Silas J. Williams, 78, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023. He was born August 2, 1945, the son of the late William and Maude Williams. Silas was a U.S Army Veteran. He is survived by his sons Terry Williams, Todd (Jade Sharp) Williams, Tim (Laura) Williams, and Tony Williams; daughter Teresa (Chuck) Williams; brothers Paul (Linda) Williams, Norman (Sherry) Williams, Jay (Jackie) Williams, Ron (Sandy) Williams, and Roland (Sylvia) Williams; sisters Glenora Holland and Janet (Woody) Bennett; 11 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Silas is preceded in death by his parents; brother Wayne Williams; and three infant brothers. Silas’ wishes were to be cremated and his ashes be laid to rest at Dayton National Cemetery, with services at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.richardsraffanddunbar.com.