Fredrick “Fred” Golden Williams, 91, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at his home. He was born September 9, 1929, in Evansville, Indiana to the late Cyril and Vonda (Brown) Williams.
Fred was an amateur artist that won multiple awards for his painting, sculpture and wood carving. After losing his eyesight to glaucoma, Fred continued to wood carve, winning competitions and his work was featured in the Evansville Courier and Press. Fred was employed by Whirlpool for 38 years and was in the United States Naval Reserve for 40 years, serving as a Boatswain Mate and designing all the floats for the military parades. His life-long passion, besides art, was raising animals, everything from guinea pigs and pygmy goats to pigeons and miniature horses.
Fredrick is survived by his life partner of 53 years, Harvey Wayne Dunn; children, Mark A. Williams, Randall B. Williams, Beth Peterson, and Bradley M. Williams; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and seven great great grandchildren.
Private Services will be held.
Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderEastChapel.com.
Fred was an amateur artist that won multiple awards for his painting, sculpture and wood carving. After losing his eyesight to glaucoma, Fred continued to wood carve, winning competitions and his work was featured in the Evansville Courier and Press. Fred was employed by Whirlpool for 38 years and was in the United States Naval Reserve for 40 years, serving as a Boatswain Mate and designing all the floats for the military parades. His life-long passion, besides art, was raising animals, everything from guinea pigs and pygmy goats to pigeons and miniature horses.
Fredrick is survived by his life partner of 53 years, Harvey Wayne Dunn; children, Mark A. Williams, Randall B. Williams, Beth Peterson, and Bradley M. Williams; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and seven great great grandchildren.
Private Services will be held.
Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderEastChapel.com.
Fredrick “Fred” Golden Williams, 91, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at his home. He was born September 9, 1929, in Evansville, Indiana to the late Cyril and Vonda (Brown) Williams.
Fred was an amateur artist that won multiple awards for his painting, sculpture and wood carving. After losing his eyesight to glaucoma, Fred continued to wood carve, winning competitions and his work was featured in the Evansville Courier and Press. Fred was employed by Whirlpool for 38 years and was in the United States Naval Reserve for 40 years, serving as a Boatswain Mate and designing all the floats for the military parades. His life-long passion, besides art, was raising animals, everything from guinea pigs and pygmy goats to pigeons and miniature horses.
Fredrick is survived by his life partner of 53 years, Harvey Wayne Dunn; children, Mark A. Williams, Randall B. Williams, Beth Peterson, and Bradley M. Williams; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and seven great great grandchildren.
Private Services will be held.
Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderEastChapel.com.
Fred was an amateur artist that won multiple awards for his painting, sculpture and wood carving. After losing his eyesight to glaucoma, Fred continued to wood carve, winning competitions and his work was featured in the Evansville Courier and Press. Fred was employed by Whirlpool for 38 years and was in the United States Naval Reserve for 40 years, serving as a Boatswain Mate and designing all the floats for the military parades. His life-long passion, besides art, was raising animals, everything from guinea pigs and pygmy goats to pigeons and miniature horses.
Fredrick is survived by his life partner of 53 years, Harvey Wayne Dunn; children, Mark A. Williams, Randall B. Williams, Beth Peterson, and Bradley M. Williams; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and seven great great grandchildren.
Private Services will be held.
Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderEastChapel.com.
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