Richard was born in Wichita, Kansas to Freddie and Jacquelyn (Watkins) Williams on July 16, 1943 and passed away on September 2, 2020. He was 77 years old and worked in manufacturing at Boeing/Spirit. Richard served his country in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents; and sons: Richard and Michael. Survived by his wife: Patty Williams of Wichita; son: Paul Williams of Las Vegas, NV; daughter: Leanne Oliver (Vince) of Wichita; 6 grandchildren; 4 1/2 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Thursday, September 10, 2020. Celebration of life service will be 1 p.m. on Friday September 11, 2020 at Hillside Funeral Home West Chapel. Burial will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Wichita, Kansas.