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Welcome to the William’s Walk blog. This is our location for education, information, and rants. We try to post weekly, however at times we may be more or less frequent, don’t hold us to it.

  • There is good news to share about road safety in Tennessee, especially here in Memphis. According to year-end data released by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, traffic fatalities statewide declined in 2025. Tennessee recorded 1,045 roadway deaths, down from 1,194 in 2024. That is a reduction of about 14 percent. In District…

  • To our Memphis community, As 2026 begins, we want to say thank you. Thank you to everyone who has spoken William’s name, shared our mission, and believed that Memphis can be safer for everyone who uses our streets. We want to thank our friends and family who have supported us through our grief and come…

  • What Grief Taught Us About Community

    When we lost William in a road crash, we were shattered. The weight of our grief was, and still is, something we never imagined carrying. But from the very beginning, we were not alone. If you’ve talked to Michael or me about this journey, you know how deeply we believe that grief and love are…

Progress On Memphis Roads, but Our Work Isn’t Done

There is good news to share about road safety in Tennessee, especially here in Memphis. According to year-end data released by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, traffic fatalities statewide declined in 2025. Tennessee recorded 1,045 roadway deaths, down from 1,194 in 2024. That is a reduction of about 14 percent. In District…

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A Letter from the Founders of William’s Walk

To our Memphis community, As 2026 begins, we want to say thank you. Thank you to everyone who has spoken William’s name, shared our mission, and believed that Memphis can be safer for everyone who uses our streets. We want to thank our friends and family who have supported us through our grief and come…

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What Grief Taught Us About Community

When we lost William in a road crash, we were shattered. The weight of our grief was, and still is, something we never imagined carrying. But from the very beginning, we were not alone. If you’ve talked to Michael or me about this journey, you know how deeply we believe that grief and love are…

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