Cover photo for Donald Williams's Obituary
Donald Williams Profile Photo
1936 Donald 2019

Donald Williams

August 6, 1936 — September 30, 2019

Opelousas – A Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 for Donald Williams in the Skip Montet Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Jim Blazevich and Kenneth Crow will celebrate the service.

Visitation will be held at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 from 11:30 a.m. until the time of services.

Donald Williams, age 83 and a resident of Krotz Springs, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019 at his residence.

Donald honorably served his country in the United States Army. He loved watching sports, especially the LSU Tigers. He was a talented carpenter and he also enjoyed bowling, table pool and going to the casino. Donald was a girls’ softball coach and he played on the Krotz Springs Softball Team “Hustler”. He served as a Town Alderman for 25 years. Above all, he was a loving husband, father and grandfather, who will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Ethel Richard Williams; daughters, Bonnie Cordeirro-Williams Blazevich and her husband, Jim, Connie Williams Pitre and her husband, Phillip and Donnie Williams; grandchildren, Jude Meche, Christopher Meche and his wife, Kali, Danielle Meche Courtney and her husband, Zach, Dylan O’Brien and his wife, Michelle; and great-grandchildren, Gabriel Meche and Colin O’Brien.

He was preceded in death by grandson, Dustin O’Brien; parents, Robert and Lovenia Williams; five brothers; and two sisters.

Family and friends are invited to sign and view the online guestbook at www.lafondardoin.com.

LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas, 2845 South Union Street, Opelousas, LA 70570 (337-942-2638) has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Donald Williams, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Funeral Service

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Starts at 4:00 pm (Central time)

Skip Montet Memorial Chapel in Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home

LA

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 14

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree