Vernon Cecil Williams

Vernon Cecil Williams obituary

Vernon Cecil Williams

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Vernon Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by MacDonald Funeral Home & Cremation Services on Nov. 19, 2025.

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Vernon Cecil Williams, 91, of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, due to natural causes. He was born on January 25, 1934 to the late Anorine Prime and Wilton Williams in Trinidad West Indies Republic. Vernon went on to pursue a career as a Truck Driver and later retired at Waste Management, INC after serving 15+ years with the company.

Vernon was a devoted father, grandfather, and friend as well as a cherished member of the community. He will be remembered for his kindness, sense of humor, generous spirit and love for serving the Lord. He found joy in quiet evenings with family and spending time with grandchildren. He will always be loved and forever be missed.

Vernon was preceded in death by Anorine Prime (mother), Lucille Oliver (sister), Stephanie Ann Prime (sister), Victoria Nola Nelson (sister), LeRoy Prime (brother).

He is survived by:

Bryan Williams (Grandkids) - Ocalean Williams, Bryan Williams Jr, Kyshaan Williams, Kynisha Williams, Shameka Williams
Brenda Williams (Grandkids) Rashadi Caleb, Rashad Caleb, Ahkeel Joseph, Cecile Joseph
Bunny Isaac, (Husband) Wayne Isaac (Grandkids) - Renee Pantophlet, Nehmiah Thompson, Kahmarii Isaac of Coral Springs, FL
Brent Williams, Kenneth En'Rique Williams Sr, Kristopher Jose' Williams

Natalie A. Williams, (Grandkids) – Julian N. Facyson, Jocelyn R. Fisher, Jayden H. Alleyne of Riverview, FL
Nathan A Williams, (Grandchild) - Carter Elijah Williams
Nadine A. Williams, (Grandkids) - Kelia Feaster, Shaka Booze Jr., Makari Leshore, Niko Leshore of St. Petersburg FL

Dawn Williams (Husband) Eugene Rhymer nine adoptive grandchildren and two great- great grandchildren, of Tampa FL
Ricky Williams, Cherylann Williams, Deborah Williams, Avion Nelson Hunter

Siblings: Malcom Prime, Stephen Prime, Veronica Prime, Suzanne Prime.

And a host of loving relatives and friends.

Family and friends are invited to a visitation at MacDonald Funeral Home from 11:00am to 3:00pm on Saturday, November 22, 2025

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Upcoming Events

Nov

22

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

MACDONALD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE

10520 N. Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 10520

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