Richard Williams

Richard E. Williams, 81, a resident of Jacksonville, VT and Dade City, passed away December 21, in Zephyr Hills, FL. Richard was born in Whitingham, VT on February 25, 1937 the son of the late Raymond and Marion Hughes Williams and attended local schools. Richard was a truck driver for 20 years and a police officer and local Constable for another 20 years. Richard was a United States Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict and a member of the American Legion. Richard enjoyed working around his home especially making home improvements. Richard is survived by his wife Marie Moore Williams whom he married in Wilmington on April 16, 1955, his son Steven Williams of Jacksonville, VT, daughter Jacquelyn Williams of Elliot, ME, 7 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son Thomas Williams who passed away in 1999 and his great grandchild Kelly. Funeral services for Richard at the Jacksonville Community Church will be announced in the spring. If friends desire, memorial gifts in Richard's memory may be made to the Jacksonville Community Church, c/o Covey-Allen & Shea Funeral Home P.O. Box 215 Wilmington, VT 05363. Funeral services for Richard at the Jacksonville Community Church will be announced in the spring.