Mr. Roosevelt Williams

Roosevelt Williams was born to the parentage of the late Gus and Carrie P. Williams of St. Joseph, LA. He attended Rosenwald High School in St. Joseph. He was a heavy equipment operator for over twenty-five years and landscaper until most recently.

Roosevelt was a provider. He was most known for his hard work and perfectly manicured lawns. He will be missed dearly.

He was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Lubertha and Christine Williams, 1 brother, Joseph Williams, and one special niece, Donna Williams.

Roosevelt leaves to cherish his memory: wife, Betty Stacker Williams; 5 children, Linda “Peroni” Stacker, Roosevelt “Punkin” Stacker, Jr., the twins Helen and Annie Williams (all of Tallulah, LA), and Carrie Roeshele Williams (Grambling, LA); 10 grandchildren, Eric Stacker, Roosevelt Smith, Fredrick Smith, Jeremy Williams, Jarvis Williams, Diamond Williams, Marquis Stacker, Jordan Williams, Erik Williams, and Journi Douglas; and 15 great grandchildren.

He also leaves to cherish his memory: 4 brothers, Howard “Gus” (Fannie) Williams, Clyde Williams, Leon Williams (all of Tallulah, LA), and Calvin (Jackie) Williams (Bossier, LA); 3 sisters, Verdia Dee, Wanda (James) Williams (both of Tallulah, LA), and Audrey Williams-Tucker (Natchez, MS); 1 special nephew, Kenneth (Gloria) Williams; 1 aunt, Annie Mae Henderson and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends