cherished since birth. His sudden departure has left a significant void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
As the community comes together to mourn, they also celebrate the life Skyler lived. He will be remembered for his kind spirit, dedication to his loved ones, and the joy he brought to those around him. The support and love from the community during this difficult time offer some solace to his grieving family. Skyler Andrew Williams’s legacy of warmth and kindness will remain in the hearts of many.