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DOROTHY WILLIAMS Obituary


DOROTHY GODFREY WILLIAMS ( 99)  
Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 brought the passing of beloved wife of Charles Williams (1996), endeared mother of Karen W Pitty (2016) and adored grandmother of Chris Hayden (2005) and Robert Williams. Having stood by her family through many historic events in society and the world while dedicated to civil service during the second world war. She is survived by several grandchildren, her brother in law and family as well as several amazing friends. Her memory will remain eternally in our hearts. In lieu of flowers please make any contributions in the form of donations to a charity of your choice. Family and friends may call at Jefferson Funeral Chapel, 5755 Castlewellan Drive, Alexandria, Virginia on Friday April 6, 2018 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 5, 2018.

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October 27, 2018

My deepest condolences in this time of lost . Death is something for which we can never be completely prepared. The Bible says: God "has even put eternity in their hearts" (Ecclesiastes 3:11)

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