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Michael Williams Obituary

Michael K. Williams, SES, President of the Army Logistics Univ. at Ft Lee, VA entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Marcellus Williams, Sr.

He is survived by his loving wife, Diane Carey Williams; daughter, Brooke Britt (James); mother, Patricia Williams; brother, Boo Williams, Jr. (Saunya); sisters, Terri Williams-Flournoy (Eric) and Patricia Williams; stepdaughter, Delaney Wallace; stepson, Thomas Wallace IV; and a host of extended family.

The public viewing is Thursday, June 4th, 1 - 7 pm at the funeral home.

A private celebration of his life will be held on June 5th at 11:00 am at the funeral home with live stream broadcast. His Committal will follow at 1:30 at the Williamsburg Memorial Park cemetery and is open to the public.

Services of comfort entrusted to Smith Brothers Funeral Home, 545 E. Mercury Blvd., Hampton, 757-723-4117, smithbrothersfh.com

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Published by Daily Press from May 31 to Jun. 3, 2020.

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Mike D Buescher

December 11, 2021

Mike, sorry this is so late, I just found out. Thanks for every thing you did for me. To the Williams family ; Mike was a great guy and natural leader. I was lucky to know him. Please accept our deepest sympathy.

Mike and Sheila Watson

June 5, 2020

To The Williams Family,
I was coached by Marcellus Sr......and played football w/ Moo Moo and Boo back in the 70s. I remember Mike ...as one always accepting the Challenge even then....May he Rest In Peace. May the Peace of God ✝.....and Comfort of his Holy Spirit Keep You....during this time.
The Watson Family
Athens, Tn

barbara davis brewer

June 5, 2020

My Dearest Pat. My condolences to you and your family. I know your heartache. Sending light, love and positive energy your way.

Victor Otero

June 5, 2020

My deepest sympathy to the Williams family. Mike is a true example of somebody who left a positive mark on the this earth. You will be sorely missed by all youve impacted during your time.

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Retirees & Friends from MTMCTEA

June 4, 2020

Your former co-workers at TEA send love and sincere sympathy to your precious & loving family. You are missed & we were blessed to know you.

Faye Cordle Keenan

June 4, 2020

Mike was a joy to work with and I know heaven welcomed this fine young man with wide doors for our Savior to warmly embrace him. Peace and strength is wished for his precious & very loved family.

Tom Hasty

June 4, 2020

Boo and Terri, I am very sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you are in our prayers.

Bridget Benson

June 3, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Ross Kearney

June 3, 2020

My heart goes out to Mike's family , Diane and daughter Brooke, upon learning of his passing.
Mike was a major role model in the Phoebus-Hampton community as are all the Williams family. A wonderful young man, great moral character and a national patriot; rest in peace.
Ross

Thomas Wallace

June 2, 2020

A very impressive and impactful person. May God Bless his family through this trying time.

Chris Shipley

June 2, 2020

To the Williams Family
So very saddened to hear about Mike. Have worked with him for several years and he has always been so professional and caring. Praying that God will be with you during this difficult time.

Ken Foley

June 1, 2020

My deepest condolences to the Williams family. Mike was a good friend and a true professional, dedicated to the service of the Army and the country. Rest In Peace with our Lord and Savior.

Alex Elias

June 1, 2020

My condolences to the Willams family
Stay strong and prayers for you.
Alex Elias

Charles Baker

June 1, 2020

My sincere sympathy to the entire family. Mike was an absolute pleasure to work with; a great mentor, quick with a pat on the back (or a kick in the butt, if you needed it). He was the epitome of a caring leader; such a tremendous loss for the Army community.

Jeff Fee

May 31, 2020

What a GREAT man, leader, friend!! My deepest sympathy to the entire family. RIP Mike, You will be missed!!

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Memorial Events
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4

Viewing

1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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545 E Mercury Blvd., Hampton, VA 23663

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

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545 E Mercury Blvd., Hampton, VA 23663

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5

Committal

1:30 p.m.

Williamsburg Memorial Park cemetery

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