Eugene Williams AKA Geno was born on March 3, 1948 to Rufus Sr and Sallie Williams in Uniontown, AL. He departed on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Geno was employed at Lincoln Food Services and retired after 37 years of service where he made numerous friends. Geno loved being surrounded by family and friends. Everyone that knew Geno was always welcomed to his home, playing cards, watching westerns, baseball, and eating with a "cold drink." Four children were his life, Jermaine Williams, Carey Williams, Mark Langhorne, and Bruce Williams. In addition to his children he is survived by his siblings, Ida Madison, New York, NY, David Williams (LaVonne) St. Louis, MO, Minnie Benjamin Fort Wayne, IN, Rufus Williams Jr. Marion Jct, AL, Archie Williams (Emma) Fort Wayne, IN; brother-in-law, Roosevelt Hilliard Lorain, OH and loving companion, Conchetta Warren Fairfield, AL. His heartbeat was his grandchildren, Amiya Williams, Devin Hairston, Carey Smith, Saniy Williams, Marquelyn Langhorne (Hayley), Desyre Langhorne, Amaria Langhorne, Asia Langhorne, Torian and Shanice Dawson, Samaria Williams; great-grandchildren, Jermaine Williams Jr, Torian Dawson Jr, Ty'mire Dawson, Saniya Dawson, Anaya Williams, and Ariah Williams. Preceded in death by his mother and father, Rufus Sr and Sallie Williams; brothers, Richard (Maggie) Williams, Charlie Williams, Tommie Williams, Johnnie Williams; sisters, Dorothy Allen, Evelyn Hilliard and Mary Ella Johnson; brother-in-law, Joseph Benjamin and Melvin Johnson.
We would like to thank Heartland Hospice Team; especially Ashley Thornton, Alexandria "Marie" Smith, Jessica McNamee, and Charles Ade and Home Nursing Services; LaDonna Hill-Smiley and Renee Wattley and all of the nursing homes that served him.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at D.O. McComb and Sons Funeral Home Lakeside Park (1140 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805) from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Burial will be at St. Mary Primitive Baptist Church in Marion Junction, AL.
Arrangements entrusted to D.O. McComb and Sons Funeral Home Lakeside Park and Phillip White's Julia White Funeral Home, Uniontown, AL.
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