Myra Williams (Lansing)

Myra Joyce (Biggs) Williams departed this earth peacefully to join our heavenly father on Friday, November 9, 2018. She was born on January 24, 1951, to Tomie and Allean Biggs in Lansing, Michigan. Myra dedicated her life to Christ at an early age and joined the Lansing Church of God In Christ under Bishop S.E. Cole. She was united in holy matrimony to Hugh E. Williams on January 7, 1977.

For 30 years, she worked for General Motors, in Lansing, Michigan before transferring and
relocating to Atlanta, GA in 2003, with her two daughters and grandchildren. She retired in 2008. Myra is known for her adoration for her family and friends, as well as her love for the Lord. She raised her 5 children under the spiritual leadership of the late, Elder Larry M. Trice Sr./Emeritus Angeline Trice, of Pentecostal Church of God in Christ; where she was an active member of the nurses guild. She received great joy from mentoring and leading bible study with her family and friends.

She was appreciated for her generous heart, infectious smile, impeccable sense of style and
humor. Myra loved watching HGTV and talking on the phone with her dear friends. She was always available to offer a shoulder to lean on, words to live by and encouragement that will be forever remembered. She was lovingly committed to her kids and grandchildren instilling the importance of putting God, as the head of their lives.

She now walks beside the Lord and her parents, Tomie, Allean and Evelyn Biggs, sister, Lucille Morgan, brother, Tomie Jr., grandaughter, Shaunteria Stampley nephews, Keith, Terry Morgan and Tony Biggs.

Myra was truly loved and her memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who survive her, including her husband, Hugh E. Williams, her children; LaTyra Stampley, Curtis Biggs, Carmen Mc Daniel (Alexander), Damon Williams (Anna) and Jamiya Taylor (William) and her “Grands”; LaCaryra, Natasha, Chinue, Jordan, Tori, Miara, Alexander, Curtez, Aliyah and CheDon. She also leaves to cherish her memory, sister, Valarie Allen, sister-in-law, Diane Smith and brother-in-law, Dennis Williams. In addition, nieces/nephews; Willie, Sandy, John, Debbie, Elaine Morgan. and Allondo Biggs. Godchildren; April and Julia Smith, Jeffrey Hudson, Thomas Alexander and LaRae’ Trice along with special friends: Dorothy Duncan, Lorraine Greathouse, Evette Gant, Marjorie Chapman, Verna Smith and very special cousin, Halle Brown.