Ray Williamson will be celebrating his 90th birthday next week.
He was born June 2, 1927.
A 90th birthday party is planned with an open house from 2-5 p.m. June 4 at the Atwood Community Building. Friends and relatives are invited to celebrate with Ray. No gifts, please.
Ray is a retired farmer and is known for raising llamas. He and his late wife, Marg, started the Hoosier Llama Lovers in the 1980s. The club is still active.
Ray has two sons, Mike (Rhonda) and Gary Williamson; three stepchildren: Cheryl Berry-Blankenship, Charlie (Glenda) Blankenship and Cynthia (David) Laramie; seven grandchildren; nine stepgrandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and seven stepgreat-grandchildren.
Ray and his wife, Denyse, live on the family farm on Hoffman Lake, where Ray has lived his entire life.
