Our beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt and friend, Ms. Lillie Letitia Williams, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016 at her residence. Age 59 years. She was born on May 20, 1957 in Saginaw, Michigan to Noah Williams, Jr. and Lillie Leititia Williams.
Lillie accepted Christ in her life at a young age. She attended Buena Vista Schools and later obtained her GED. Lillie loved listening to R&B soul music, dancing and spending time with family and friends. Lillie enjoyed laughing and telling jokes. She loved wholeheartedly and was soft-spoken or outspoken, determined by which was needed. Lillie will forever be loved and missed by all who knew and loved her.
She leaves to cherish loving memories three daughters, Monique SheKeen Williams, Jessica Lillie Williams and Corrine Cora Williams; and their father, Willie Swearengen with whom she shared twenty-four years; grandchildren, Daveon Willie Williams, Kiara Lillie Macon and Kyrie Williams; her father, Noah Williams, Jr.; step-mother, Safronia Williams; grandparents, Oliver (Lillie) Coleman, Noah Williams, Sr., and Louise and Emma Johnson; four sisters, Joyce Williams, Melva (Duane) Allen, Vina (George) Sayers, Patricia (Eric) Johnson; two brothers, Noah Williams, Kenneth Williams; many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Ms. Williams was preceded in death by her mother, Lillie L. Williams in 1991; and sister, Betty J. Loving in 1975.
The family would like to express special thanks to family and friends and all who contributed to Lillies home-going; Jehovahs Witnesses South and Central congregations; Pastor John L. Williams and the New Jerusalem Baptist Church family; Ivan E. Phillips and the staff of Paradise Funeral Chapel.
Visitation: Friday, January 6, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service
Paradise Funeral Chapel
3100 South Washington Avenue
Saginaw, Michigan 48601
(989)754-4826
Funeral Service: Friday, January 6, 2017 - 11:00 a.m.
Paradise Funeral Chapel
3100 South Washington Avenue
Saginaw, Michigan 48601
(989)754-4826
Officiating: Pastor John Williams, New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Interment: Forest Lawn Cemetery
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