Najee Allen Williams was born on February 5, 1994, in Milwaukee Wisconsin to Tracy M. and Victor A. Williams Sr. (Deceased). Najee Williams passed away at the age of 22, on Sunday, September 18, 2016 in Lake Elsinore, California where he resided. Najee leaves to cherish his loving wife Kristy L. Williams, step son Mikhail Hardeman, his mother Tracy Williams, brothers Nyles A. Williams and Victor A. Williams Jr., sister Destinee (Jehu) Forte, nieces Thalia N. Forte and Khalia Forte, nephews Carter T. Williams and Abram F. Forte. A special childhood friend and Marine Corps brother, Steven Catlin. A host of aunts, uncles, and cousins are also cherished and remembered.
Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 21600 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, Wisconsin on Saturday, October 1, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. Funeral Service at 12:30 PM. Interment on Monday, October 3, 2016 at 12:00 Noon at Southern Wisconsin Veteran Cemetery, Union Grove, Wisconsin.
Najee graduated from Brown Deer High School in June of 2012. During his high school career, he was recognized for his academic performance along with his athletic talent in football and track. Najee enlisted in the Marine Corps on December 10, 2012. He graduated from the Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School on May 29, 2013. Finally, Najee checked into 1st Battalion 5th Marines Corps located in Camp Pendleton, CA on July 13, 2013, where he performed duties as the commanding officer’s Field Radio Operator. Najee received a promotion as Sergeant of his Battalion as of October 1, 2016.
Najee enjoyed spending time with his family and planning for the future. He also enjoyed playing football, basketball, running track, and demonstrated an abundance of love toward his family puppies.