Eric Gene Villers' Obituary
Eric Gene Villers of Leesville, Louisiana, 69, passed away on February 11, 2026. He was born on May 1, 1956.
Eric was preceded in death by his parents, William Eugene Villers and Mary Ann Villers; and his brother, Mark William Villers.
He is survived by his brother, Michael Dan Villers of Chatsworth, Georgia; his sisters, Renée Beth Brown and husband James of Evans, Louisiana; and Susan Kay Phipps and husband Jim of Trussville, Alabama; along with a host of loving nieces and nephews who will cherish his memory.
Eric will be remembered for his quick wit and wonderful sense of humor. He was funny, friendly, smart, outgoing, and kind-hearted. He had a deep love for teaching and sharing knowledge with others. He enjoyed watching Star Trek and game shows, always eager to test his knowledge and play along from home. Eric found great pleasure in traveling to Natchez and did so every chance he had.
Eric’s warmth, laughter, and gentle spirit will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.
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