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Virgil Hogarth Williams Dies at 79

Virgil Hogarth Williams, of Williams Delight, passed away on April 16. He was 79 years old.

Virgil Hogarth Williams

He is survived by his spouse, Jennifer A. Williams; daughters, Stacie Williams-Richards, Natasha J. Williams; sons, Virgil H. Williams Jr, Sheldon N. Williams; grandchildren, Arshala S. Laurent, A’ Taieja Nelson, Brielle Augustin, Yah’Nira Tavenier, Gilisa Williams, Gilana Williams, Asherray Crump-Nurse, Je’Shel G. Williams, Sheldon N. Williams Jr, Devaughn D. Richards, A’Lyon Simon, Khayani Williams; great-grandchildren, Aviana Porfil, Angel Porfil, Alanyss Roberts, Dantay Nurse, Melanie Nurse, Nicolai Joseph Jr; sister, Vira Taylor; brothers, John Williams, Hugh F. Williams; nieces, Petra Williams, Tanisha Williams, Kathra Williams, Anatasia Sherman, Anatallia Spain; nephews, Hugh F. Williams, Aristobulus Taylor, John B. Williams; sons-in-law, Delroy Richards Jr.; brothers-in-law, Lawrence Marius, Damian Marius; sisters-in-law, Catherine Stevens, Sandy Richardson; godchild, Andrea St. Brice; Cousins, extended family, and countless cherished friends whose names are too numerous to mention.

Funeral service will be held on May 16 at James Funeral Chapel. Viewing will begin at 10 am, with service at 11 am. Interment will follow at Kingshill Cemetery. 

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