Jerry Lee “Nick” Williams

Published 10:45 am Thursday, July 17, 2014

Jerry Lee “Nick” Williams died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at his home. He was 81.

He was a retired farm worker and member of Mount Alban M. B. Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Mack and Mittie Smith Williams; wife, Thelma S. Williams; daughter, Lorraine Kelly; brothers, Eli Williams, Richard Williams John Henry Williams, Mack Williams Jr. and Jim Williams; sisters, Odessa Williams, Arlene Williams, Vera Tolliver and Georgia A. Williams,

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Survivors include his companion of more than 30 years, Mary Lee Miller; his four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and nieces, nephews, cousins and others.

Services are 11 a.m. Saturday, July 19, 2014, at W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home with the Rev. Kimberly Fisher officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home.

 

About John Surratt

John Surratt is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a degree in general studies. He has worked as an editor, reporter and photographer for newspapers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post staff since 2011 and covers city government. He and his wife attend St. Paul Catholic Church and he is a member of the Port City Kiwanis Club.

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