William “Billy” Dobbins Jr. died on June 30 at the Schneider Regional Medical Center. He was 59 years old.
He is survived by:
Mother: Antoinette Hendrickson
Stepfather: Clinton Hendrickson
Wife: Makeda Benjamin-Dobbins
Daugthers: Melissa N. Dobbins, Makeda A. Dobbins, Maketa A. Dobbins
Stepdaughter: Joselyn Mateo-Polanco
Sons: Lamar T. Dobbins, Levi A. Dobbins
Grandchildren: Na’ilah K.A. Hicks, Ma’Niya A. Dawson, Alani M. Garcia, Layla-Marie Dobbins, Isaiah D. Dobbins, Nazaire J. Lawrence, Jalen Lamar Dobbins, Jeremiah I. Dawson
Sisters: Gloria M. Stagger, Sandra Hodge Benjamin
Aunts: Ivy Baker, Dorothy Malone, Thelma Smalls, Adina Williams
Uncles: Alfredo Delville, Ira Hodge Delville
Nieces: Kimberly Martin, Ojuwa N. Lewis, Shawriya K. Benjamin
Nephew: Dwight Petersen Jr.
Daughter-in -law: Jennifer Dobbins
Brother- in-law: Wynstan Benjamin
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the first viewing from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, July 27, at Celestial Chapel of Dan Hurley Home for Funerals.
A second viewing will take place at 9 am. followed by the funeral service at 10 a.m., Friday, July 28, at Celestial Chapel.
The family requests red and black be worn at the service. Interment will be at Eastern Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are under the care of Dan Hurley Home for Funerals and Cremation Centers of St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix.
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