Salemburg,

Marshall Williams 58 of 608 N. Fayetteville St. passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at his home.

Marshall was born on June 6, 1962 and departed January 24, 2021. He was the son of the late Alice D. Monroe and the stepson of the late William H. Monroe Sr. He lived in the Salemburg community with his grandparents---the late Alexander and Sylvia Williams.

Marshall was a graduate of Lakewood High School and completed his studies in 1980. In 1997, he married Jean Williams of Salemburg, NC.

He worked with Ellis Williams Construction for over twenty years and joined the staff at Dubose Steel Incorporated for approximately two years. He was currently employed with Sampson County Schools as the Head Custodian at Union Intermediate School.

He expressed deep care for his fellow staff, faculty, and students. He loved electronics, music, and car audio.

He was a DJ in his spare time for many school and community events, known as "Dr. Rock."

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Bearskin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Marshall leaves to cherish his wife, Jean Williams, of the home; his children, Antonio D. Owens and Brittany J. Williams of Salemburg, NC, and his mother in law, Elizabeth Ann Williams of Salemburg, NC. His siblings include William H. Monroe Jr. of Clinton, NC; Apostle Regina Lucious of Clinton and Dr. Alicia Monroe of Chapel Hill, NC. He has one great aunt, Sandie Purdie of Salemburg, NC. He also leaves two aunts and one uncle; Margaret Williams (Buck) of Salemburg, Eloise Williams (Bobby) of Salemburg, and one uncle, Billy Rasberry (Laura) of Kinston, NC. A host of nieces, nephews, and cousins remain.

A walk thru will be held on Friday, January 29, 2021 at Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service, 1246 Hobbton Hwy. Clinton from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm with family present from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

Hope Valley Hawkins is honored to serve the Williams Family.