Mary "Deanna" Robicheaux Williams

A visitation will take place at the funeral home in Cecilia on Friday from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM 

A rosary will be prayed at 9:00 AM on Friday. 

Rev. Greg Cormier will officiate at the Funeral Mass.

Interment will be at a later date.

Mary "Deanna" Robicheaux Williams,  born on April 1st, 1958, lived a life full of love and joy that left an indelible mark on all those who knew her. Deanna was an avid storyteller and possessed a wealth of knowledge that she shared with her family and friends. Her stories she shared were priceless and cherished by all who had the pleasure of hearing them.

Family always meant the world to Deanna. She was a proud mother who selflessly devoted herself to her children's upbringing while also being a loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Deanna cherished every moment spent with her family; her greatest joy came from cooking delicious meals for them, playing cards into the night, listening to music together and sharing laughter over endless stories.

Deanna's accomplishments were numerous, but she considered raising her family to be the most significant of them all. The unwavering love she poured into their lives will forever remain unmatched. Her children acknowledge that they are who they are today because of their loving mother's guidance.

Though Deanna has left this world too soon, her legacy will live on in the hearts of those who loved her most dearly. The memories of Deanna's kindness, humor, warmth, and lively spirit will be kept alive by all those fortunate enough to share in her life.

She is survived by her children, Detra Alexander, Ronald Williams (Jessica), Kevin Williams, Dalton Williams, Jr., Dianna Williams, Robert "Bobby" Mouton (Tammy), Joseph W. Williams, Sr.; grandchildren, Malyza Alexander (Caderious) and Lanayah Alexander (Dillon); great-grandchildren, Amari Alexander, Antonio Davis and Aubree Davis; siblings, Emily Williams, Rita Williams, Joanna Borel, Wanda Williams,  Moses Robicheaux, Alvin Robicheaux, David Robicheaux and Roland Robicheaux; and a host of nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her beloved son, Joseph Boxie Robicheaux; husband, Dalton Joseph Williams, Sr; great-grandchild, Asia Monique Davis; parents, Lenny Robicheaux and Maudry Robicheaux; and her siblings, Lula Carmouche, Rose Robicheaux, Lanny, Paul Allen, Joseph Ernest, and Linton Robicheaux.

May she rest in eternal peace knowing that she touched so many lives in immeasurably positive ways and made this world a better place just by being in it - a true testament to what it means to lead a remarkable life filled with endless love and kindness.

Pallbearers will be Ronald Williams, Joseph W. Williams, Sr., Kevin Williams, Elroy Williams, Anthony Robicheaux, and Chris Robicheaux.

Honorary pallbearers will be her brothers, Alvin Robicheaux, Moses Robicheaux, David Robicheaux and Roland Robicheaux.

Pellerin Funeral Home, 2238 Bushville Hwy., Cecilia, LA 70512 (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.