ESTHER SEARS Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

13 Nov 04 2004


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November 13. 2004 1:46AM

Esther Sears						[Photo]

Esther Williams Sears, 56, a native of Bellmawr, N.J., and resident of 
Swedesboro, N.J., died at 12:16 a.m. Friday, Nov. 12, 2004,

Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma and 
from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Christy-Adams 
Funeral Home in Elmer, N.J. Religious services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at 
the funeral home chapel in Elmer.

She is survived by her husband, James Sears of Swedesboro; five sons, 
Christopher Ball and wife, Jennipher, of Lindenwold, N.J., Bryan Ball and wife, 
Toni, of Philadelphia, Joseph Ball and wife, Kelly, Derrick Sears and wife, 
Esther, and Victor Lupton and wife, Gwen, of Swedesboro; two daughters, Shari 
Ball Champagne and husband, Troy, of Houma, and Darla Lupton of Swedesboro; 
three brothers, Paul Williams of Elmer, Russell Williams of Bridgeton, N.J., and 
Frank Williams of Gloucester, N.J.; two sisters, Carma Williams Jardin of Avon, 
N.J. and Lorraine Williams Frazier of Grand Isle; and 15 grandchildren, Ashlee, 
T.J. and Nikki Champagne, Brittaney, Kimberly, Samantha and Monica Ball, Joseph 
Jr., Danielle and Malina Ball, Alex and Chelsea Ball, Mikey Sears, Ty Bridges 
and Hayden and Kelly Lupton.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Toy Williams and Flora Dove Howard 
Williams; five brothers, Ochelle, Hollie, Vollie, Beau and Hank Williams; and 
three sisters, Linda Williams Allen, Opal Williams Pheleps and Reable Williams 
Kennedy.

She was a retired accountant with Gloucester County Library System and was 
active in various book clubs, instrumented in the advent of the e-book.

She was a member of St. John's Methodist Church in Harrisonville.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.