Mr. Derek Darnell Williams

He leaves to cherish his memories; his children: Tisheri Lawston, Derek Lawston, Jalen Peterson, and Kylin Williams all of Starkville, MS; his mother, Sharon L. Williams of Starkville, MS; sister, Jamishela Williams of Jonesboro, AR; and brother, Tramon Williams; a companion of 23 years, Ms. Letissu Lawston of Starkville, MS; five aunts: Cynthia Hamilton, Annette Brown, Ophelia Spearman, Evelyn Williams, and Kareader Trainer; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.