Funeral service for Steve Williams will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2016 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Thursday at the funeral home.

Steve Williams, age 61, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Lawton. Steve was born November 5, 1954 in Landstuhl, Germany, to Jack D. and Frieda (Williamson) Williams. He moved to Lawton in 1960 and was a 1973 graduate of Lawton High School where he played sports. Steve loved playing softball and played for many years. Steve married Kim Young on December 30, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Steve served in the U.S. Air Force and retired as a Senior Master Sergeant after 26 years of service. His awards include the Air Force Achievement Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with 4 devices, Air Force Training Ribbon, Southwest Asia Service Medal with 1 device, Air Force Overseas Short Tour Ribbon, Air Force Overseas Long Tour Ribbon with 1 device, National Defense Service Medal, Air Force Longevity Service Award with 5 devices, NCO Professional Military Education Ribbon with 2 devices, Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon/Rifle, Kuwait Liberation Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 3 devices and the Air Force Good Conduct Medal with 6 devices. Following his retirement from the Air Force Steve worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 13 years having worked in Las Vegas, Nevada and transferred to Lawton in 2006.

He is survived by his wife, Kim, of the home; children, Amanda Judd and Steve Williams and wife Jessica, all of Las Vegas, Nevada, Olivia Young, Stephaine Young, Meagan Williams and Hope Young, all of Lawton; seven grandchildren, Austin Valdez, Makenna Judd, Madison Williams, Taylor Williams, Payton Williams, Riley Chaston and Kingsley Travens; his stepfather, Vernon Ward and wife Carol, Lawton; siblings, Joyce Spence, Lawton, Nancy Turner and husband Dan, McKenzie, Tennessee and Rick Williams and wife Linda, Lawton; his sister in law, Sissy Williams, Lawton; his father in law, Bobby Young, Lawton; numerous nieces and nephews.

His parents, his brother, Larry, his brother in law, David Spence and his mother in law, Cheryl Young, preceded him in death.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Lawton Food Bank, 1819 SW Sheridan Rd, Lawton, OK 73505.