Tanja Y. Williams

Tanja Y. Williams

Tanja Williams Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 6, 2004.
Mrs. Tanja Y. Williams, Prairie Village, KS, passed away May 3, 2004, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Sat., May 8, 2004, at Sheffield Family Life Center, 5700 Winner Rd., K.C., MO; burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Tanja Williams Memorial Fund at Metcalf Bank, P.O. Box 4249, Overland Park, KS 66204, attn.: Kathy Hoisington. Tanja Bacon was born into this creation on August 23, 1963, to the union of John H. Bacon and Rosie Bacon. Into this union were born five brothers, Anthony Bacon, Gregory Bacon, Dino L. (Preston) Bacon, John Brown and David Brown, all of K.C., MO. Tanja also leaves to mourn her passing her ex-husband, Earnest Williams. To this union three children were born, Erica J. Williams, 16, Tiara L. Williams, 13, Terrence Colin Williams, 11, all of Overland Park, KS. She graduated from Southwest High School in 1980. She then went to Central Missouri State University, and she earned a degree from KCK Community College. She was a devoted mother and loved all children at all times, and dedicated her life to the Lord Jesus Christ. She also leaves a host of other relatives and friends. (Arrangements: Lawrence A. Jones and Sons Funeral Chapel, 816921-1800)

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Doreen Park

May 10, 2004

To the family of Tanya,



I'm sorry for loss. I know she she will be greatly missed. My prays go out to you all.

Cheri Boutell

May 6, 2004

To Tanja's family,



Our thoughts are with you as you're facing the loss of a very dear, wonderful person. Tanja endured so very much with her health yet stayed strong in taking care of her family. We are so very sorry for your loss and our prayers will remain with you.



Erica, Tiara, and Terrance - your Mother was so truly blessed - she had the three of you!!!



Please take care and please know how much we care.



Cheri and Earl

Gina Medley

May 6, 2004

Tanja,

I am blessed that I knew you and the time we spent together. You were a wondeful mother and friend. I know you are shining down on me from heaven.

Lovem Gina

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