Frank Richard Williams

Frank Richard Williams obituary, Jacksonville, AR

Frank Richard Williams

Frank Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by A Natural State Funeral Service & Crematory on Sep. 9, 2025.

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Frank Richard Williams, Jr., age 78, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on September 6, 2025. He was born in Searcy, Arkansas on June 3, 1947 to Frank Richard Williams Sr. and Laura Ella (Glosser) Williams.
Frank is preceded in death by his parents, grandson Dakota Williams, and great-granddaughter Kailynn Henrichs.
He is survived by his children Andrew (Cindy) Williams of Austin, AR, Shane (Misty) Williams of Cabot, AR, Chad Williams of Pensacola, FL, and Elizabeth (Justin) Clause of Griffithville, AR; grandchildren Amber (Tanner) Lewis, Taylor (Chelsea) Williams, Michael (Aaron) Williams, Teagan Williams, Sierra Williams, Faith Clause, Karley Clause, Lanie Martin, Zoey Marin, and Dillon Clause; great-grandchildren Trevor Williams, Kullen Henrichs, Addi Lewis, and Hadley Williams; brother Tommy (Barbara) Williams of Lonoke, AR; two sisters Laura (Ray) Rankin of Jonesboro, AR and Mary (Charles) Smith of Rose Bud, AR; nieces and nephews Crystal Rankin Bissett, Vickie Rankin Free, Daniel Rankin, Richard Smith, and Angela Davis; along with a host of extended family and friends.
Frank enjoyed hunting and fishing. He worked at the jacuzzi plant in Lonoke and stone container in Jacksonville, and he was a Volunteer Firefighter/EMT in Cabot.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 from 6:00-8:00pm in the chapel at A Natural State Funeral Service in Jacksonville. The funeral service will follow on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 10:00am in the chapel.
Arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com

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