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David C. Williams, 56

David C. Williams, 56, of Reading died Thursday, July 10th at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Coatesville on June 3, 1952, he was the son of the late Chester and Betsy Price Williams. Dave was formerly employed as a Correctional Officer at the Lancaster County Prison and as a Youth Counselor at the Boys& Girls Club of Lancaster. A former member of Bright Side Baptist Church in Lancaster, Dave attended Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church in Reading, PA.

He is survived by a son David C. Williams II, Lancaster, PA, brothers: Richard Grant, Chicago, IL; Thomas Williams, Norristown, PA; a sister, Susan Williams, Annapolis, MD, several nephews, nieces, cousins and former partner, Bonnie Glover, Lancaster, PA. He is also survived by special friends: Apryle Banks, Eli Williams and Cornelius Cunningham, all of Lancaster. He was preceded in death by a brother Charles W. Williams.

Services will be held Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 12:00PM at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, 414 E. King Street, Lancaster, Pa . There will be no viewing, however the family will receive friends from 11:00AM until the time of the service. At the request of the family, kindly omit flowers. Contributions in Dave’s memory should be made to Bright Side Baptist Church, Building Fund, PO Box 1544, Lancaster, PA 17608-1544. To send online condolences, please visit www.snyderfuneralhome.com

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