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Bertha WILLIAMS Obituary

NEWPORT NEWS - Bertha Williams, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010. She slipped into a peaceful sleep at Riverside Regional Medical Center after a long illness.
The family will receive friends from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010, at the funeral home. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 16, 2010, at Greenlawn Memorial Park. The Williams family is receiving services of comfort at Nickelson-Cummings Funeral Home, 4304 Victoria Blvd., Hampton, (757) 728-0122. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Aug. 14 to Aug. 15, 2010.

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August 17, 2010

With thoughts of sincere sympathy...At times like this it"s hard to find the right words to help make things better, but know that my thoughts are with you and your family. Connie Gregory (Newport News, VA)

August 16, 2010

To Kenny and The Williams family....on behalf of Kimberly Bluford and Harold Jordan with the Newport News Department of Human Services please accept our deepest condolences. Ms. Williams was a blessing as well as a true example of a woman of God. We thank her for the many words of wisdom that she bestowed upon us. May your family be blessed during your time of sorrow.

Sharon Hampton

August 15, 2010

To Kenny & The Williams Family, my prayers are with you during this difficult time in your lives. There is no doubt that Ms.Bertha is Rejoycing with the LORD. Keep the Faith and always know that GOD never makes misstakes. -BLESSING ALWAYS-

Jan Kauffman

August 15, 2010

Bertha, you were a dear, dear friend who I will miss. I will always remember the strong support we gave to each other through difficult times. Your physical pain is now over and I know you are resting in peace. For that I am so thankful.

Forest Webster

August 14, 2010

Grandma, from my earliest day of childhood to my final days in the military you have always been there. Coming home will never quite be the same. Your undying love will live forever as you rest in peace. The Webster Family

August 14, 2010

Grandma, I miss you so much already. I will always miss our long talks and our visits. I love you Grandma, and I kow you are with the Lord and experiencing his wonderful Peace. God bless the Williams family. Love, Donna (Waldorf, Maryland)

Murad Nuriddin

August 14, 2010

To the Williams Family
My deepest sympathy. I will always remember Ms Bertha for the good conversations we used to have on Handi-Ride.

Annette

August 14, 2010

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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