Integrity Funeral Service
410 E. Trudgeon Street
Henryetta, OK 74437
(918) 652-6600 Fax (918) 652-6602
Richard Carl Williams a lifetime resident of the Bartlett-Dewar area, died Saturday, October 17, 2009 in Muskogee at the age of 77. Richard was born April 27, 1932 in Dighton, Oklahoma to Floyd and Gladys Williams.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving as Gunners Mate 3rd Class with the United States Navy.
He married Ruby Jewell Sullivan, November 30, 1952 in Henryetta. He worked for many years in the lumber retail business.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Floyd & Gladys Williams, a brother, Roy Williams and several aunts and uncles.
He is survived by:
His wife Ruby of the home
Daughter, Jerri Lynn Mathis & husband Ron of Okmulgee
Son, Steve Williams of Tulsa
3 grandchildren, Christy Johnson & husband Darin of Tiger Mountain
Jennifer Newton & husband Jacob of Harrah
Kevin Mathis of Bristow
1 great grandson, Blake Johnson of Tiger Mountain
2 great grandaughters, Hannah and Abbey Newton, both of Harrah
Sister-in-law, Peggy Williams of Henryetta
As well as a host of friends and other relatives
Pallbearers will be, Kevin Mathis, Darin Johnson, Blake Johnson, Jacob Newton, Robert Kilgore, Steven Williams, & Ron Mathis
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at the Dewar First Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Vance, officiating. Interment will follow at New Sonora Cemetery under direction of Integrity Funeral Service.