Dawnte Montrell Williams, also known as “Gank” was born August 5, 1986 to Wylie Stevenson Jr. and the late Duanita Williams. Dawnte was born and raised in Norfolk, VA. He worked as a cook but his hobby/passion was putting in music. Anybody who knew Dawnte knew he never had nothing bad to say about anyone, kept a positive attitude and a great spirit around him. Fun to be around and always kept a smile on his face. Dawnte was a loving father and a devoted son. Dawnte touched many hearts. Leaving to cherish in his memory his father Wylie Stevenson Jr., stepmom Cher Stevenson, two sisters: Shawnte’ Williams (Quinton) and Trineka Upshur; one brother Cherden Anthony all of Norfolk; seven children: Tayawna Williams, Kamaiyah Davis, Dawnte Williams, Tayla Williams, Aaliyah Blackmon, Da’or Williams, and Montrell Williams. Furthermore, he leaves a host of cousins, aunts, uncles, and friends including three devoted friends Robert Phillips, Jermaine Ward, and Quintin Hill. A special Uncle Lamont Williams, also a special friend Takiea Martin (T.T.).
Waiting to welcome him home are his mother, Duanita Williams, his grandmothers, Thelma Stevenson and Vera Williams and his
grandfather, Wylie Stevenson, Sr.
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Anthony Ralph says
March 25, 2022 at 10:39 amRest up Gank. You will be missed. Condolence to your family and friends🙏🙏🙏
KB says
March 25, 2022 at 12:24 pmRest in DaddyO ! You will definetely be missed. But you are free from pain. I know you are happy to finally be with your Mama again. Continue to watch over us. Prayers to the family.
Jewell Jones says
March 26, 2022 at 11:32 amRest in peace. You will definitely be missed out here.
Cathy Moseley says
April 2, 2022 at 1:55 pmR.I.P nephew Aunt Cathy loves you always I’m so sad.Sorry I couldn’t make it to your service Your Aunt can’t take another funeral since I lost my husband and brother n law 6 wks apart it’s just to must and now you. Always know my heart is 💔💔💔 and I Love 💕💕😘😘 you R.I.Paradise God’s precious Angel 😇😇
The Smiley Family says
March 28, 2022 at 1:29 pmSending our condolences and prayers!! Shante keep your head up baby, you now have 2 angels protecting and guiding you.xoxox
Kathy says
March 29, 2022 at 7:00 amGank you are definitely missed in the city. You give it your all son. No more pain no more suffering. You with your mom now rest my son from another mom. Love you. My deepest condolences to his Kid’s my daughter Tt Shante Snoddie Michelle an the family. Love u my boy
Erika Williams tucker says
March 31, 2022 at 8:59 pmMy deeply condolences to the family
Nanii says
April 2, 2022 at 12:52 pmRest Up Gank 🕊 . My deepest condolences to his Kids & family …
Qfoe Keia white says
April 2, 2022 at 1:29 pmSo sorry 😢 rest up Tay you will be missed my dude
Jackie Outlaw says
April 2, 2022 at 4:01 pmRest In Peace nephew, love you man, your uncle…lil Jackie
vVs says
April 26, 2022 at 8:23 amI am really at a loss for words. Literally just heard about you no longer being with us. I was wondering why I haven’t seen you posted up. You had an amazing presence and vibe. Gonna miss seeing you and your smile on the Blvd. My deepest condolences to your family and friends. What a beautiful life lost. 😢🌹💔❤️