Baby Dantis Kyle Williams Jr., infant son of Lateia Cruse and Dantis Kyle Williams Sr. passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at West TN Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

A celebration of life service for Dantis Williams Jr. will be held at a later date at Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Survivors include his mother and father, Lateia Cruse and Dantis Kyle Williams Sr. of Dyersburg; a brother, Santavion Williams of Dyersburg; his grandparents, Roxann Cruse (Brain) of Dyersburg; a grandmother, Frances Cruse of Dyersburg; a grandfather, Braxter Roy Shelton of Dyersburg; his great grandparents, Neda Hamblin (James) of Dyersburg; a great grandmother, Mae Fields of Arizona; his aunts, Shawnya Williams of Illinois, LaTisha Cruse, LaTina Cruse, Brittany Williams and Lawanda Mann (Willie) all of Dyersburg; his uncles, Deovaunta Williams of Illinois, Kris Shelton of Hayti, Mo, and Mario Shelton of Dyersburg;  his great uncle, Bobby Webber (Erin) of Pennsylvania; his great aunt, Janice McLoud (Johnny) of Dyersburg; his cousins, LaNiqua Harston, LaKya Williams, LaNya Cruse, Kelley Patrick (Tina) and Amarquise Armstrong all of Dyersburg; and a host of extended family and friends.

Dantis Williams Jr. was preceded in death by his grandmother, Michele E. Williams; his paternal great grandparents, Braxter and Ossie Shelton; his maternal great grandparents, Frances Campbell and Bobby Cruse; his uncle, James Vaughn Jr.; his great uncles, Terry Ham and Kendall Campbell Sr.; his great aunt and uncle, Shery and Warren Cruse; and his cousins, Clyde Williams V, Samaya Williams, Layla Cruse and Javonte Harston.

Cremation services are under the direction of Dyersburg Funeral Home.