Personal Life
Williams and his wife Connie (née Taylor) were married from 1960 until her death on December 29, 2007. They have one daughter, Devyn (b. 1975), who resides in Los Angeles, California. Williams is a cousin of former NBA player Julius Erving.
In 2011, Williams retired from the board of directors of Media General. He served on the board of directors from 2001–2011 and was chairman of the Audit Committee.
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