In 1939, Williams married Jessie Wanda Crupe, a singer who soon adopted the stage name Chickie Williams (February 13, 1919 – November 18, 2007).
In 1939, Williams wedded Jessie Wanda Crupe, a singer who promptly took on the stage name Chickie Williams (born February 13, 1919; died November 18, 2007).