Chris Williams, an English-born Canadian bishop, died on May 16, 2026, at the age of 89. Born John Christopher Richard Williams on May 22, 1936, he was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Manchester University and ordained in 1960. He… · America · 16 March 2017 · March 2017 · Athletes · March 16
Charlie Williams, a Maltese footballer, died on May 1, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on February 15, 1944, he learned to play football in the streets of Valletta and began organized soccer at age 10 with the Valletta… · 01 May 2026 · May 2026
Gerard Williams, an American professional football cornerback, died in April 2026 at the age of 73. Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in 1952, he played in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis…
Desmond Williams, the British architect who specialised in church architecture, died on January 31, 2026, aged 93. Desmond James Williams OBE was influenced by the Liturgical Movement and was among the most important architects of the Catholic Modernist movement in… · 31 January 2026 · January 2026 · Other
American temperance lobbyist and author · 29 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 29 · Williams
New Zealand cricketer (Otago) · 18 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 18
American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers · 15 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 15
American football player (Cleveland Browns · 15 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 15
American actor (Police Squad! · 15 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 15
American broadcaster (WBIR-TV) · 18 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 18
American community leader · 09 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 9 · Williams · Other
American gospel singer (Jackson Southernaires). · 24 March 2025 · March 2025 · March 24
American film scholar · 15 March 2025 · March 2025 · March 15 · Other
Scottish footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers · 20 February 2025 · February 2025 · February 20
American basketball player (Seattle SuperSonics) · 15 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 15
Canadian academic and university administrator · 10 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 10 · Williams
American singer (Bloodstone) · 22 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 22
American author and philanthropist · 20 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 20 · Williams
Grenadian politician and lawyer · 01 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 1
American man convicted of murder · 23 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 23
Canadian actor (Jason X · 17 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 17
British Conservative Party politician and solicitor · 22 August 2024 · August 2024 · August 22
American singer (Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs) · 06 August 2024 · August 2024 · August 6
American basketball executive (Orlando Magic) · 17 July 2024 · July 2024 · July 17 · Other
British Olympic fencer (1992 · 15 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 15
American basketball player (Dakota Wizards · 09 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 9
American pastor and LGBT activist · 21 April 2024 · April 2024 · April 21 · Other
American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals) and manager (Boston Red Sox · 28 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 28
Welsh rugby union player (Barbarians · 07 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 7 · Williams · Welsh
New Zealand Roman Catholic cardinal · 20 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 20 · Other
American saxophonist (The Waitresses · 19 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 19 · Other
Nigerian accountant · 10 September 2023 · September 2023 · September 10 · Other
American football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 05 September 2023 · September 2023 · September 5
American actor (Hair · 12 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 12
American operatic basso profondo · 30 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 30 · Williams · Other
American actress (Laverne & Shirley · 30 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 30
American folk artist and produce vendor · 11 August 2022 · August 2022 · August 11
American Marine Corps warrant officer · 28 June 2022 · June 2022 · Williams · June 28 · Other
American songwriter ("Everybody Plays the Fool") · 27 June 2022 · June 2022 · June 27
English actor (Dad's Army · 25 June 2022 · June 2022 · June 25
American jazz drummer · 12 June 2022 · June 2022 · June 12
American-Canadian football player (Calgary Stampeders · 29 April 2022 · April 2022 · April 29
Zimbabwean cricketer (Matabeleland) · 27 April 2022 · April 2022 · April 27
Canadian Olympic sprinter (1984) · 12 April 2022 · April 2022 · April 12
American jazz pianist and composer · 14 March 2022 · March 2022 · March 14
Nigerian actor (The Village Headmaster) · 27 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 27
American football player (Florida State Seminoles · 17 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 17 · Williams
American activist · 22 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 22 · Williams · Other
American youtuber · 13 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 13 · Williams · Other
Trinidad inventor · 20 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 20 · Other
American film and television actress (The Defiant Ones · 11 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 11
British Formula 1 team owner and constructor (Williams) · 27 November 2021 · November 2021 · November 27 · Other
American basketball player (Florida Gators · 08 November 2021 · November 2021 · November 8
New Zealand businesswoman and philanthropist · 05 November 2021 · November 2021 · November 5 · Other
American college football coach (Mississippi College) · 03 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 3 · Williams · Other
American blues musician (Little Bit A Blues) · 20 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 20
Welsh rugby union player (Glamorgan Wanderers RFC · 12 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 12 · Welsh
American actor (The Wire · 05 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 5 · Williams
American gospel singer · 29 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 29
Uruguayan footballer (Defensor Sporting · 17 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 17
American drummer (Casting Crowns) · 11 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 11
American actor (The Mod Squad · 05 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 5
British politician and peer · 11 April 2021 · April 2021 · April 11
American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers · 21 February 2021 · February 2021 · February 21
English footballer (Watford · 21 January 2021 · January 2021 · January 21
British engineer · 30 December 2020 · December 2020 · December 30 · Williams · Other
Welsh rugby union player (national team · 28 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 28 · Williams · Welsh
African-American U.S. Army major general and activist · 12 August 2020 · August 2020 · August 12 · Williams · Other
British hepatologist · 30 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 30 · Other
Australian footballer (Geelong) · 30 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 30
American football player (Buffalo Bills) · 17 May 2020 · May 2020 · May 17
Canadian actor (The Flash · 07 April 2020 · April 2020 · April 7
Northern Irish political activist · 18 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 18 · Other
American businessman and politician · 15 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 15
American jazz saxophonist · 15 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 15 · Other
South African rugby union player (Western Province · 06 September 2019 · September 2019 · September 6
Canadian-British animator (Who Framed Roger Rabbit · 17 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 17 · Other
American karateka · 10 June 2019 · June 2019 · June 10 · Other
American R&B singer (The Mad Lads) · 28 May 2019 · May 2019 · Williams · May 28
American Tlingit politician · 13 May 2019 · May 2019 · Williams · May 13