ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: WILLIAMS, OCTAVIA (JENKINS) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Houma Died: Sunday, January 17, 2016 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= WILLIAMS, OCTAVIA (JENKINS) March 7, 1937 ~ January 17, 2016 (age 78) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2016/sm1601.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Octavia Jenkins-Williams, 78, a native and a resident of Gibson, LA, passed away peacefully at 4:05 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until funeral time at 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 23 at New Vision Family Worship Center located at 6036 West Main St. in Houma with Pastor Thomas Kitts officiating. Burial will follow in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery. She is survived by one daughter, Sabrina Williams; two sisters, Almeta Jenkins and Dorothy J. Bartley; eight grandchildren; and eleven great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Williams, Jr.; son, Donald Williams; daughter, Dimple Williams; parents, Phillip, Jr. and Australia Mitchell-Jenkins; maternal grandparents, James and Hester W. Mitchell; five brothers, Herbert, Sr., Carter, James, Phillip and Henry Jenkins; and two sisters, Annie Mae Granger and Lou Bertha Jenkins. Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma. ===================