LIMA — Mr. Alonzo Lamont Williams, Sr. age 56, passed from this life on Tuesday January 31, 2023 at approximately 5:48 a.m. at his residence in Chicago as a result of a fire.

He was born on December 4, 1967 in Sidney, Ohio to Ronnie Lee Smith and Lillian Williams. His father survives in Lima, his mother Lillian Williams Simmons survives in Lima and his stepfather; Leslie Henderson survives in Lima.

Mr. Williams loved to watch sports with the Fella's and had a big smile for everyone.

He leaves to cherish his precious memory a son; Alonzo L. Williams, Jr. of Lima. A daughter; Samantha Gorby of Middletown OH. His Fiancé; Jackie Forrester of Lima. A grandchild; Alanze`. A brother; Travis L. Williams of Lima. 6 step-brothers; Ronnie Smith, Jr. of Columbus, OH. Marc Bratton, Ronnie Smith, III, Kendall Henderson, Leslie Henderson, Jr. all of Lima. Darian Simmons of Cincinnati, Ohio. 7 step-sisters; Crystal Gurley, Kami Wilkerson, Javon Smith and Kanisha Smith all of Lima. Linda Washington, Lashawn Pyle and Leslie Simmons all of Atlanta, GA.

He was preceded in death by his step-father; Larry C. Simmons. Paternal grandparents: Louis C. & Alma B. Smith. Maternal grandparents; Robert & Annie Williams.

Home going services will be held on Monday, February 6 at 12:00 noon at In Faith Ministries with Rev. Michael Lyons, officiating.

Visitation/Wake services will be held on Tuesday , February 7 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Jones-Clark Funeral Home, Inc.