Obituary of Van "Pete" Williams of Richland Parish Louisiana
as published in the Monroe News Star, April 26, 2005
Submitted by for the USGenWeb Archives by Dot Golliher, 04/26/2005



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Van "Pete" Williams

Services for Mr. Van "Pete" Williams, age 79, of Rayville, LA, will 
be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, Apri 27, 2005 at Brown-Holley Funeral Chapel 
in Rayville, LA, with Rev. George Ferrington, Rev. Gene R. Brown, 
Rev. Robbie Robison officiating. Interment will be in Mulhearn 
Memorial Park in Monroe under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral 
Home Rayville. 

Van "Pete" Williams was born in Middlefork, LA, on February 16, 1926 
and passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2005 in Monroe, LA, after a 
lengthy illness. 

Mr. Van Williams was preceded in death by his parents, Tom Pete Williams 
and Minnie Lee, Davidson Williams; two sons, Ronald Wayne Williams and 
Van Thomas Williams. 

Devoted family left behind his wife of fifty-eight and half years, Vera 
Lee Martin Williams of Rayville, LA; children, John David Williams and 
wife, Cathy, Sherron Ann Williams; grandchildren: Cindy, Vanessa, Callie, 
John Thomas, Amy, Ronnie, J. D., Joshua, and Kristie; great grandchildren: 
Chase, Jeremy, Dakota, Zack, Corey, Jade, Garrett, and Little Van. 

Pallbearers and Honorary Pallbearers will be Tommy Williams, Wally Robison, 
Steve Williams, Bud Acker, Bennit Guilbeaux, Ronnie Gilbert, Johnny Martin, 
and his three grandsons, John Thomas Eubanks, J. D. Williams, and Joshua 
Williams. 

Visitation will be from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM, Tuesday at the funeral home.