Mr Lucius Florence, Jr.

November 13, 1939 - March 25, 2020

https://gov.louisiana.gov/assets/Proclamations/2020/38-JBE-2020.pdf Final remembrance will be held privately for Mr. Lucius Florence, Jr. who answered the call to eternal rest on, Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the age of, 80. He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his legacy, wife, Liler Lewis Florence; five children he reared as his own, August J. Lewis, Donavon J. Lewis, Dominque M. Lewis, Janice E. Lewis and Peter R. Lewis; two sisters, Effie F. Collins (Ralph Collins) and Mary F. Walker and a host of extended family members and friends. Mr. Florence was preceded in death by his parents, Lucius Florence, Sr. and Alice Savant Florence; four sisters, Audrey F. Williams, Dorothy F. Jennings, Alice F. Tiller and Joyce F. Steven; three brothers, John Florence, Daniel Florence and Lionel Florence; four brothers-in-law, Grandville Walker, Frank Jennings, Nelson Steven and James William, Sr.; father and mother-in-law, Bernard J. Lewis, Sr. & Victoria A. Lewis and a sister-in-law, Vickie L. Lewis. Share words of comfort with the Florence family on the Permanent Life Tribute Page for Lucius Florence, Jr. at www.williamsfuneralhomes.net Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Williams Funeral Home of Opelousas, 337-942-2037. Extraordinary times, requiring extraordinary measures, exacting extraordinary courage utilizing extraordinary faith !!! The mandate for public gatherings makes it doubly difficult for grieving families especially, pastors and funeral service professionals; we pray your cooperation and support for us all !!! We remain in prayer with and for all of the families we have served and are serving who have the difficult task of celebrating the lives and legacies of loved ones. Our prayer is that God grant you an extraordinary measure of strength and peace as you go forward. We are honored and grateful to be assisting with each celebration and appreciate the confidence entrusted to the legacy that is Williams Funeral Home. Family serving families “since 1932”! To send a memorial please feel free to visit our website at www.williamsfuneralhomes.net *Please adhere to state and national measures to protect each other. We solicit your prayers for us, funeral professionals throughout this community and the country who endeavor and persist in maintaining the commission of service to families at a critical time ! “God is in CONTROL!!!”