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Eries Williams Obituary
Eries Carter Williams
March 31, 2017-July 26, 2019
DAVENPORT-Eries Carter Williams, 2, of Davenport earned his eternal wings on Friday, July 26, 2019 at 12:15am at Genesis Medical Center East in Davenport after suffering an asthma attack.
Family and Friends will celebrate Eries life on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 1:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory 3030-7th Avenue, Rock Island. A visitation will be held one hour before service time. Eries will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery in Moline. Rev. Dr. Melvin L. Grimes will be officiating. Memorials can be made to the family.
Eries was born in Bettendorf on March 31, 2017 to Elisha Chante Rummels and Brandon Lee Williams.
From the very beginning, Eries was full of life and he enjoyed every moment of it. His many interests were: Iron Man, Black Panther, Spider Man and he absolutely loved water parks. He also enjoyed McDonald's PlayPlace and Chick fil A's indoor playground.
Eries beautiful smile, big bright eyes, laughter, dancing, singing, mischief, endless appetite and his favorite saying "No Way" will greatly be missed by his family and friends.
Left with cherished memories are his mother, Elisha Rummels, Davenport; Father, Brandon Williams, Davenport; sisters, Ethena Williams, Davenport, Breh'agiah Williams, Moline; brothers, Brandon Williams, Jr., Moline and Xavier Douglas, Rock Island; grandparents, Ronnett Turner, Davenport, Kelvin Rummels, Davenport and Valerie Williams, Rockford, IL; great-grandparents, Melvin Rummels, Rock Island, Dorothy Howlett, Rock Island and Willie and Joan Turner, Moline; aunts, Enjoli Turner, Indianapolis, ID., Erica Williams, Rockford, IL., Valluarie Williams, Davenport; uncles, Trae Harris and Timothy Rummels both of Des Moines, IA., William Lee Smith, Atlanta, GA., Mison Smith, Lexington, IL. He is also survived by many additional aunts, uncles and cousins.
Eries was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Mrs. Karen Rummels.
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Elisha Rummels
May 12, 2022
Mommy has been staying strong for your sisters my love. Everyday is tough. I love you and miss you so much my baby boy
cindy sweeney
July 30, 2019
We don't know each other but I am very sad to read about you loosing your little one. Prayers for you and your family!
July 28, 2019
Sending our sincere condolences to you all and may the God of all comfort bring you the needed strength to endure this time of grief.
July 28, 2019
God will comfort you in these time, because he care for you. 2Corinyhians 1:3,4.
Earnie Ray
July 28, 2019
My condolences to the family . May you find comfort in your treasured memories and Gods promise to return your loved ones who passed away in death . 1 Thessalonians 4 : 13 & 14 .
A. T.
July 28, 2019
Sorry for your loss of your loved one Jeremiads 29:11,12 said.
GOD is thinking thought of peace towards us to give us a future and hope to us. May you have peace in this time of deep sorrow
Taylor
July 28, 2019
It's with a heavy heart that I offer my condolences. I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your precious baby. Be comforted by the promise to be reunited with Eries on Earth when asthma will no longer exist and you'll never have to worry about losing your baby again.
(Hosea 13:14)
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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