Graveside services for Ben Joe Williams Jr., of Ruth, are 11a.m. on Tuesday, March 22, at Riverwood Memorial Park. RiverwoodFamily Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Tuesday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service atthe funeral home.

Mr. Williams, 51, died March 19, 2011, at Ochsner Medical Center inNew Orleans, La. He was born in Lincoln County on June 13,1959.

He was a carpenter. He was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors are his mother, Emily Rebecca Eitel, of Brookhaven; hisdaughters, Sally Durr and husband, Brian, of Brookhaven, and AmandaRamsey and husband, Michael, of Papillion, Neb.; his brother, JimmyWilliams and wife, Sandy, of Texas; his grandchildren, Austin andEthan Durr and Kelsey, Myah, Anthony, Joseph and Addyson Ramsey;and numerous nieces and nephews.

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