Julie Williams died September 3, 2018. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on September 17, 1932, the eldest daughter of Albert Howard (Dutch) Richards and Vineta Richards.
She attended Classen High School and graduated from Lindenwood College in St Louis, Missouri in 1954 with a Communications degree. Julie remained in St Louis where she worked at a local TV station for many years. In 1967 she married Wilbert (Bud) Williams and they stayed in St Louis until moving back to Nichols Hills to assist in the care of her father. Julie was a fan of history and interested in anything about American Indian art and folklore. She loved to bead and made many beautiful beaded flower arrangements in her retirement years.
Preceding her death were her parents Vineta and Dutch Richards and her husband Bud of 22 years in 1989. She is survived by her sister Susan Scruggs of Sunnyvale, CA and her sons David (wife Joanne), Jeff (wife Mary), Todd (wife Shelly) and their families.
Services will take place in the Hahn-Cook/Street & Draper Chapel in Oklahoma City on Saturday September 8th at 2pm. The family suggests donations to the American Diabetes Foundation or the charity of your choice.
