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Ora Williams Obituary

Ora Lee Williams, a beloved mother, grandmother and friend died on January 18, 2023. She was 78 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Hall's Celebration Center on Friday January 27, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., and on Saturday January 28 from 12:00 p.m. until religious services at 1:00 p.m., conducted by Rev. Louis Harrison, Jr. She is survived by five daughters Consuelo Johnson, Sheryl (Louis) Harrison, Lisa Toliver, Cynthia Spears and Stephanie (Grayland) Barnes; four sons Larry (Jacqueline) Smith, Sr., Sidney (Dionne) Williams III, Albert (Felicia) Williams, Sr., and Andre Graves; twenty-eight grandchildren, fifty-two great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter, ten sisters-in-law., and one brother-in-law. Professional arrangements entrusted to Hall Davis and Son Funeral Services. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens.

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Published by The Advocate on Jan. 27, 2023.

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david whitehead

February 2, 2023

wonder lady, we worked together at Montgomery Wards.
RIP

JoAnn Selvage/Former Neighbor

January 31, 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.

Cynthia Anthony

January 28, 2023

May the Lord continue to bless, comfort and strengthen you all. If love could have kept her, she would still be here. Without a doubt, Ms. Ora Lee was loved.

Monita Skidmore

January 27, 2023

Thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time always look to the lord for strength, Ora Lee and worked together at Woolco
Monita Skidmore

Louis and Brenda Knight

January 27, 2023

You all have our prayer as you face this difficult time. Praying your strenght in the Lord.

Diana Cox

January 27, 2023

Praying for strength Family stay strong, RIP Cousin we love you and miss you

Rose Butler (Lewis)

January 27, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.we love you T until we meet again

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