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Darryl Williamson Obituary

A graveside service was held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Old Bunker Hill Cemetery in Columbia, MS for Darryl Stephen Williamson, 82, of Violet, LA, who passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at East Jefferson Hospital. Interment was at Old Bunker Hill Cemetery. Bro. A.D. Gammill officiated. Visitation was held from 10:30 AM until 12:30 PM on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Hathorn Funeral Home. Darryl was preceded in death by his parents, Stephen and Vannie Williamson; sisters, Judy Schulken and Stephanie Williamson. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Bonnie Williamson of Violet, LA; sons, Steve Williamson of Jefferson, LA, Eric Williamson of Jefferson, LA, John Williamson of Jefferson, LA, and Russ Williamson of San Francisco, CA; daughter, Lori Lea Craft (James) of Lufkin, TX; brother, Mike Williamson (Kaye) of Columbia, MS; sister, Melinda Chance of Louisville, MS; grandchildren, Katie Hancock (John), Taylor Hixson, Rebecca Kuntz, and Elizabeth Kuntz; a great-granddaughter on the way; cousin, (like a brother), Bill Dye (Barbara); and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Pallbearers were Jared Chance, Ryan Chance, Nathan Wood, Bill Dye, Meredith Smith, and Sherman Pounds. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Magnolia Community Services of Jefferson, LA. Mcs-nola.org. 100 Central Ave. Jefferson, LA 70121. Hathorn Funeral Home in Columbia was in charge of the arrangements. Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.hathornfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 18 to Dec. 19, 2021.

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Theodore Blair

October 17, 2022

I believe this man is my Uncle S T and my Aunt Vannie Floyds son my maternal Grandparents were Albert L and Estelle Williamson and my mother was Geraldine Williamson, I am very sorry for your loss Teddy Blair

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