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Sylvester Williams, 67, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly at the Emergency Department of Elkhart General Hospital from complications of Agent Orange exposure during his military service in Vietnam on Friday, Mar. 29, 2019 at 8:33 am.

He was born in Dell, AR on May 30, 1951 to the late Matthew Williams Sr. and Ruth (Jackson) Childress, who survives him. He later married Carmen L. Williams on Dec. 15, 2015. She survives as well.

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Sylvester Williams, 67, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly at the Emergency Department of Elkhart General Hospital fr…
Sylvester Williams, 67, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly at the Emergency Department of Elkhart…
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Born

May 30th, 1951
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Passed away

March 29th, 2019
Elkhart, IN, USA

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