Fred Eugene Williams
Jul 17, 1935 - Oct 7th, 2022- Birth Date: Jul 17, 1935
- Death Date: Oct 7, 2022
- Funeral Date: Oct 11, 2022, 10:00 am
- Location: Ruebel Funeral Home, Little Rock, Arkansas
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Biography:
Fred Eugene Williams, 87, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on October 7, 2022. Fred was born on July 17, 1935, to Frank and Eugenia Williams of Little Rock, AR. After graduating Little Rock High School in 1953, he went on to earn an Associate’s Degree at Little Rock City College in Little Rock, AR. After graduation, he went to work for the Arkansas State Highway Department, were he served as Chief Engineer of the Right of Way Division.
In 1957, he met Nina Milam, and they wed on June 8, 1958. After retiring in 1992, Fred spent his time volunteering and enjoying his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Fred was predeceased by his parents Frank and Eugenia, brother Tommy Smith Williams (Katherine) and the love of his life, wife Nina Williams.
He is survived by his brother, Larry Richard Williams (Marilyn).
He is also survived by his 3 children, Steven Williams (Pam) of Graford, TX, Karen Winston (Marvin) of Greenbriar, AR, and Kyle Williams (Denise) of Conway, AR.
In addition, he will be missed by his 7 grandchildren, Sarah Morris (Bryan) of Seymour, TX, Rachel Williams of Stephenville, TX, Mitch Williams (Shana) of Kansas City, MO, Jacob Williams of Lenexa, KS, Zachary Winston (KC) of Little Rock, AR, Matthew Winston (and girlfriend Hannah Davis) of Little Rock, AR, and Caleb Winston of Conway, AR.
Fred was a great-grandfather to 6 great grandchildren: Caroline, Emma and Tripp Morris of Seymour, TX and Joseph, Skyler and Aubrey Williams of Kansas City, MO.
He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle who loved to travel, and was constantly on the go. He loved playing golf, softball, baseball, going on cruises with special friends, and seeing many different parts of the world. We take comfort in knowing that we will meet him again in heaven.
A memorial will be held at Ruebel Funeral Home in Little Rock on October 11th at 10:00 AM. There will be no grave-side service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to his two favorite charities that were dear to him: Arkansas Alzheimer’s Association and the Arkansas Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Condolences(09)
Christi Pinkerton
#8
Oct 15th, 2022 8:24 pm
Karen,
I am so sorry to hear about your father. Sending condolences to you and the family.
I am so sorry to hear about your father. Sending condolences to you and the family.
Brock Family
#7
Oct 14th, 2022 10:27 pm
So sorry to hear the horrible news about your dad Karen. All of our thoughts and prayers go out to you and the rest of your family!!❤️
Tralonia Edney Brewer
#6
Oct 11th, 2022 7:56 pm
I am so very sorry for the loss of your dad. You and your family are in my prayers.
Lynn Ginn
#5
Oct 11th, 2022 9:20 am
Karen and family, I'm so sorry to hear this. Fred was always so very nice and considerate. I know he will be missed. Prayers and hugs for you all.
Evans family
#4
Oct 11th, 2022 4:46 am
We would like to extend our condolences to the family.
May God comfort you through his word the Bible and the gift of prayer. Thinking of you all.
May God comfort you through his word the Bible and the gift of prayer. Thinking of you all.
Evans family
#3
Oct 11th, 2022 4:43 am
We would like to extend our condolences to the family.
May God comfort you through his word the Bible and the gift of prayer. With caring thoughts.
May God comfort you through his word the Bible and the gift of prayer. With caring thoughts.
Deborah Jackson
#2
Oct 10th, 2022 5:50 pm
Dear Kyle , thinking of you and your siblings in the passing of your Dad. I bet he and Nina are rejoicing together!
Fondly, Deborah Jackson
Fondly, Deborah Jackson
Mark Muenzmaier
#1
Oct 10th, 2022 3:23 pm
Steven, so sorry for the recent loss of your mother and now your father. I remember you joking about your dad back in the day and how you always admired him. Peace and prayers for you and your family.
Love, Sara Cole Daily