Sumter filmmaker, veteran honored with Sentinel Award at inaugural Swan Lake Film Festival
Williams encourages artists to follow their passion, even if it means starting over
BY ALAYSHA MAPLEalaysha@theitem.com
Posted 9/16/26
For 23 years, Mark Williams knew what his life was supposed to look like.It involved a uniform, a mission, orders to follow, problems to solve and a country to defend. Then, he retired from the United States Army.For anyone closing one chapter of …
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