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Landon Williams
6/2/1935 - 10/30/2026
Obituary For Landon Williams
Landon “Lanny” Williams, age 91, of Independence, passed away Friday, October 30, 2026.
Lanny was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ann Kleier Williams; son-in-law, Randy Sowards; daughter-in-law, Sheri Williams; brother, Elbert Williams; and sister, Rita Moss.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce Ravenscraft Williams; children, Diane Williams Sowards and Bob Williams; siblings, Marty Dunn, Rick Williams (Connie), and Brenda Jackson (Tom); grandchildren, Brandon Williams (Kelli), Sam Sowards (Kelli), and Kyle Williams (Katie); eight great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home, 11382 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Cemetery in Taylor Mill, Kentucky.
Memorial contributions may be made in Lanny’s memory to Independence Christian Church, P.O. Box 8, Independence, KY 41051.
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