He was preceded in death by his parents, William Travis Williamson and Dr. Helen Keith Chapman Williamson.
He was born in Austin, Texas on March 13, 1950, but spent the majority of his younger years in Carthage, Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin and graduated with a bachelor degree in business in 1973. He worked as a petroleum landman before moving back to Carthage and marrying Rosanne Hancock. He loved his years exploring and enjoying the sights and wildlife of the Sabine River bottom with his family and friends. He could always be seen carrying a Dr Pepper and loved nothing better in the evening than a few scoops of Bluebell Homemade Vanilla. He would oil paint on occasion, peruse his magazines with a magnifying glass, and sing to the turkeys on the pipelines.
He is survived and greatly missed by his wife of 39 years, Rosanne, his three children, Elizabeth Victoria, Anna Claire, and Gavin Chapman Williamson as well as his faithful little nap dog, Kyrie.
He wanted his passing to be as low maintenance as his life, and requested to be cremated. He did not want a memorial service, and would prefer that everyone instead step outside for a moment and share his daily quote, “What a beautiful day!”
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