TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for WILLIAMS, ESSIE (HAMPTON) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from February 25 to February 26, 2013 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= WILLIAMS, ESSIE (HAMPTON) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2013/f1302.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Essie Hampton Williams, 76, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 4:06 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at St. Paul Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in St. Paul Baptist Church cemetery. She is survived by her sons, Barry Keith Williams and Gary Michael Williams, both of Thibodaux; brothers, Wilbert Hampton of Harvey, and Thomas Hampton of Thibodaux; sisters, Thelma Leonard of New Orleans, Audrey Johnson, Vera Washington, Cora Hampton and Leola Campbell, all of Thibodaux; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Williams Jr.; parents, Mitchell H. Jr. and Leotha Thomas Hampton; and brothers, Mitchell Harry Hampton III and Norman Earl Hampton Sr. Kennedy Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ======================