It is with sadness that we announce the passing of one of our classmates.  Below is the information that we have as well as a heartfelt note from a great friend...

Survived By: MICHELLE DEPREE WILLIAMS-MARC Michelle Depree Williams-Marc, 39, of Sanford, died May 26, 2009 in Florida Hospital of Orlando. She was born in Sanford and worked as a loan officer. She was also a member of the Second Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Smith Marc; father, Willie James Williams, Sr. of DeLand; mother, Barbara O’Neal Williams of Sanford; sons, Kameron Hill and Victor Williams both of Sanford; daughter, Niajah Marie Williams of Sanford; brothers, Willie James Williams, Jr. of Winter Park and Victor O’Neal and Sidney Earl Williams both of Sanford; and sister, Dasha Williams of Orlando. Visitation will be held Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Second Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Saturday at noon at Second Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Marvin Scott officiating. Wilson-Eichelberger Mortuary, Sanford, is in charge of all arrangements.

I am so glad that I got a chance to reconnect with Michelle last year. She was always there to bring a smile to your face and lend a ear when you were feeling down and out. She will truly be missed. My heart and prayers go out to her family and friends. Rest In Peace Michelle- Always a friend, Laticia