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Mr. Melvin Williams

Passed 05/27/2026

Obituary For Mr. Melvin Williams

Melvin Alfred Williams, age 51, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on May 27, 2026. He was born on September 11, 1974, and lived a life that touched the hearts of all who knew him.

His remains may be viewed Friday June 5,2026 at the Bell - Miller Memorial Chapel of Samuel Jackson Mortuary from 2pm until 5pm.

Melvin was a man who knew how to enjoy life, Melvin had a deep love for sports and could often be found playing cards or trying his luck at the casino. Whether cheering on his favorite team or sharing laughs around a card table, he had a gift for bringing people together and making every moment memorable.

Melvin survived by his devoted companion, April Hollins of Mobile, AL; one son, Melvin A. Williams, Jr. of Phoenix, AZ; and one daughter, Ava Williams of Mobile, AL. He was also a proud grandfather to three grandchildren: Savea, Major, and Sofia Williams of Phoenix, AZ. He leaves behind four sisters: Kathryn Petite, Tyra Williams (husband William Turner) of Flint, MI, Kimberlyn Goodwin of San Antonio, TX, and Sophia Williams of Mobile, AL; as well as a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends whose lives he enriched.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Catherine Denise Goodwin; his father, Henry Lee Williams; his grandmother, Margie Goodwin; and his grandfather, Jacob Goodwin.

Melvin will be deeply missed and forever remembered in the hearts of those he loved.

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Heavenly love bro u all way go be apart of me heart body and soul BLESS ALL

Christopher Bird.C

Goodbye my son you were a very special man I will me you dearly ❤️

Kathleen Thompson

Melvin, you will be missed. Take your rest bro n law... 🙏🏽

Tiffany

May you rest in Peace Melvin my condolences to the family God Bless !

Rukiya Jones

Miss Ava will always love you. May you rest in peace.

Tarion Pollock

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Melvin Williams Jr

Nephew, you're with the Lord. We will miss you and our hearts are broken. But we know that absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Love you Uncle & Auntie

Rey & Theresia Ochoa

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Samuel Jackson Mortuary, LTD. | Mobile, AL

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