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Donald Wayne Williams

1963 - 2015

Donald Wayne Williams obituary, 1963-2015, Front Royal, VA

BORN

1963

DIED

2015

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Maddox Funeral Home

105 West Main Street

Front Royal, Virginia

Donald Williams Obituary

Donald Wayne Williams, 52, of Front Royal, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015 in the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 16, at 2 p.m. at Maddox Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Greg Amos. Interment will follow in Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Donald was born on May 23, 1963 in Front Royal, son of Gloria Jean Talbott Williams of Front Royal and the late Charles D. Williams.

Donald was a hard worker since the age of 15. He owned and operated his own business, Williams Construction for many years.

He loved spending time with his family and many friends, riding motorcycles, riding horses, fishing, boating, traveling with Kelly, and working on the farm.

Donald will be missed by all his family and many friends.

Surviving with his mother are the love of his life, Kelly Cain of Front Royal; three brothers, Ronnie Williams and wife, Connie, of Front Royal, Scott Williams of Arlington, and Stevie Williams of White Post; three sisters, Tracey Clegg and husband, Sampson, of Marshall, Lisa Hayes and companion, Mike Butler, of Winchester, and Shelly Dietzler and husband, Colin, of Front Royal; brother-in-law, George Hayes; Wade Easley, whom he loved like a son; many nieces, nephews, aunts, cousins; and many friends.

Pallbearers will be Bryan Henry, Donnie Sloat, Dave King, Willie Vaught, Greg Willingham, and Keith "Chewy" Keller.

Honorary pallbearers will be nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 15, from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the APS Foundation of America, Inc, Post Office Box 801, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54602-0801.

Following the service, a gathering of his family and friends will be held at the American Legion, Giles B. Cook Post 53, Front Royal.

Arrangements are being handled by Maddox Funeral Home, Front Royal.

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Published by Northern Virginia Daily on Oct. 14, 2015.

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Nancy ( Talbott Ford ) Deneen

October 14, 2019

Thinking of you Nephew . RIP..........Love, Aunt Nancy

October 18, 2015

Scott Williams, Hey Donnie, I'll really miss you , I'm sorry you're gone.
Scott Williams
2706 9th st South #2, Arlington, Va.2204

Burke and family

October 17, 2015

kelly and williams family so sorry for your loss. It broke my heart to hear this I will never forget the times back in the late 80's and early 90's when we all run around together Donnie was something else ,I used to work for Donnie and when you worked for Donnie believe me you earned your money.Those were some of the best times in my life, I'm gonna miss you brotha.

October 17, 2015

RIP DONNIE ...

mable dacheux

October 17, 2015

"DONNIE" ' WE WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU", words alone will never be enough to express the loss of a loved one. our deepest sympathy to every sister and brother, miss Kelly, friends, and last but not least, my precious sister Jeanie.you're in our prayers and hearts. we all love Donnie and will miss him. he was a good nephew and person. we love you all, and Jeanie and family we're here if you all need us. love your grandma talbott, aunt mable, uncle jerry & family.

Teddy and Margie Smoot

October 16, 2015

There are no words to express our sympathy to Kelly and all of Donnie's many family and friends. He will be greatly missed and I pray that to the ones left behind, You find comfort in knowing what a truly great man he was. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.

Jerry Henry

October 16, 2015

Deepest sympathy Jerry Henry and family

Dean and Tu-Tu

October 16, 2015

So very sorry!! The family is in our thoughts and prayers.

October 16, 2015

God bless the Williams family and Kelly, we have all lost a great man and friend, yet heaven gained an Angel and a soldier. Love you Donnie.

Willie & Susan Wines.

October 16, 2015

RIP Donnie, prayers for the family.

Tamara Bunning West

October 16, 2015

I'm so sorry for your loss! Donnie was one of kind and will be missed by many! My thoughts and prayers are with you Kelly, Steve and the whole family!!

Richie and Norma Woodard

October 16, 2015

Shelly, Steve and the rest of the family. There are no words to tell you how sorry I am about the passing of Donnie. My heart goes out to you and your family. May god be with all of you through this very difficult time.
Love
Richie and Norma

Nancy ( Talbott ) Deneen

October 15, 2015

RIP Donnie...I will miss you. Love, Aunt Nancy

Missie Ruffner Jenkins And Family

October 15, 2015

Donnie, Its been awhile since I've seen you. and always you were a gentle soul to me and my family. I can hear you saying to me girl "what you been up to" then smile and give the biggest hug. Donnie I want you to go rest high on that mountain and keep your eyes out on us down here. We will all meet again and catch up like the days that are instilled in our hearts. I pray for the Williams family and all your friends to find peace with this in time. Not saying goodbye only saying I will meet you in heaven.

