Abraham Williams, 69, of Elyria passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at his home. He was born July 8, 1951 in Cuba, AL. Abe proudly served his Country in the United States Army during Vietnam, where he was in Special Forces, was an MP and Drill Sergeant. He was a hardworking and dynamic man who touched many lives. Survivors include his wife Linda (nee Baker); sister Mattie Williams; brothers Joe (Sue) Williams, Jim (Francine) Williams Bill Williams and Chester Williams; sister-in-law Christine (Tom) Okoniewicz; brother-in-law Mark (Margaret) Baker. He was preceded in death by his parents Joe and Sally Williams ( nee Johnson). Family will be present to receive friends 2-4 PM Sunday, January 31, 2021 at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at St. Rt. 57), Elyria, 440-322-4626. Funeral Services 11 AM Monday, February 1, 2021 at Call Out Church- Almighty God 7809 W. River Rd. s. Elyria, Ohio 44035. Per CDC guidelines social distancing will be observed in the funeral home and Church. MASKS ARE REQUIRED. Minister Glen Cooper will officiate. Burial St. Mary Cemetery (Elyria). Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.laubenthalmercado.com