Darrell Eugene Williams Obituary (1931 - 2014)

Darrell Eugene Williams, 82, of Union City, IN passed away Saturday morning, March 15, 2014 at St. Vincent's Randolph Hospital of Winchester, IN. He was born August 16, 1931 in Eaton, OH the son of George W. and Anna (Cottingham) Williams. He graduated in 1950 from Madison Township School in Jay County, IN. He honorably served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Darrell was a lifelong farmer in Randolph County, but was also was employed as a Stock Chaser for Workhorse Chassis, retiring in 2002. He had also worked at Sheller Globe, Union City Body Company, Westinghouse and Strock Grocery. Darrell and Sharon were looking forward to celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary. He leaves to cherish his memory a loving wife of 54 years, Sharon (Hindsley)Williams; three sons, David Williams of Portland, IN, Randy Williams (wife, Stacy) of Winchester, IN and Jerry Williams (wife, Luanne) of Villa Hills, KY; one grandchild, Heather Nicole Williams; three step-grandchildren, Ryan Hackman (wife, Maggie), Daniel Hackman (wife, Angela) and Gary Hackman (wife, Rachael); six step-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Roy H. and Kenneth Williams; two sisters, Margaret A. Curts and Georganna Shauver. A service to celebrate Darrell's life will be 12 noon Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Fraze-Brooks Memorial Chapel of Union City, IN. Burial will follow in Lisbon Cemetery of Union City, IN. Family and friends may gather to share and remember from 10 am to service time on Wednesday, at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Lisbon Cemetery of Union City, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Indiana, 9410 Priority Way, West Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46240. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wilsonshookfuneralhomes.com.