Diane Williams

Diane Williams, age 68, passed away August 20th, 2026, at her residence in Langsville, Ohio. Diane was born June 5th, 1958, in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late John M. and Julia Atkins.

Diane is survived by her children, Robert Wiseman and Julie Jones; grandchildren: Tyler (Heather) Wiseman, Shawna Wiseman, Calvin Jonas, and Genesis Vaughn; siblings, John B. (Tanya) Atkins and Christine Atkins; nieces and nephews: Brandon Lester, Alex Lester, Audrey Lester, Lance Atkins (Christal); and Jonathan Atkins (Margie); stepdaughter, Amber Belcher; special friend, Amber Woods; several adopted children; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Richie Wiseman; and her sisters, Barbra Sue Atkins and Carol Ann Atkins.

Diane was a kind, gentle soul who was like a mom to everyone. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She loved her family dearly, especially all her dogs, who were like babies to her too.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Lewis & Gillum Funeral Home of Jackson. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be sent to www.lewisgillum.com.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the funeral home to help with expenses. The family would like to express their thanks for all who have donated to put her to rest.