Robert Olen Williford Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Olen Williford of Crossville, Tennessee, who passed away on June 19, 2025, at the age of 55, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Olen Williford to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Robert Olen may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his father Jerry Mack Williford; and his aunt Patsy Kay Hamilton. He is survived by: his mother Judy Anne Williford; his wife Paula Celeste Williford; his sons, Devon Chase Williford (Rachael Kocour Williford) and Joseph Leon Peyton (Candice Alexandria Peyton); and his grandchildren, Reyna Noel Peyton, Gavin Anthony Martin, Emma Alexandria Martin and Ronan James Peyton. He is also survived by many other family members and close friends.
