Ray C. Williams Jr.

December 19, 1927 - July 6, 2021

Ray C. Williams, Jr. 93, of Connersville passed away on July 6, 2021 in Richmond. He was born on December 19, 1927 in Rushville to the late Ray C. and Jessie (Ransom) Williams, Sr. Ray received his diploma from Kalamazoo Central in Michigan. He married Elizabeth (Day) Williams on January 14, 1950 and she survives. Ray worked for General Motors in the Buick and Oldsmobile stamping plant at Kalamazoo, Michigan for over 23 years, retiring in 1990. He was a United States Navy Veteran. Ray was a member of Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed being active in the music ministry through the church and sang in the choir. Ray enjoyed fishing and rabbit hunting. In addition to his loving wife, Elizabeth, he is also survived by his son, Gary (Linda) Williams of Arkansas; 2 grandchildren, Joy Kathleen Williams and Christopher Williams, one great-granddaughter, Natalie Kathleen Willams. Ray is preceded in death by his parents, brother, George Williams and sister, Julia Craig. Services will be held at 10 AM Tuesday, July13, 2021 at Moster Mortuary, Rushville. Rev. DeAundre Williams will preside. Military honors will be performed at the mortuary. Friends are welcome to visit the family from 4-7 PM Monday, July 12, 2021 at the mortuary. Burial will be in Rushville East Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzhiemer’s Association.