"Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted."

Matthew 5:4

Willie L. Williams was born in Crockett, Texas on March 18, 1941 to Roberta Baker and James L. Williams.

He attended school in Crockett, Texas and moved to Baytown, Texas as a teenager. He was employed by various local businesses in Baytown.

Willie departed this life on December 3, 2022. His family loved him and we will truly miss him. He loved his family and friends.

He enjoyed life to the fullest especially in his senior years when participating with friends at the J. D. Walker Community Center.

He had a pep in his step as he walked to get on the van going to the center. He enjoyed playing dominoes with family and friends. He loved music and watching television.

Willie was preceded in death by his mother Roberta Baker, father James L. Williams, sister Lillie Bell Lewis and son Michelle Williams.

Left to cherish his memories: Son - Benjamin Blue; Sister - Dorothy Williams Bacon; Brother-James Earl Williams; Grandchildren - DeVante Boutte, Bralon Evans, Daisha Johnson, Desmond Johnson, Demetrius Leon Blue; Nieces – Lillie Fisher, Brenda Anderson (Lennis), Lola Purchase (Samuel); Nephew – Timothy W. Lewis, Sr.; Great-Nieces - Shawna Anderson, Katherine Allen, Keidra Gaston (Prince), I'Teshia St. John (DeShawn), Sameisha Purchase, Paisley Lewis, Mariah Lewis; Great-Nephews – Lennis Anderson III, Lindrew Anderson, Sr. (Kim), Titus Bland, Brandon Fisher, Timothy W. Lewis, Jr., Trenton Warren; a host of great-great-nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.