Riley Andrew Williams departed this life January 6, 2015 at Levine Children's Hospital. He was born son of Daniel Scott Williams and the late Rebecca Anne Hodge Williams. The family wishes to express their deep gratitude to the state troopers and strangers who stopped to assist in any way they could at the scene of the accident. In addition to his father he is survived by his Grandmother, Jamie Williams; uncle, Dustin Jan Williams and wife Jane; aunt, Debbie Hodge; great-grandfather, John C. Hodge Sr. and many other loving family members. Along with his mother he was preceded in death, by his grandfather, David Jan Williams; grandfather and grandmother, Calvin Hodge and Jean Chapman and great-grandmother, Gloria Hodge. A funeral service will be held 2 pm Saturday at Temple Baptist Church, 701 Littlejohn Street, Gastonia, NC, officiated by the Revs. Dan King and Scott Whitener. Burial will be in Westview Gardens. Memorials may be made to: Levine Children's Hospital, PO Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium.