Mr. Willie James Williams, AKA Pokey of Malone, FL entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 27, 2024 in Marianna, FL.
He was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, FL and a 2002 graduate of Malone High School.
He was employed for the state of Florida working as a vocational Instructor II at Pathways on the Sunland Marianna campus.
A Solemn Farewell will be held Saturday, May 11th at 11:00a.m. at Second West Baptist Association Church where Reverend Dwight Cockerham, Sr. is Moderator and Reverend Wallace Godwin, Reverend Sam Everett, Reverend Blanche Godwin and Brother Bobby Bowers officiating. Interment will follow in the New Hope Church Cemetery with arrangements entrusted to the caring staff of Peoples Funeral Home of Marianna, FL.
He leaves a lifetime of love and memories to his loving and caring family to include: his mother – Ms. Exie Lee Paterson of Malone, FL; his children – Latrell Williams of Malone, FL, Jamea Williams, Jordyn Williams both of Marianna, FL, Jamiyah Williams, Jessiah Cunningham and Avion Williams all of Malone, FL, and Jaliyah Williams and Tiara Nix both of Marianna, FL; his siblings – Donald (Lorie) Peterson, Calvin (Trisha) Peterson, and Angela (Bobby) Bowers of Marianna, FL, Tiwania McGriff of Malone, FL, Charles (Shawna) Peterson, Jr. of Gordon, AL, Jasma Peterson of Kynesville, FL, Sharon Thomas, and Little Willie (Stacey) Williams both of Malone, FL, Tauris Williams of Greenwood, FL and Latrecia Williams of Marianna, FL,
A special friend and mother of his children – Jessica Williams of Marianna, FL, special friend and mother of his children Precious Thornton of Marianna, FL, and his significant other and mother of his children Matrice Cunningham of Malone, FL; A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, coworkers and many dear friends.
To light a candle or offer condolences in Pokey’s memory, please visit www.peoplesfuneralhm.com.
