Kevin Williams

November 14, 1967 — March 25, 2026

Kevin Williams

Service Details

Kevin Williams, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at his home in Des Moines.

Kevin was born November 14, 1967, in Des Moines, Iowa to John Williams Sr. and Sharon Bragg-Williams. Kevin, or “Killer” as he was known in high school, was raised in the Des Moines area. After graduating from Hoover High School, he served in the United States Army Reserves, and worked as a laborer in restaurant maintenance, most recently for Iowa Hoods, where he was a Lead Technician.

Kevin loved sports and enjoyed watching college basketball, football, and baseball. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan. He enjoyed sci-fi shows, his favorites being King Kong and Godzilla movies. He loved his family and was a devoted son, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle.

He is survived by his daughters, Samantha Williams (Joey Norris), Sierra Woods (DeSean), and Courteney Williams; grandchildren, Deserae and Greyson; siblings, John Williams (Liz Ewing), Chris Williams (Paula), Kenny Williams (Joni), Craig Williams (Jodi), Sharlynn Williams, Michael Williams (Karla), Stephanie Williams (Lloyd Blackwell), and Kyle Niday; his cats, Catherine and Audrey; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.

Kevin was preceded in death by his parents, John Williams and Sharon Bragg-Williams; and his nephew, Ryan Williams.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to The Pet Project or Impact Community Action Partnership of Polk County.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.