Benny T. Williams Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Benny T. Williams Jr. of Lafayette, Louisiana, born in Greenville, Mississippi, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Benny T. Williams Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Benny Williams, Sr.; his grandchildren, James Aaron Desselle, Devon Renfrow and Donavon Williams; his brother Dewey Edwin Williams; his grandparents, Roscoe and Susie Skellion; his parents-in-law, John Henry Earles, Jr. (Jack) and Florence Earles; his nieces, Ginger and Erica Trahan; his niece-in-law Leslie Primeaux; and his brother-in-law Minus Primeaux.
He is survived by: his wife Susan Williams; his children, Dewey Edwin Williams of Lake Charles, Corey Daniel Williams (Shelly) of Carencro, Ashleah Desselle (Alex) of Baton Rouge, Shelby Williams (Forest Strang) of Colorado and Tara Arp of Idaho; his grandchildren, Corey Williams, Jr., Marissa Williams, Kaleb Thibedeaux, Amelia Desselle, Adalynn Desselle, Kizziah Arp, Takkiah Arp and Jasmine Chandler; his mother Bernetta Williams; and his sisters, Judy Williams (Mike Khani) and Carrie Williams. He is also survived by five great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 9:30 AM at the Melancon Funeral Home (4117 N University Ave, Carencro, LA 70520). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
