Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1943
DIED
2024
FUNERAL HOME
Raymond Williams Obituary
Raymond W. Williams
January 2, 1943 - April 13, 2024
CHAPMAN - Raymond W. Williams, 81 of Chapman passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the Greenwood Cemetery near Trumbull. Dan Naranjo will officiate.
All Faiths Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements, memorials are suggested to the family for future designation.
Raymond was born January 2, 1943 at Hastings, NE to Russell and Lavetta (Hollister) Williams.
Raymond grew up in the Aurora area. Raymond was married to Donna Stevens on March 18, 1966. They lived in Grand Island and moved to Chapman in 1968. Raymond drove truck for Wilson Concrete and Gerhold Concrete for many years. He was a Master Mason, and a member the Eastern Star. He volunteered for the Chapman Fire Rescue and First Responders for 37 years. He enjoyed lawn work and gardening.
Raymond is survived by his wife of 58 years, Donna Williams; brothers, Melvin and Ernest Williams; sisters, LaVon Pullins, Roma Sutter and Mary Davis; special niece, Deloris Fitzsimons and her family; also, many nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Earl and Ronnie Williams.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Raymond Williams
Sponsored by All Faiths Funeral Home - Grand Island.
3 Entries
lizzy
April 17, 2024
Sorry for your loss Donna. I remember Ray well. We might not of seen him much or you but man The Salmon's And The Barr's will Miss him so much.
Michelle (Tinnell) Harlan
April 17, 2024
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Robin Glisson Van Pelt
April 17, 2024
Sending you a big hug Donna!
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results
Make a Donation
in Raymond Williams's name
Memorial Events
for Raymond Williams
Funeral services provided by:
All Faiths Funeral Home - Grand Island2929 South Locust, Grand Island, NE 68801
How to support Raymond's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Raymond Williams's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
