It was of great sadness moment last night when the sad news broke to the world that the King and Legend of Country Music passed on, i am talking about no one else other than Don Ray Williams who was so popular through many songs but mostly "it must be love" who passed on in Mobile, Albana of Emphysem. Donald Ray Williams (May 27, 1939 – September 8, 2017) was an American country singer, songwriter, and 2010 inductee to the Country Music Hall of Fame . He began his solo career in 1971, singing popular ballads and amassing 17 number one country hits. Donald Ray Williams was born the youngest of three sons on May 27, 1939, in Floydada, Texas . His parents were Loveta Mae (née Lambert; 1914-2007) and James Andrew "Jim" Williams (1898-1982). He grew up in Portland, Texas and graduated from Gregory-Portland High School in 1958. After Williams' parents divorced, Loveta Williams remarried first to Chester Lang, and then to Robert Bevers