Melvin Gerald Williams Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Melvin Gerald Williams departed this life on Monday, March 8, 2021 at the age 31. Beloved fiancé of Nakita Williams. Loving son of Gwendolyn Williams and Melvin G. Moore. Devoted father of Eden, Melvin Williams, Jr. and Step daughter Aryelle Williams. Brother of Michael Williams (Quontney Williams) and Shayla Williams. Melvin is also survived by his children’s mother, Shalece Williams, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. To know Melvin was to love him. There was never a dull moment being around him. He cared for many and showedshow loved everywhere he went. He always said “I thank God every day because without him I’m nothing!” A special message to daddy from Eden and Melvin: “Daddy I love you, I want you to know I will always be daddy’s little girl. No man or nobody will ever take your place. You are forever in my heart. Love Noonie”; “Daddy I love you; I will always be your little soulja. You may be gone but your spirit lives through me, and your name lives forever. Love you daddy, Melvin Jr.” From Shalece: “Melvin you were the only man that taught me how a man is supposed to provide and take care of his family. You will forever be in my heart, my only true love. I will cherish all of our good times and laugh at the bad times because none of that matters. I love you forever and I am so glad we created two beautiful kids out of love. I will always see you through them. Love shalece your lil spoogie” To my little brother: “you were a loyal man to the people that was loyal to you, just know that I will forever love you brother and you will be truly missed by the entire family.” To my love: “Rest up. You were one of God’s greatest gifts. Your love and loyalty was unmatched. I promise to smile everyday just as you did. My soulja, my rider, my headache, my joy, and most of all THE LOVE OF MY LIFE, I love you today, tomorrow, forever and always. Watch over me, you rider.” Relatives and friends of the family, employees of Medline Industries, Inc. are invited to attend a funeral service honoring the life of Mr. Melvin Williams at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125 on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 10:00 am. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am to 10:00 am. As mandated by the State of Louisiana due to the COVID-19 pandemic, attendance is limited. Everyone is required to adhere to all restrictions. You must wear a face mask at all times and practice social distancing. Interment: Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, New Orleans, LA 70125. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the online guestbook, share memories, and condolences for the family.