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THELMA WILLIAMS Obituary


THELMA M. WILLIAMS  
On June 26, 2014, Thelma M. Williams of Silver Spring, Maryland. Beloved wife of Raymond F. X. Williams for 54 years. She is also survived by her devoted and loving children Kathleen and Richard (Teresa); sister Alma Cumberbatch; three grandchildren; and numerous relatives and friends. Visitation with the family on Wednesday, July 2 from 10:30 a.m. until time of the funeral mass: 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church in Leisure World, Silver Spring. Interment immediately following at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Silver Spring. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Thelma M. Williams Scholarship Fund at the University of Maryland at College Park or to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 30, 2014.

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July 11, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

July 7, 2014

Dr. Williams, Kathleen & Richard: Please know that our prayers are with you at this time. Mrs. Williams was a beautiful woman. And her beautiful spirit is still with us. We love you and if there is anything that you need please let us know. Love all of you always. Love, Camie, Stevie & Samantha Thompson

Mrs. Marsh

July 3, 2014

Eccl. 9:5 helps us to appreciate that our love ones are aware of nothing at all and are awaiting the resurrection hope. May you all find some solace in knowing one day you will see them again.

July 1, 2014

Ray we have many fond memories of Thelma dating back to our trip to Greece about ten years ago. Know that we are with you as we try to cope with your profound loss.
Barbara and Dan Connors

Mr. & Mrs. Tony Williams

July 1, 2014

Mrs. Williams was an amazing lady. She made you feel like one of the family and had a great impact on my life. My family's thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time.

July 1, 2014

Dear Ray,
We send our deepest sympathy to you at this time. May you find the strength to endure and at the same time cherish the many good memories of your many wonderful years.
Alvergia and James Guyton

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