ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: WILLIAMS, EUGENE E., JR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: D.T. Williams Funeral Home, Pearl River, La. Died: Tuesday, March 14, 2017 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= WILLIAMS, EUGENE E., JR. ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2017/st1703.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== On Tuesday, March 14, 2017 Eugene E. Williams, Jr. passed away at the age of 68 years. Gene Williams founded Williams Tire Company 45 years ago on Front Street, in Slidell. Gene valued faith in God, loving his family, and sharing his blessings. He always appreciated that his blessings came from God and from his loyal customers. About 2 years ago, Gene was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. In 2016, he partnered with Billy Doyle to continue Williams Tire Company’s legacy of honesty, integrity, hard work, and excellent care for our customers. He is survived by his wife Michele Williams, 2 sons Michael Williams (Nicole) and Steven Williams (Cherie). He is also survived by 6 grandchildren; Joshua Williams, Morgan Avalos, Nathaniel Williams, Christian Williams, Jason Williams and Elijah Williams and 2 great grandchildren Gabriel Avalos and Kara Williams. Mr. Gene was preceded in death by his parents Eugene and Josie Williams, Sr., brother Danny T. Williams, Sr. and sister and Ola Jane Rester. Family and friends are invited to attend the services at D.T. Williams Funeral Home, 67525 Hwy 41, Pearl River, Louisiana on Friday, March 17, 2017 visitation from 6:00pm until 9:00pm. Funeral service Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 2:00pm with visitation from 9:00am until service time. Interment will follow at Hickory Memorial Gardens also located in Pearl River, Louisiana. Bro. Donald Bryan officiating. In lieu of flowers donations preferred to Savannah Smiles, P.O. Box 2103 Slidell, Louisiana 70459. ===================