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Trijaun Williams Obituary


Trijaun Cortez Williams, age 17, of Homestead, Pa. and formerly of Erie, died at home on Monday, April 21, 2014.

He was born in Erie on January 8, 1997, a son of Chris Williams and the former Trinese Hosey.

He was a senior at Steel Valley High School near Pittsburgh.

Trijaun enjoyed dancing, laughing, cracking jokes, fashion, sports, eating, and kicking it with his brothers.

He was preceded in death by his uncle, Vincent Clinton and his granddad, Louis Watford.

Trijaun is survived by his dad, Chris Williams and his wife, Cassandra; and his mom, Trinese Hosey-Lopez and her husband, David; a brother, Cashmier Williams; a sister, Christazia Williams; his paternal grandmother, Esther Williams; his paternal grandfather, John Wells; paternal great-grandmother, Ruth Davis; uncles, Gary Williams, wife, Abby, Greg Williams, wife, Melane, Jason Wells, Antoine Wells, Maurice Williams, wife, Mandy, John Wash Clinton, Baby John Wells, all of Erie, Pa.; and Trijaun's girlfriend, Chyna Walker of Pittsburgh, Pa. Also survived by aunts, Rashima Williams, wife, Geisha of Baltimore, Md., Leoni Wells of Richmond, Va., Melissa Wells and Isbella Wells, both of Erie; his maternal grandmother, Levetta Hosey of Erie; great-grandmother, Mary Hosey, Indianapolis, Ind.; aunt, Cedrese Hosey of Indianapolis; great-aunts, Valetta Hosey of Pittsburgh, Shelia Bryant and husband, Ellis, Chequeta Thomas and Tikedra Thomas, both of Indianapolis; cousins: Tashina Hosey, Tireal Wheeler, Tayvon Hosey, all of Pittsburgh, Shaela Bryant of Indianapolis, Alexandra Williams, Aletha Flemming, Malik Stallworth, Nafese Stallworth, Alim Stallworth, Gary Williams, Eli Williams, Jahmir Gavin, Brandy Thomas, Jaleyah Williams and Zha'mora Williams, all of Erie.

Friends may call at the Burton Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 602 West Tenth Street, Erie, PA 16502 on Monday, from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. till 9:00 p.m. and are invited to services there on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Burial at Lakeside Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family care of Burton Funeral Home. Send condolences at www.Burtonfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Erie Times-News on Apr. 27, 2014.

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Janiece Williams

May 11, 2014

Dear Ruth and family,

I am very sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one.
You are very much in my prayers.

Love,
Janiece

Ruth Davis

May 11, 2014

I miss you Trijaun. Rest in peace. I love you Great Grandmother; Nanny Ruth.

Rich and Deb Shade

May 9, 2014

Ruthie
We cannot tell you how saddened we were to hear of the loss of your grandson.

Our deepest sympathy and sincere condolences to you and your family.

Our thoughts & prayers are with each of you.

May the LORD be your strength and ever present helper now and always.

April 29, 2014

RWG Trapn you gone be missed lil cuz homies ... My prayers go out

PRISCILLA SHERRELL-HARDMAN

April 28, 2014

Don't know what I can say except how sorry I am. My prayers are with you. God Bless you all.

Darnell Stallworth

April 28, 2014

Gone but never forgotten !

DEJA BARNES

April 28, 2014

R.I.P. TRIJAUN

DEJA BARNES

April 28, 2014

WOW THATS CRAZY AND SAD I REMEMBER YOU FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOUR FAMILY R.I.P.

Lisa Gamble/Family

April 28, 2014

My deepest sympathy to both CJ and Trinese there is no greater lost than losing a child. I just want to say may god keep and bless the both of you and your entire families in this time of sorrow. Love ya CJ

Consuelo Williams

April 28, 2014

I love you nephew.

latoya cooley

April 27, 2014

R.W.G lil cuz we love you ???

Sandi Thomas

April 27, 2014

My prayers go out to nene n cj and my family u will b missed forever wit love

Gary Sumner

April 27, 2014

Chris: My Deepest Condolences to you and yours.

L.M. & Chipo Clinton

April 27, 2014

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

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