Eric Andre Williams

The Gift

Eric Andre Williams (Peanut, Twin, ERoc) was born on September 19, 1975, in Saginaw, Michigan the son of Reginald Smith and Greta Watley. He completed his divine purpose on this earthly journey on May 5, 2022, age 46 years, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

The Life

He lived a life of strength, endurance, love and faith no matter the obstacles. He always had a kind word and smile to let you know that everything would be alright.

II Timothy 4:7 reminds us all how, Eric has fought the good fight, and has finished the race, he kept the faith until the end.

The Legacy

He leaves to celebrate his life; his loving wife, Michelle Williams; children, Thelma Hatter, De’Eric Williams, Devin Smith, Nasir Williams, Amair Williams; father, Reginald (Pamela) Smith, stepfather, Rickey Riley; mother-in-law, Tammy Cronk; father-in-law, Mark Cooper; sisters, Elizabeth (Jamol) Pinkston and Lakenya Williams; brothers, twin-brother, Derrick (Shontell) Williams, Reginald, Jr. (Shantaria) Smith and Terrance (Latoya) Williams; brother-in-law, Bennie Cooper; aunts, Constance Chapman, Mary (Earl) Chapman, Sherry Breckenridge, Shirley Norman, Yvette Smith, Doretta Williams, Sonja Williams, Pamela Watley Harrold, Leandra Coles and Arnesha Mason; special aunt; Phyllis Lowe; uncles, Andrew Williams, Derek Smith, Lydell (Judy) Smith and L.C. Turner; special cousin, Damion Williams; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends whom he loved dearly and are too numerous to mention.

Those Awaiting In Heaven

Eric was proceeded in death by his mother, Greta Watley, on April 9, 2021; grandparents, Andrew Sam (Elizabeth) Williams, William McAdoo, Edna Smith, Bertell Mills and Lorine Mills; brother, Antionne Monroe, and other loving family members.

The family would like to express special thanks to all their family and friends, All medical personnel that helped provide care for Eric, Rev. Benjamin Smith and the Bethlehem Baptist Church, Pastor Marcelle Smith, Executive Minister at the Mt. Olive Institutional Missionary Baptist Church, Ivan E. Phillips and the caring Staff of Paradise Funeral Chapel.