Mr. Bellamy was born November 11, 1926 in Monticello, Florida to the late David and Laura Williams. He spent most of his life in Tampa, where he worked for Tampa Brake Company until his retirement in 1991. He was affiliated with Peace Baptist Church, under the leadership of Rev. Goins. James was an extraordinary man with an unconditional love for his family. He will be missed by all who came in contact with him; because of his huge heart, wisdom and a wonderful sense of humor. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with family. James was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Louise, Clarence and Freddie Williams. He leaves to cherish his memory: a loving and devoted wife, Mary; 2 sons, James Bellamy and Johnny Gaines and wife, Mae Frances; several grandchildren; 6 sisters, Retha Williams, Mary Gunner and Josephine Parker, all of Rochester, NY, Dorothy Green and Mary Montgomery of Tampa, and Nellie Akins (Jerome) of Monticello; 2 brothers, David (Loretta) Williams and Glenn Williams (Gladys) of Tampa; brother-in-law, Jimmy Walker, St. Petersburg; goddaughter, Rose West of Tampa; 2 loving aunts, Frances Romans of Rochester, NY and Lenora Williams of Vero Beach, FL; uncle, Louis Williams of Rochester, NY; sisters-in-law, Thelma Williams of Piscataway, NJ and Susie Williams of Miami, FL; special nephew, Freddie Miller (just like a son); other loving family members, the Drews, Jones, Bagley, Gentry and Ross family's; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and sorrowing relatives and friends