James Willard Williams was born on February 5, 1928 and passed away on March 1, 2020. Willard was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and a lifetime resident of the Dallas area.He spent his entire working career with The Sun Oil Co. retiring in December of 1984.He continued working as a consultant until 1986. Willard was an avid sports fan and a strong supporter of the Dallas Cowboys.He loved his family most of all and was very proud of their accomplishments. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years, Pearl Lewis. He is survived by his son, James Williams Jr. and wife Sharon of Fort Worth; daughter Sandra Wiley and husband Mark of Rowlett;granddaughter, Autumn Seibert and husband Justin of Rowlett. He is also survived by four additional granddaughters, and one grandson all of Fort Worth and two great grandchildren of Rowlett. A Visitation will be held for James on Friday, March 6, 2020 at 11:00 AM at New Hope Funeral Home in Sunnyvale, Texas with Funeral Service to follow beginning at 12:00.Interment will be at Grove Hill Memorial Park in Dallas, Texas.