Obituary
“Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.”
Psalms 30:5
Eddie Lee Williams was born August 21, 1942 in Glenwood, County of Volusia, Florida to the late Marie Robinson and Joseph H. Williams, Sr., both who preceded him in death.
He was educated in the Volusia County school system and was a member of the Class of 1960, Euclid High School, Deland, Florida. Following his education, Eddie served in the U.S. Army where he remained until his discharge from the military. He then resided in Chicago, Illinois for 15 years. He later returned to Deland, Florida in 1984 to be with his family whom he loved dearly.
He was a faithful member of St. Joseph United Methodist Church. He served on the Usher Board.
Eddie work ethics was many which included Security Guard for Brinks Security, Supervisor of Excel Cleaning Services, and finally retirement at McDonalds Restaurant Enterprises.
He enjoyed relationships with all people and will be dearly missed.
He leaves to cherish his memory: devoted daughter, Naomi (Melvin) Bond, Chicago, Ill., three grandchildren: Jamir, Jamayl, and Jameel, all of Chicago, Ill., sisters: Etta Casminski, Rosemary Lewis, and Sharon Williams of Deland, FL., Joann Williams, West Palm Beach, FL., brothers: Tommy (Acgunetta) Williams, Deland, FL., aunts: Pearl (Simmie) Thrower, Atlanta, GA., Louise (Nat) Birch, Ocoee, FL., uncle: Sammie Solomon. He was preceded in death by his sister: Paris Wyche and brothers: Francis, Kenneth and George Williams. He also leaves a loving host of other family and friends.
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Previous Events
Visitation
8
May
727 S. Stone Street
DeLand, FL 32720
IN KEEPING WITH COVID-19 SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES, TEN (10) PERSONS AT A TIME WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE FOR VIEWING
Service
9
May
727 South Stone Street
DeLand, FL 32720
Chapel seating will be limited and attendees are encoraged to wear facial coverings.
Cemetery Details
Location
5525 U.S. Highway 1, North
Mims, FL 32754
