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NIJA WILLIAMS Obituary

Nija Annett Williams of White Plains, died August 21, 2003 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla at the age of 12. Nija was born March 25, 1991. She is survived by her mother, Diane Donaldson; father, Carl Williams; step-mother, Marisol Williams; brother, Anthony Paris Mitchell; step-sister Carla Williams; step-brother, Daniel Williams; grandmother, Carole Nichols; grandfather, George Donaldson; great-grandparents, Charles F. Nichols and the late Kittie Nichols; aunts, Lisa Peterson and Shirl Parsons; uncles, Michael Donaldson, Darryl Hammonds, Kenneth Hammonds and Jim Parsons; great-aunt, Valerie Nichols; cousins, Charles Scott Nichols, Julian Peterson, Michael Donaldson, Jr., Arthur Donaldson, Shannel Nichols, niece, Alyanna Mitchell and nephew Karon Mitchell. Nija loved dancing, singing, music and writing. Viewing Sunday, August 24, 2003 from 5-8 pm at McMahon, Lyon & Hartnett Funeral Home. Funeral Services Monday, August 25, 2003 at 12 Noon at The Calvary Baptist Church, White Plains. Interment at White Plains Rural Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in Nija's memory may be made to Children's Cancer Fund, P.O. Box 658, Millwood, NY 10546.

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Published by The Journal News on Aug. 25, 2003.

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