Orchard Williams

Published 11:42 am Friday, January 21, 2011

GRACE — Orchard “Archie” Williams died Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at Delta Regional Medical Center in Greenville. He was 55.

Mr. Williams is survived by one son, Archie Thomas of Grace; one daughter, Peggy Green of Ridgeland; his father, E.B. Williams Sr. of Grace; eight sisters, Jello Montgomery, Vera Wright, Lisa Jenkins and Mackie Goon, all of Greenville, Mary Brown, Gracie Williams and Elnora Hudson, all of Grace, and Idella Williams of Portland, Ore.; two brothers, E.B. Williams Jr. of Grace and Otis Williams of Mayersville; four grandchildren; and aunts, uncles and other relatives.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at South Delta High School auditorium in Rolling Fork with the Rev. Bruce Dorsey officiating. Burial will follow at St. Peter Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral Home of Rolling Fork.

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