TikTok, where it has since gone viral with over 522,000 views.Williams, who does not reside in the home, asked to get up onstage at the fund-raiser, which consisted of a picnic filled with food, fun and games, following vocalist Toni Nesbitt’s performance.“When I got up, my daughter was begging me to sit back down, but I’m glad I didn’t,” Williams told South West News Service of his daughter Debbie, who is the chef at Park View.His powerful performance not only wowed social media but also attendees at the picnic, namely a woman who has dementia.“After my performance, I saw her singing the song to herself, which was brilliant,” he said.“Words can’t explain how we all felt after his performance,” Park View well-being coordinator Jodie Solaiman said. “Dave has lived an incredible life, to say the least.
He has said he would love to perform for us again.”Solaiman, 25, posted the video to Park View’s TikTok, which garnered much praise and love for Williams, who didn’t know about the video.
The octogenarian said he was startled when he went into his local betting shop the day after the nursing home event, and the whole store was clapping for him.Show Dave some love!!
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