Vontrelle Williams holds a framed photo of her late husband E.J. Williams, U.S. Army Sgt. First Class, who died at the age of 39 when their son E.J. Williams, Jr. was eight-years old, remembering him on Military Appreciation Day on Nov 28, 2020. E.J. Williams, Jr. wore number 39 in honor of his late father instead of the number 6 jersey he usually wears. ; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY Sports