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David Williams Obituary

David Alonzo Williams, Sr. departed this life on Thursday, April 7, 2022. He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife Evangelist Jacquelyn Reaux Williams, children, David (Pamela) Williams, Jr., Kendria Reaux (fiancé Cornell Minor), Donald (Turaez) Guichard, Christopher Williams, Minister Terrence Williams, Lydia Johnson, and Tammy Williams; grandchildren, David III, Destiny, Andrea, DéVion, Krishon, Davanté, Danté, Marshion, Chayce, Ava, Taylor, Dominique, Jonique, and Joey; siblings, Jima Williams, Robert Williams, Donald Williams and Delores Albert; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Jim Williams and Emma Greenup Williams, brothers Larry Williams, Charles Williams, and Howard Temple, Jr. Family, friends, members of Jesus Is Lord Evangelistic Ministries, Thompson Temple Church of God in Christ, Louisiana Eastern Second Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and surrounding churches, are invited to attend the Celebration of Life Service on Saturday, April 23, 2022 for 11:00 a.m. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. at Thompson Temple Church of God in Christ, 1515 Whitney Ave., Gretna, LA 70053. Due to COVID-19, the family requests that all attendees wear a face mask. Guestbook Online: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504) 282-0600. Linear Brooks Boyd and Donavin D. Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Apr. 19 to Apr. 23, 2022.

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Jacquelyn Williama

April 20, 2023

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April 20, 2023

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April 20, 2023

Jacquelyn Williama

April 20, 2023

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Cassandra Davis

May 18, 2022

My prayers and love to the family from Cassandra and family of Houston, Tx.

Lois Simon

April 26, 2022

Dear Jackie and family,
May God continue to give you peace that surpasses all understanding! I will pray for you all during this difficult time. Condolences
Lois Simon(Gwen)

Cheryl Carter

April 23, 2022

My heartfelt and deepest sympathy to Jackie and the family . Weeping may endure through the night but joy comes in the morning . Prayers for comfort and strength Amen

Sharon Moore

April 22, 2022

Wishing you comfort and peace during this difficult time.

Andrew & Grace Jackson Jr.

April 22, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Deloris & Clarence Albert

April 20, 2022

My Brother , My Brother David ; Oh ! how I miss you , Your laughter , your kindness ; so many friends will miss the light you have brought into their lives . I'll miss your phone calls always keeping our mother , Emma in our thoughts, now all of you are together, our Dad, Larry , Charles and Howard . Now you are resting in the arms of our
Almighty Saviour ! My prayers are with
Jackie , all of our Family !!

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10:00 a.m.

Thompson Temple Church of God in Christ

1515 Whitney Ave., Gretna, LA

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23

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Thompson Temple Church of God in Christ

1515 Whitney Ave., Gretna, LA

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