Christopher Lee “Chris” Williamson
Christopher Lee “Chris” Williamson, 49 is at peace with the Lord.
Chris was a Master electrician graduating from Alleghany High School and Jackson River Technical Center in Electronics. He was a Master Electrician. In his current job, he worked at Amazon Web Services Data Center Dulles a high security iCloud company. His position was in Data Center Engineering as an Operations Engineer responsible for operations, supervising, training, and writing policy & procedures. He began his career performing upgrades at Dulles Airport & then Installation of Dulles Toll Roads as a master electrician. He also worked in Charlotte, NC on total smart homes, where he invented programs and creations that were new to the industry. He worked as a Master Electrician at the University of Virginia Medical Center upgrading and repairing life critical electrical systems. He also owned his own business “Charlottesville Electrical Solutions”. Work was Chris’ sanctuary where he could focus his mind on things that interested him as he had a “Genius IQ”. He was very proud of his career endeavors and was extremely successful. Chris relocated to several states from DC, Syracuse New York, to Sarasota Florida, and back to Va. Always searching and finding challenging positions where he received recognition of his skills and contributions.
Chris was preceded in death by his father Donald H. Williamson Jr., brother-in-law Jim Mangano and maternal grandparents Charles & Susie Banker. Chris was an amazing son to Beverly (Banker) and Joe Pascarella of Clifton Forge, Va who survive him. He was a proud brother to Lisa Mangano (and Uncle to Kylan and Talan Mangano) and brother to Dustin and Ty Williamson. Chris was loved by all. His greatest love was for his children: Kaleb, Ashton, Brenna and India Williamson. Chris always said that his children were his greatest accomplishment; as well as his three grandchildren Elias, Pharyn Rose and “Ellie” Williamson. Chris was a kind, caring, loving Father and Grandfather. Chris is also survived by special cousins, aunts and uncles and his paternal great grandmother Gay Charles Keith and a host of many special friends.
Chris would always lend a helping hand to anyone that needed him, however in his spare time he most enjoyed spending time with family or working on cars for his children. His favorite car was his Pontiac Grand Prix 40th Anniversary Edition. He enjoyed watching sports such as his favorites- University of Virginia, and the Buffalo Bills. “Chris” has made such a positive impact in many lives. He was a bright, beautiful, and loving soul who will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew him. Chris will have a celebration of life at a favorite spot on the Cowpasture River- 212 Glen Haven Drive Clifton Forge, VA on June 23, 2024 at 2:00 pm. To send condolences to the family online, please visit www.nicelyfuneralhome.com