James D Williams

Toomer Willie Bernard Toomer Sr. was born August 20th 1979 in Jacksonville Florida to the late Willie Joseph Toomer and Sheila Toomer. His foundation was built in faith. As a child he attended the Apostolic Church of God in Christ the Commandmentkeeping church where he was lovingly guided by his U...

Ruth M. Gerber, 88, of Walker Township, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, in Orwigsburg. She was the devoted wife of the late Charles D. Gerber, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2019. Born in Walker Township, Ruth was the daughter of the late Robert G. and He...

A Celebration of Life for Ethel Deloise Bowers will be held 200 p.m. on Saturday December 20 2025 at Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church 2101 Lowe Street Tampa Florida 33605 Rev. Dr. Glenn B. Dames Jr. Pastor with Rev. Wallace Godwin Sr. Pastor of Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church Marr...

Rhonda Jean Carpenter Lakin age 66 of South Ryegate passed away unexpectedly at her home on January 1 2026. She was a beloved sister wife mother grandmother greatgrandmother and a treasured friend to all who knew her. She lived with a vibrant blend of warmth wit and a nononsense spirit that could li...

Bernadette Gambrell Crawford was the daughter of the late James D. and Velma Rucker Gambrell. She grew up in Anderson South Carolina with her siblings Dennis and Donna Gambrell. Bernadette was reared by her grandparents the late Chesso and Emma Williams Rucker. While growing up in Anderson she met t...

Deacon Abraham Bland Sr. 92 of Petersburg Virginia departed this life on Thursday January 1 2026 at Battlefield Park Healthcare Center Petersburg VA. He was born August 3 1933 to Otelia Bland Bonner and Jake Bonner in Dinwiddie County Virginia. He was affectionately known as Dirt Bland to family and...

Ruth Epps Bland 86 of Petersburg VA departed this life on Sunday January 11 2026 at her residence. She was born February 24 1939 to Nancy Epps in Dinwiddie County Virginia. She was employed in hospitality. Ruth was a member of Eleven Oaks Baptist Church in Dewitt Viriginia. Ruth enjoyed yardsaling a...

Clara Ann Semien 75 of Raywood Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 12 2025. Born in Raywood on August 2 1950 to Gladys Lavine Stelly and Francis Stelly Clara was the fourth of five children. She is lovingly remembered by her siblings Peter Buddy Stelly Barbra John Tish ...

Lillie Mae Muh Nelson Dixon 99 passed away in Greenville Texas on Saturday March 1 2025. Lillie Mae Nelson Dixon was born in Lone Oak Texas to the parentage of Louis Nelson and Lessie Mae Sanders Nelson on Monday May 4 1925. She received her formal education from schools in the Lone Oak School Distr...

Della Doris Boldware Garrett was born in Greenville Texas on Friday October 1 1937 to the parentage of Warner and Elizabeth Hazel Boldware. She received her formal education from schools in the Greenville Independent School District graduating from G. W. Carver High School in 1956. At an early age D...

Curtis Lewis Jr. lived a life full of love laughter and quiet strength. On Saturday December 27 2025 he peacefully completed his earthly journey leaving behind a legacy of love faith and kindness. Curtis entered this life on August 21 1958 to the late Curtis Lewis Sr. and Mary Louise Lewis of Ashlan...

Robert Earl St. Julian age 83 passed away at the Houston Methodist Hospital in Baytown Texas on Wednesday November 26 2025. Robert was born on October 101942 in DaytonTexas to the late Lillie Nichols and Dalton St.Julian. A devoted husband father grandfather greatgrandfather brother uncle cousin and...

Mrs. Essie D. Gunder Tarver was born on December 3 1919 to the late Julius Gunder and Sarah Scott Gunder. She peacefully entered into eternal rest on November 29 2025 at the remarkable age of 105. A Celebration of Life Service honoring Mrs. Essie D. Gunder Tarver will be held on Saturday December 6 ...

Funeral services for Michael Fontenot Jr. will be Saturday November 8 2025 at 100 p.m. in the chapel of Melancon Funeral Home with Rev. Earl Williams officiating. Inurnment will take placed at a later date. Services are entrusted to Melancon Funeral Home Bunkie. The family requests that visitation b...

Charles Don Williams was born on August 24 1944 to the union of the late Charles James and Gertrude Rachel Williams in Talbot Maryland. He moved to Philadelphia Pennsylvania with his family while still a young child. Charles attended Benjamin Franklin High School where after graduation was employed ...

passed away peacefully at her home in Benton on January 6 2025 surrounded by the love of her family and the life she so fully lived. Alice was born on May 19 1954 in Athens Georgia to Charles Merlyn and Anita Durand Buess. With both parents serving as college professors Alices childhood was filled w...

Woodrow Matthew Ricks Jr. was born on December 29 1982 to Woodrow and Yvonne Ricks. He entered eternal rest on Saturday August 23 2025 at 521pm at the young age of 42 years old. He was the baby of the family and always took care is his Mother. Junior went to Sussex Central High School. After High Sc...

Mercedes "Mert" Washington age 83 was born on January 4 1942 in New Orleans LA God called Mercedes home to mount up on his wings of eternal peace and be at rest on Monday December 22 2025. Mercedes Washington grew up on the Westbank of Jefferson Parish where she attended school. She was a loyal memb...

James Jimbo D Elwell Sr age 64 of Topsham passed away peacefully in his home in Bath surrounded by family and friends after a long courageous battle with Parkinsons. Jimbo was the oldest of 4 children born to James and Gloria Elwell on 4251958 in Brunswick. James attended Brunswick Schools until he ...

PARIS Pauline Mae Phelps 83 of Greene died Saturday Dec. 23 at Market Square Health Care Center in Paris. She attended elementary schools in Mexico Paris Portland South Portland and Oxford Webster Junior High School in Auburn and graduated from Oxford High School in the Class of 1951. She graduated...

John D. Williams 72 of Grand Ridge Florida went home to be with the Lord on January 3 2026 at Southeast Health in Dothan Alabama surrounded by his loving family. John was born on January 17 1953 in Donalsonville Georgia to Cecil Williams and Queenie Hewitt Williams. A lifelong resident of Jackson Co...

With deep love and heartfelt remembrance, we celebrate the life of Phyllis D. Orr, who peacefully departed this life on December 29, 2025, at the Pruitt Health in Valdosta, Georgia. She was 66 years old.Phyllis was born on January 17, 1959, in Hahira, Georgia to the late Theotis Rawls and Mary Eliza...

Williams James Dixon June 5 2025. Beloved husband of Audrey nee Meissner. Loving father to Stephen J. Williams and Heather Richard Kline. He will also be missed by his 4 grandchildren Cynthia Yori TJ Kline Allison Giles and Richard J. Kline Jr. He also has 3 adorable great grandchildren Hailey and C...