Willie Lee Williams

Willie Lee Williams was born to the parents of A.L. Williams and Arie Lee Walker-Williams on August 2, 1949, in Simpson County, Mississippi; along with Henry Lee Williams (Darlene). At an early age, he joined Shiloh M.B. Church of D'Lo, Mississippi.

He united in Holy Matrimony to Phyllis Daniels in December 1999. He will be remembered by his faithfulness, generosity, and devotion to his family as a husband and father. He graced his home with love, kindness, and peace.

Willie was a hard working husband and father. He worked for Simpson County as a construction worker for years. He worked for Mr. Joe Magee for 27 years until his health failed in December 2017.

Willie was preceded in death by his parents, A.L. Williams and Arie Lee Walker-Williams; one daughter, Detella M. Williams; one brother, Henry Lee Williams; one sister, Fay Williams; and two sisters-in-law, Sonya Williams and Faye Newsome.

He leaves to cherish his memories; his wife, Phyllis Williams of D'Lo, Mississippi; four daughters, Cynthia Williams Brown of Omaha, Nebraska; Antoinette Burrell (Emmitt), Sasha Williams (Charles) of Mendenhall, Mississippi; and Rochelle Smith (Nathan) of Georgia; five sons, D'Marcus LaDarrows Williams (Mark Mark) of D'Lo, Mississippi; Lamar Rhodes of D'Lo, Mississippi; L. Jr. Kitchens, Las Vegas, Nevada; Antonio Bowens of Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Ail Bowens (Shannon) of Pearl, Mississippi; four brothers, Alvin Williams, Stewart Reed (Lynn), James Reed (Wanda), all of Sebring, Florida; Dion Williams (Ebony) of Miami, Florida; one sister, Carolyn Reed of Sebring, Florida; 14 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren godson, Jordan McClain; a special aunt, Charlene Skiffer of D'Lo, Mississippi; two special sisters-in-law, Peggy Joseph and Kathy Fortenberry of Prentiss, Mississippi; special friend, Bennie Berry (Brenda); special nephew, Ashton Williams; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.