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James Williams Obituary

James Lester Williams VIRGINIA BEACH - Early Tuesday morning, June 30, 2009, Lester went home to be with the Lord. Born Aug. 30, 1961, in Brooklyn, N.Y., he was 47-years- young and single. He relocated to Virginia Beach in 1994. He later became a member of One Accord Worship Center and enjoyed his ministries. James is survived by his mother, Sylvia Samuels Williams; a host of family members, friends and church family. The family will receive friends for viewing Friday, July 10, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel, 1485 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach. Viewing is also Saturday, July 11, from 9 to 11 a.m. with the funeral at 11 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be held in Rosewood Memorial Park, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jul. 9, 2009.

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Harold & Willamae Johnson

July 9, 2009

Mother Sylvia:
Our prayers go out to you and the rest of your family. Lester will really be missed by so many.

Love Always,

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