Darren Lavar Williams

Darren Lavar Williams, 36, of Poplar Bluff, departed this life on Wednesday June, 17, 2020, at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Darren was born Sept. 29, 1983, in Poplar Bluff, to Ellen “Dollie” Williams and Kevin “Donnie” Grant.

Darren graduated from Poplar Bluff Senior High School. He accepted Christ at an early age. He was a member of New Life Church. He enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews, barbecuing, and listening to music. He will be best remembered for his sweet spirit.

Darren was preceded in death by his Grandpa Eugene Cummings, Aunt

Georgia Kirby, and Uncle Robert Williams. He leaves to cherish his precious memories, parents, Ellen “Dollie” Williams and Kevin “Donnie” Grant, both of Poplar Bluff; two sisters, LaToya Williams of Poplar Bluff and Breonna Paige Grant of Nashville, Tennessee; one brother, Carlos Dewayne Williams of Poplar Bluff; grandparents, Rosie Lee Williams, Shirley Ann Grant-Brown, both of Poplar Bluff, and Eugene Grant of Chicago, Illinois; uncles, Isaiah Grant (Deborah Hunt) of Las Vegas, Nevada, Randy W. Williams, of California, Jake Williams (Toni) of Poplar Bluff, Leevon Williams of Tacoma, Washington, Wallace Williams of West Memphis, Arkansas, Ronnie Grant of Poplar Bluff and Melvin Grant (Stephaine) of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; aunts, Peralene Williams, Sherra Grant (Eddy) of Poplar Bluff, Geri Grant, Tonya Grant, Cherry Grant, Barbara Grant all of Chicago, Illinois; and a host of nieces, nephews,and cousins.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Fowler Sullivan Funeral Home of Poplar Bluff.