S/Sgt. Bobbie Ray Williams, son of Mrs. D. M. Williams, Graham, husband of Mattie Hicks, attended Graham Schools. Entered Army in 1943, trained in Oregon, and Cal. Served in Pacific. Awarded Inf. Combat Badge, Purple Heart, 2 battle stars on AP Ribbon. Wounded at Okinawa in 1945. Killed in action at Okinawa in 1945.

He is also listed on the "In Memoriam" page in the original 1940's publication, "The Men and Women in World War II From Young County Texas".