James Williams Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

13 Aug 2004

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August 12. 2004 12:00AM
James Williams						[Photo]


James "Cheakie" "Whitey" Williams, 63, a native of Montegut and resident of 
Houma, died at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, 2004.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Community Funeral Home and from 9 
a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Peter Baptist Church in Montegut. Funeral 
services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Bisland 
Cemetery.

He is survived by two daughters, Elesha Nacole and Latia Sierra Williams, both 
of Houma; his devoted friend, Bobby Jean Shephard; four brothers, Haywood 
Williams Sr. of Dallas, Donald Williams and wife, Mary, and Ronny Williams, 
both of New Orleans and Alton Williams Jr. and wife, Nicole, of Lockport; three 
sisters, Vergie Stimley, Daisy Wallace and husband, Charles, all of Larose and 
Alta Mae Steward and husband, Raymond, of Montegut; and two grandchildren, 
Kayla Williams and James Small.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alton Sr. and Ollie Jones Williams; 
one daughter, Jamie Williams; three brothers, Alvin Sr., Nathan and Hayes 
Williams; and one grandson, Devonte' Williams.

He was a member of Blaine C. Clay Lodge No. 14 and fabulous 12 social club and 
was a member of St. Peter Baptist Church.

Community Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.