A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at New Willow Baptist Church, 443 Redtown Rd., Leesville, LA at 1:00 PM with Bishop William Roberson Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in Garden of Memories under the direction of Jeane’s Funeral Service.
On December 26, 1978, Michael Charles Ensley was born to the proud parents of Jo Etta Ensley and Rube Lee Williams.
Michael was raised in Leesville, LA where he attended First Saint Paul MBC Inc. under the leadership of Pastor, Dr. James L. Gaither Jr. He was very active as a youth participating in the Usher Ministry, Youth Choir, and Drill Team. As an adult, he moved his membership to God’s Temple of Deliverance under the leadership of Bishop Fred Ross.
Michael loved and cherished his family and friends. He enjoyed the time he spent fellowshipping and talking with them on the phone. He loved traveling and meeting new people. His love for traveling and meeting new people led him to two of his favorite jobs, Open Road Truck Driving and working as a Security Guard in Las Vegas Nevada.
Upon returning home, he continued his spiritual journey by reuniting with God’s Temple of Deliverance under the leadership of Bishop William Roberson Sr.
On Friday, May 31, 2024 Michael entered into eternal rest. He is preceded in death by his father Rube Wiliams, one brother, Willie Lee Williams, two sisters Willie Mae Williams and Linda Williams.
Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Jo Etta Ensley of Leesville, La., six sisters, Rosemary Williams of Pleasant Hill, La., Mercy Williams of Pleasant Hill, La., Keitonya (Darryl) Joiner of Leesville, La., Ella Dutton of Las Vegas, Nv., Paula Ensley of Leesville, La., Crystal (Randy) Thames of Zachary, La., three brothers, Terry Ensley of Leeville, La., Rickey (Arjeania) Ensley of Fort Worth, Tx. Rube Ensley of Houston, Tx., one uncle, Marshall (Betty) Ensley Sr., of Houston, Tx., four aunts, Laura Bell Venzant of Princeton, Tx., Lonnie Mae Banks of Houston, Tx., Gloria Faye Davis of Lucky, La., and Mary Dean White of Houston, Tx., and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Also left to cherish his memory are bonus families…..the Ross, Montgomery, Gassoway, and Butler families.
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15
Jun
443 Red Town Road
Leesville, LA 71446
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Hwy. 1213
Leesville, LA 71446