Born on July 28, 1956, in Mount Vernon New York, Nathaniel Williams passed away
peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He was 70 years old.

During the Vietnam War Era, Mr. Williams proudly served his country in the United States
Army. His service resulted in service-connected injuries that brought on his demise. He will
be interred at the Bay Pines National Military Cemetery with military honors.

Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Mildred Williams, and by his
siblings: Frances Corbett, Rahim El-Amin, Glenn White, and Larry White; as well as his
beloved son, Sage Williams.

Mr. Williams leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Karen Mibus. He is also survived by his
siblings Harold White, Willie Alma Finnie, Frank White (Anita), Rosalind Beswick (Lloyd),
Kevin Robinson, Michelle Robinson, and Alma Williams-Moore.

He leaves a loving legacy through his children: Tahir Henley*, Sarroya Robinson (Rhasaan
Robinson); Kendra Happ; Sabrina Smith (Shane Smith); William Williams; Stuart Williams;
Georgia Williams; and Kaiya Leto*. As well as by his adopted son, Ivan Stoutt*.

His legacy continues through his cherished grandchildren: Epiphany Williams (Armoni
Williams), Kaylyn Sage Happ, Nyomie Smith, Cameron Smith, and London Maye, along with
a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other extended family members, loved ones, and
friends who will forever cherish his memory.

Mr. Williams will be remembered for his devotion to his family, his honorable military
service, his steadfast spirit, and the love he shared with those closest to him. His legacy of
strength, loyalty, and love will continue to live on in the hearts of his family and all who had
the privilege of knowing him.

Mr. Williams’ many achievements include:

Nat Williams Productions (Corporate videographer, producer, director, talent search, script
writer, public relations, digital media, and independent correspondent). He produced
documentaries about the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. including “On the Mountain
Top” shown at New York State Museum and on PBS. Other programs include “Getting out
the Vote,” “Our Place in Time,” “Living the Dream,” and “A Celebration of Life.” He also
produced and directed programming for the Greater Capital Region Business and
Professional Women’s Club, Urban League, NAACP, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission,
and Jewish World.

Mr. Williams was a Superintendent of Rental & Business Property in St. Petersburg, FL;
Albany, NY; and New York, NY, where he provided maintenance of rental units, businesses,
and residential homes. (Carpentry, masonry, sheet rocking, and painting.) He specialized in
restoration of old, historic homes and businesses.

Mr. Williams served as the Entertainment Chairman for the New York State Black Arts &
Cultural Festival in Albany, NY 1986– 1989.

His education includes Manhattan School of Music (Vocals 1968 –1970); The Juilliard
School (Vocals 1968 – 1970). His Achievements and Awards includes First Recipient of the
New York City Board of Education Music & Art Scholarship in1968. He was the lead vocalist
for the Borough-Wide Chorus at Carnegie Hall, 1967-1973. He performed at Lincoln Center
and Carnegie Hall. Mr. Williams performed the first African American jingle commercial for
Drake’s Fruit Pies. To view commercial, CLICK HERE.

Instead of sending flowers, Nathaniel would appreciate donations to the American Legion or Wounded Warriors. Here are links to their donation pages:

American Legion Veterans & Children Foundation

https://mylegion.org/personifyebusiness/Give/Donate-Online/Donate-Now?CashProductId=134419

Wounded Warrior Project

https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/Default.aspx?tsid=43458&campaignSource=ONLINE&source=BS26038GACBREMA&gclid=05adcad58a6715a4b14fa075c18e6fed&gclsrc=3p.ds&msclkid=05adcad58a6715a4b14fa075c18e6fed&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=SEM%7CWWP%7CBR%7CUS%7CAll%7CWWP_General_Tentpole%7CBing&utm_term=www%20woundedwarriorproject%20org%20donate&utm_content=WWP_URL_Exact 

The military ceremony for Nathaniel will be held on

Monday, September 14 at 1:30 pm

Bay Pines National Military Cemetery

10000 Bay Pines Blvd, Bay Pines, FL 33744

Please arrive early because the ceremony will start at 1:30 pm with the Honor Guard and Color Guard

American Legion Post 273

Madeira Beach

https://amleg273.com/honor-guard-2/

For questions, concerns or special needs, please call Karen at 727-459-1108.