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Lillie Williams Obituary

Williams, Lillie Mae "Fatty" Age 89 passed away April 26, 2012. She was previously employed by Majestic Casino. She was a member of Galilee Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Williams, Sr.; two daughters, Irma Williams and Mary Williams-Harris; three sons, Sylvester Clarence, Jr. and Charles Williams. She leaves to cherish her memories, five daughters, Dorothy Williams, Linda (Dwight) Burtley, Janice, Margaret and Nettie Williams; four sons, Irving (Anna) McMath of Las Vegas, NV, Richard Williams of Gary, Indiana and Anthony and Ricky Williams of Minneanapolis, MN; 36 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation and Funeral service will be Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Galilee Baptist Church 1548 Madison Street Gary, Indiana. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM and will be immediately followed by Funeral Service at 1:00 PM. www.smithbizzellwarnerfuneralhome.com

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Published by Post-Tribune on May 3, 2012.

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JAMES & LYNNICE

May 5, 2012

TO THE WILLIAMS FAMILY: MAY THE LIGHTING OF THIS CANDLE FILL THE SPRITS OF YOUR HEARTS WITH "LOVE "& "JOY" WHILE CELEBRATING THE HOMEGOING OF YOUR LOVE ONE. "GOD BLESS YOU ALL"

JAMES & LYNNICE HOPE

May 5, 2012

TO THE WILLIAMS FAMILY: MAY THE LIGHTING OF THIS CANDLE FILL THE SPRITS OF YOUR HEART WITH "LOVE" & "JOY" WHILE CELEBRATING YOUR LOVE ONE'S HOMEGOING "GOD BLESS YOU ALL"

James & Lynnice Hope

May 5, 2012

For she is not lost "GOD" sent for his "ANGEL" & she was truly one of his "Angels". Mrs. Williams will be dearly missed by her family & freinds. Our prayers are with you.

RAMONA RAMOS-WATT

May 3, 2012

TO THE WILLIAMS FAMILY
DON'T GRIEVE FOR HER,FOR NOW SHE'S FREE. SHE'S FOLLOWING THE PATH GOD LAID FOR HER. SHE TOOK GOD"S HAND WHEN SHE HEARD THE CALL; SHE TURNED HER BACK AND LEFT IT ALL. SHE COULD NOT STAY ANOTHER DAY,TO LAUGH,TO LOVE,TO WORK OR PLAY. TASKS LEFT UNDONE MUST STAY THAT WAY,SHE FOUND THAT PLACE AT THE CLOSE OF DAY. IF HER PARTING HAS LEFT AVOID,THEN FILL IT WITH REMEMBERED JOY. A FRIENDSHIP SHARED,A LAUGH, A KISS.AH YES,THESE THINGS,SHE TOO WILL MISS. BE NOT BURDENED WITH TIMES OF SORROW.SHE"LL WISH YOU THE SUNSHINE OF TOMORROW. HER LIFE"S BEEN FULL,SHE SAVORED MUCH,GOOD FRIENDS,GOOD TIMES,A LOVED ONES TOUCH. PERHAPS HER TIME SEEMED ALL TO BRIEF; DON"T LENGTHEN IT NOW WITH UNDUE GRIEF. LIFT UP YOUR HEART AND SHARE IT WITH HER-GOD WANTED HER NOW,GOD SET HER FREE.

maudestia aaron-edwards

May 3, 2012

To the entire Williams family, your loss is my loss, your sorrow my sorrow. I know we will all miss your mom, but there is a hope to see her again. Continue to love and support each other. Your sis Maudestia

Judy Hester

May 3, 2012

To the Williams family
Sorry to her about your lost.My prayers and deepest sympathy goes out to family.

May 3, 2012

Williams Family,

Sorry to hear about your loss. Our heartfelt thoughts and deepest sympathy are w/you and your family.
Treasure Mrs. Williams memories.

Clay Washington & Family
Mpls, Minn

Regina Allen

May 3, 2012

To the family of Ricky Williams, Our thoughts and prayers to you and your family at this time. Know that we are praying for you and the family. May God grant eternal rest.Your friends and family@ Gospel Light Baptist Church, we love you my dear brother. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.

May 3, 2012

Condolences to the family. She is at peace now.

brenda taylor

May 3, 2012

Dear Dorothy and family.Jehovah knows the heart continue to stay strong .Love you Brenda Taylor

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