Sec Form 4 Filing - Miller Rory Lee @ WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC - 2013-04-04

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Miller Rory Lee 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC [ WMB] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Sr. Vice President (Last) (First) (Middle) ONE WILLIAMS CENTER 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 04/04/2013 (Street) TULSA, OK74172 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 04/04/2013 M 5,545 A $ 23.04 39,926.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 100 D $ 36.6 39,826.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 2,345 D $ 36.61 37,481.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 200 D $ 36.62 37,281.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 1,600 D $ 36.655 35,681.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 100 D $ 36.68 35,581.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 1,100 D $ 36.69 34,481.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 M 7,248 A $ 24.21 41,729.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 1,095 D $ 36.52 40,634.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 400 D $ 36.55 40,234.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 405 D $ 36.56 39,829.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 1,448 D $ 36.62 38,381.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 300 D $ 36.64 38,081.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 1,200 D $ 36.65 36,881.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 200 D $ 36.66 36,681.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 700 D $ 36.68 35,981.031 D Common Stock 04/04/2013 S( 1 ) 1,500 D $ 36.69 34,481.031 ( 2 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Employee Options (Right to Buy) $ 23.04 04/04/2013 M 5,445 02/26/2008 02/26/2017 Common Stock 5,445 $ 0 5,445 D Employee Options (Right to Buy) $ 24.21 04/04/2013 M 7,248 02/24/2012 02/24/2021 Common Stock 7,248 $ 0 36,243 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relatio nships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Miller Rory Lee ONE WILLIAMS CENTER TULSA, OK74172 Sr. Vice President Signatures Cher S. Lawrence, Attorney-in-Fact for Rory L. Miller 04/08/2013 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Sales Plan entered into between Reporting Person and Broker on March 5, 2013. ( 2 )Since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report, he transferred 5,225 shares of WMB common stock to his ex-wife pursuant to a domestic relations order. The reporting person no longer reports as beneficially owned any securites owned by his ex-wife.

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