Doyle Ray Williams

Doyle Ray Williams obituary

Doyle Ray Williams

Doyle Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lewis Funeral Chapel - Fort Smith on Dec. 8, 2025.
Doyle Ray Williams, age 89, of Fort Smith, passed away on November 28, 2025. He was born on October 2, 1936, in Morrilton, Arkansas, to Amos and Fronia (Reseccker) Williams.

After graduating from trade school, Doyle built a lifelong career as a pipefitter. He was known for his strong work ethic and his deep love for horses, cattle, and classic Mustangs. Above all, he was a devoted and loving father.

Doyle is survived by his two sons, David and Darryl Williams.

He was preceded in death by his parents and six siblings.

In keeping with his wishes, no services are planned at this time. Cremation is under the care of Lewis Funeral Chapel.

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