Hal Elwin Williams went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 27, at the age of 65. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Mobley-Groesbeck Funeral Service of Sand Springs.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m., Thursday, June 1, at the Mobley-Groesbeck Chapel. Hal will be laid to rest at Woodland Memorial Park. Visitation will be Wednesday 12-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Hal was born February 14, 1958, in Tulsa to William A. "Bill" Willliams and JoAnn (Kapple) Williams. He graduated from Charles Page High School in 1976. Hal was a two-time state placer in wrestling, the 1974 State Wrestling Champ in the 101 lb division and was a State Champion wrestler inducted into the Sand Springs Hall of Fame. He also loved playing baseball and enjoyed watching all sports throughout his life.

Hal was employed with National Tank Company and Green Bay Packing Company. His family was always close. He loved his family dearly, and they loved him just as much. Hal was funny, witty, caring and loving, and always the life of the party, He was saved as a child, and faithfully believed that Jesus Christ was his Lord and Savior. He was a prayer warrior, and never hesitated to pray for others.

Hal is preceded in death by his mother, JoAnn (Kapple) Williams; his brother, Mark Williams; grandparents: Anna Ralls, J. Ralph Williams, Sr., and Charles and Juanita Kapple; aunt and uncles: Charles and Judy Kapple, Jerry Helt, Barbara Downey; J. Ralph Williams, Jr. and Jean Williams; and cousins Craig Downey and Larry Williams.

Survivors include his father, Bill Williams; sons: Brandon and Blake Williams; aunts and uncles: Janice Helt and Don Downey; and cousins: James R. Williams, III and Kay, Theresa Coleman and husband, Benny, Chris Helt and Carla, Marylne Johnson and husband, Jeff, Randall Downey, Steven Downey, Eric Kapple, Starr Cliff and husband, Jonathan, and Coe Williams.

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