Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Williams, Lea Eugene January 10, 2008
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The Berrien Press - January 16, 2008
The Berrien Press -- Lea Eugene Williams, 81, of the West Berrien community 
died January 10, 2008 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
 Born April 3, 1926 in Berrien County to the late Frank E. and Fannie James 
Williams, he was a retired farmer. He was a Christian, a member of the Baptist 
faith, and a faithful servant of God who shared his beliefs and blessings with 
others. He was preceded in death by his birth mother, Orphalea Hughes 
Williams, and two children, Dennis Frank Williams and Leichia Jean Williams. 
He enjoyed many hobbies such as NASCAR racing, fishing, and listening to 
gospel music. He also took pride in providing for his family, fishing and 
listening to gospel music.  He also took pride in providing for his family, 
friends and neighbors with a spectacular garden. He was a loving and devoted 
husband, father and grandfather and will be sorely missed by all.
 Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Iris Carol Register Williams, who he 
called "Doll"; four sons and three daughters-in-law, Homer and Myra Williams, 
Lee and Linda Williams, Keith Williams, all of Florida, and Johnny and Debbie 
Williams of West Berrien; six daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Hoyt Shaw, 
Donnis and Gary Hyde, Kathy and Buck Aultman, all of Tifton, Shirley and Kenny 
Myers of Lenox, Karen and Dan Coker of Canton, Vondia and Michael Noland of 
Valdosta; 18 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Christine 
Whitley of Eldorado, Alma Richardson, Anita Peele and Nadine Pearman, all of 
West Berrien; two brothers, Curtis Williams and Ralph Williams, both of West 
Berrien; several nieces and nephews.
 Funeral services were held January 13 at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Albritton-
Beaumont Funeral Directors with the Revs. Bill Barksdale and Jim Williams 
officiating.
 Interment was in Oakey Grove Church Cemetery.
 Pallbearers were Scott Wood, John Murphy, James Aultman, Jason Barksdale, 
Jamie Lane, Tim Hobbs, Chance Myers, John Williams, Matthew Bennett.
 Honorary pallbearers were Lloyd Copeland, John R. Stewart, Ronald Griner, 
Darla Hamilton, Deena Cornelius, Rudy Cox, Guy Cox, Harmon Tawzer, William 
Dotson, James Mathis, Dub Danforth, Raleigh Coarsey, Bobby Coker, Wayne 
Noland, Jimmy Lane, Joey Hall, Oklan Myers, David Tawzer, James Rich, Dr. 
William Hancock, Emory McMillan, Olan Harris, Darvin Eason, Steve Dixon, Bill 
Fletcher, Willard Jernigan, Sonny Williams.
 Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors of Tifton was in charge of arrangements.

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