Jill Fox Castle

October 15, 2015

My heart goes out to all of Donnie's family and dear friends. I haven't seen Donnie in years but back in the day we all had some great times together. Donnie was a gentle soul with a wonderful heart. Stranger to no one. He truly will be missed. GOD Bless you all!!

Brett & Jessica Dunmyer

October 15, 2015

Rest In Peace , Donnie. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Darrin Gifft

October 15, 2015

I'm sorry for your loss, God Bless your family

October 15, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Wanda and Billy North

Terry

October 15, 2015

You are free as a bird now RIP

Brenda and Christopher Pamplin

October 14, 2015

Donnie you always greeted us with a smile . You certainly were one of a kind. We will miss you my friend!!!

Mark and Chris Henry

October 14, 2015

Kelly and the Williams family it breaks my heart to hear that we lost Donnie. He was a great guy and I'm glad I got to see him some the past few years .no matter where I would see him I was always met with a smile he was a good man we will surely miss him.

October 14, 2015

Our thoughts are with you. May the memories you have bring peace to your heart. Tony Cubbage and Ann Fleet

ERIC REID

October 14, 2015

RIP DONNIE... ONE OF A KIND ... BIG, ROUGH AND TOUGH ON THE OUTSIDE BUT A HEART OF GOLD ... PROUD TO CALL YOU MY FRIEND FOR OVER 25 YEARS, YOU WILL BE MISSED ... MAY GOD BLESS YOU KELLY

Sue Cornett

October 14, 2015

Kelly, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

October 14, 2015

We are all so sad to hear of Donnie's passing. We will miss him.
Our prayers are with you Kelly.
the Staff at Grove's Winchester Harley-Davidson

Teddy&Pat StoutSr.

October 14, 2015

the williams family,we will miss Donnie he was such a nice person.He was always so nice to me and my husband.He always showed us respect,and always had time to stop and talk whenever we saw him.He was a great person and friend.we will miss you so!your family is in our prayers.PAT&Teddy STout

October 14, 2015

My deepest sympathy.

Barry Walker

October 14, 2015

We are so sorry for your loss.Donnie will be missed very much by the Stout family.He was so nice to us,showed respect,and very kind to us.he always had time to stop and talk no matter where we saw him.he was great person,I am sure you were so proud of your son,brother we will miss him very much

FRED AN STACEY WATSON

October 14, 2015

LISA AN FAMILIY SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS.MAY GOD BE WITH YOU AT THIS TIME.

Jenny Butler-Provan

October 14, 2015

Deeply saddened by the news of Donnie's passing. Although we lost touch over the years, Donny always had a special place in my heart. He was that tough guy that had a kind heart and would do anything for a friend, a person you could always count on. Thoughts and prayers to his family and friends. May you find comfort in knowing how much he meant to so many.

Jr and Missy Taylor

October 14, 2015

May you rest in peace. Prayers for your family.

October 14, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers to the Williams family and Kelly. He was a great man and will be missed by many.
Patricia Barr and son Justin Thompson

Alice Kenney

October 14, 2015

I'm lost for words...I have a lot of great memories with you and down at the farm. I was glad to have had a chance in life to met such a great and caring man..God Speed Donnie!! You will be missed :(

Mark & Nena Kisner

October 14, 2015

Kelly and family I am sorry for your lost of Donnie He was a very good man and he will be missed by many. You and the family are in our prayers.

cheryl young

October 14, 2015

Lisa Hayes and the William's families. I am sorry for your loss. May God give you peace and strength during this time of need. May he Rest in Peace..

Bobbie Steward

October 14, 2015

My thoughts & prayers to the Williams family & to Kelly Cain, may the strength of family & friends get you through this time of grief. Donnie will be missed by many.

Daniel Sealock

October 14, 2015

R.I.P. my brother we will ride the bikes again together one day you will be greatly missed by many and loved by all.

Todd & Marie Martin

October 14, 2015

Lisa and Family we are so sorry for you and your families loss. May God Bless you and help you through this trying time.

Lisa Stowe and Kieth "Chewy" Keller

October 14, 2015

So sorry for your loss....Thoughts and prayers...

brenda Barton

October 14, 2015

You will truly missed now Jesus has another angle love you Donnie.

Christine williams

October 13, 2015

You will be miss my prayers going out to the FAMILY

virgil henry

October 13, 2015

You was one of the best men I ever meet the world is a lesser place without you

Connie Kimble

October 13, 2015

Prayers for the Williams family and Clegg family RIPDonald

Joanie Sullins

October 13, 2015

Lisa I'm sorry that you lost your brother my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family may God bless

ashley williams-morel

October 13, 2015

I miss you alot uncle donnie :( fly high and rest in peace. I love you

Lori Jones-Everett

October 13, 2015

May God be with the Williams Family
I'm so sorry for your lost RIP Donnie

Patsy Stiltner

October 13, 2015

May you rest easy Donnie..We love and Miss you dearly..

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