Edwin Clifford Williams Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Edwin Clifford Williams Jr. of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on March 12, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edwin Clifford Williams Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edwin Clifford Williams Sr. and Lillian Alveris Williams; his wife Eva J. Williams; his daughter Nia Williams; and his parents-in-law, Evelyn Watson and Jethro Robinson.
He is survived by: his children, Beverly Austin of Baton Rouge, LA, Carolyn Ike (Fred) of Baton Rouge, LA, Lemor Smith (Daryl) of Belleville, IL, Keith Williams (Shirley) of Baton Rouge, LA, Dale Williams (Sheleen) of Morrisville, PA, Christopher Johnson (Michelle) of Baton Rouge, LA, Clifford Johnson (Claudette) of Baton Rouge, LA, Ralph Johnson of Baton Rouge, LA, Sean Williams of Baton Rouge, LA and Yusuf Williams of Baton Rouge, LA; and his brothers, James Williams (Josulyn), Roland Williams, Joseph Williams (Janice) and Rayfield Alveris (Eve) of New Orleans, LA. He is also survived by 21 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchild; two sisters-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 21st 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Fairview Baptist Church (1636 Braddock St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, March 21st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, March 21st 2025 at the Southern Memorial Gardens (3012 Blount Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70807).
