Richard Rowland Williamson

Richard Rowland Williamson

Richard Williamson Obituary

Visit the Marion Nelson Funeral Home - Lake Wales website to view the full obituary.

Richard Rowland Williamson of Winter Haven passed away Friday, December 12, 2025 at Astoria Assisted Senior Living.

He was born January 20, 1935 in Winchester, Indiana. Richard was a financial services representative for NCR and served with the United States Army from April of 1957 until May of 1959. He was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Richard had a special place in his heart for his dogs, Suzy Q and Penny 2

Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Louise Williamson on December 25, 2024; as well as his parents, Guy and Ruth Williamson.

A memorial mass at Holy Spirit Catholic Church will be scheduled. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.marionnelsonfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Marion Nelson Funeral Home - Lake Wales

454 S Buck Moore Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33853

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