Desria Alter Williams

Desria Alter Williams obituary

Desria Alter Williams

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Dec

6

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Second Baptist Church

2836 Sullen Place, Algiers, LA 70131

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6

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Desria Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Patrick H. Sanders Funeral Home & Funeral Directors, Inc. - LaPlace on Dec. 1, 2025.

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Desria A.Williams

1966 - 2025

Desria "Tee Des" Williams entered into eternal rest on Saturday November 22, 2025, at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank, age 59. Beloved daughter of Isiah "Ike" Williams the late Bernadine Price Ross. Stepdaughter of the late Brenda Williams and Warren Ross, Sr. Sister of Donnalynn Williams (Donald) Swayne, Lorriane Griffin Smith and the late Portland Price Stampley and Keith Gary... Stepsister of Catherine, Chris and Kent Ross and the late Patricia and Warren Ross, Jr. Granddaughter of the late Lawrence, Sr., and Helen Benn Price, Isiah and Mable C. Williams. Godmother of Chansey Augustine, Trenika and Dayshon Williams. God sister of Lynn Williams, Tara R. White and Lana Riley. Aunt of Jeromey Williams, Keith, Jr., (Kendra) and DeJean DeGruy, Don'Keitia Swayne, Mahogany Stampley and Shartelle (Ian) Kernnard. Great Aunt of Mahari Stampley. Niece of Mable W. Jones, Barbara Williams, Lawrence Price, Jr., Joyce Price, Leona L. Roy, Elaine W. Jackson, Tobitha L. Jackson, Monica Ruffin and the late Alter (Irvin) Butler, Milton and Howard Price, Jessie Mae, Thomas and Benjamin Williams, Levy Joseph, Jerry Jones and Eli Jackson. Sister-in-law of Albert Stampley, Jr., Also survived by a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.

A Native and Lifelong Resident of Algiers (Cut Off Community), LA.

Relatives and Friends of the Family also Pastors, Officers and Members of Second Baptist Church, Asbury United Methodist Church and Second Nazarine Baptist Church are invited to attend Funeral Services on Saturday December 6, 2025, at 10am at Second Baptist Church 2836 Sullen Pl Algiers, LA. Visitation will be from 8:00am to 9:50am ONLY. Interment Nazarine Benevolent Cemetery, Algiers, LA. Final Arrangements entrusted to Patrick H. Sanders Funeral Home & Funeral Directors, LLC. 605 Main Street, Laplace, LA. 985-359-1919. "Providing Care & Comfort is Our Highest Mission."

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Upcoming Events

Dec

6

Visitation

8:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.

Second Baptist Church

2836 Sullen Place, Algiers, LA 70131

Send Flowers

Dec

6

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

Second Baptist Church

2836 Sullen Place, Algiers, LA 70131

Send Flowers

Only 4 days left for delivery to next service.