Graveside services for Arley Junior Williams will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Mt. Olivet Cemetery with Duane Nash officiating. Arley passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 in Hugo, Oklahoma, at the age of 79.
Arley was born July 14, 1936 in Rufe, Oklahoma, to Arley and Ruby (Thomas) Williams. He had lived in Hugo much of his life and considered Hugo home. Arley graduated from Delano High School in Delano, California. He later attended SEOSU where he attained his Bachelor’s degree He was a star baseball player in high school and junior college, but later became passionate about racing motorcycles and participated in one of his last big motocross races in Mammoth Lakes, California at the age of 60. Although he led and participated in many business ventures, he was most widely known for his expertise in preparing taxes and handling tax matters. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Joan Williams and sister, Cledas Allene Williams.
Arley is survived by his children, Jason and Sherri Williams of Celina, TX, Shawn Patterson of Oregon, Marla Williams of Springville, CA, Kacey Fallert of Irvine, CA; siblings, Donald Ray Williams and wife, Jeannine, of Melissa, TX, Gary Williams and wife, Liz, of Prosper, TX, Phyllis Cotton and husband, Glenn, of Glendale, CA, Dixie Williams of Tyler, TX, Deborah Gross and husband, Mike, of Camas, WA; eleven grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends.
