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Vernon Williams Obituary

Vernon Williams better known as "Baby Duck" peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 4:30 A.M. at Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center in Houma, LA at the age of 78. Son of the late Grant and Helen Williams. Devoted and loving husband of Jeraline W. Williams; beloved father of Elroy D. Williams, father-in-law of Toni N. Williams. Brother of Rhowena Burrell, Brenda Foster, Zerlie Aubert and the late Oliver Williams. She is also survived by 4 grandchildren, 4 sisters-in-law, 3 brothers-in-law, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Family, friends of the family, employees of Witco Chemical, Turfscape, St. Charles Parish Schoolboard, members of Antioch B.C. and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Saturday, January 21, 2017 for 11:00 A.M. at Antioch B.C., 16461 Old Spanish Trail, Des Allemands, LA. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. Rev. Dr. Mitchell Bolden, Jr., officiating. Interment will follow at Antioch B.C. Cemetery, Des Allemands, LA. Online guestbook: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504) 282-0600. Linear Brooks Boyd and Donavin D. Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Jan. 19 to Jan. 21, 2017.

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Breand Hills

January 21, 2017

Dad going miss you baby duck

Cindy Bynum

January 21, 2017

Are though and prayers go out to you and your family

D. H.

January 18, 2017

We are sorry for your loss.May the GOD OF COMFORT bring comfort to the family.

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Antioch B.C

16461 Old Spanish Trail,, Des Allemands, LA

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