Torian Marcell Williams, 21, of Birmingham, formerly of Bay Minette, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at his residence.
He was a native of Bay Minette and a 2006 graduate of Baldwin County High School, where he served as a member of the marching band, an ambassador with the Bay Minette Chamber of Commerce and he was voted “Mr. BCHS” King in 2006. He attended Faulkner State Community College for two years where he was a member of the Science Club, the choir and was on the Dean's List. In pursuit of his goals in life he entered the University of Alabama - Birmingham (UAB) in September where his major was Biology. He also worked as a sales associate at Birmingham Trunks and was a member of the Bay Minette Church of God in Christ.
Survivors include his mother and step-father, Barbara and Floyd Jones of Bay Minette; his father, Mitchell Williams of Pensacola, Fla.; grandparents, Sarah Steans, Myrtis and Bessie Williams, Ed and Charlotte Brown and Willie Jones, all of Bay Minette; three sisters, Felicia (Anthony) Lambert, Sharda' Williams, all of Bay Minette and Laura Ann Jenkins of Pensacola, Fla.; five brothers, Marcus Richardson, Mitchell T. Williams and Anthony Davis, all of Bay Minette, Mitchell A. Williams of Pensacola, Fla. and Sgt. Sean Steans of Germany.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 18 at the Bay Minette Church of God in Christ with Elder James Starks officiating. Burial will follow at Mutual Aid Cemetery.
Arrangements are by Turner Funeral Chapel LLC, Atmore.
