John Clayborn Williams, 81, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away peacefully at home, Wednesday, March 8, 2023.  He was born February 8, 1942 in Walker, Missouri to Elmer and Inez (Spencer) Williams.  In 1965 he met and married the love of his life, Patricia Jane Taylor. Together they became longtime residents of Northwest Arkansas. John and Patricia enjoyed camping, hiking and traveling in their RV. John retired from offset and commercial printing after 44 years. Then drove a school bus for the Rogers School District for 8 years, and retired again at the end of 2012. John was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Clyde.

John is survived by his wife, Patricia Jane Williams of Rogers; four children, Robin Randall of Mound City, Kansas, Cheryl Waipa (Frank) of Derby, Kansas, Greg Williams (Kimber) of Langley AFB, Virginia, Jeff Williams (Joy) of Canton, Georgia; sister, Georgia Goff of Girard, Kansas, 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and an exceptional host of family and friends.

Cremation arrangements by Benton County Memorial Park & Funeral Home, 479-636-2412.