Obituary for Deborah Ann Williams
Deborah Ann Williams was born on March 21, 1958 in Washington, DC to the late John Albert and Blanche Edwards Dillard Williams. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Marie Williams and Bertie and Robert Edwards.
Deborah attended Washington, District of Columbia Public Schools, graduating from McKinley Technical School, class of 1976. She graduated from Strayer University with a degree in Information Technology. She was proud of her numerous career endeavors, all of which she excelled in, including animal care attendant, medical assistant, and IT help desk professional.
Deborah was a lifetime devoted member of Saint Paul A.M.E. Church, and was later affiliated with Reid Temple A.M.E. Church in Washington, DC. Upon her relocation to the Eastern Shore, she often attended Adams United Methodist Church in Parksley, Virginia.
She loved shopping, cruising, and talking on the phone at all hours of the day and night with her friends and loved ones. Deborah enjoyed taking road trips, listening to old school music, and had a love of jewelry. She had a sassy and bubbly personality, as well as a heart of gold and was a friend to scores of people, both young and old, and all ethnicities. She befriended most people she came in contact with including her co-workers, her employer and their family, staff at doctors’ offices, and contractors who worked on her home, etc. Deborah was a prayer warrior and took great joy in praying for her loved ones and witnessing God’s greatness. Deborah was a woman of God and her loving presence will be missed for all the days to come.
Deborah is survived by a loving and devoted family: brother, Maurice Albert Williams (Roseann); nephew, Sean Anthony Williams; niece, Kelly Williams Brown; great nieces; Gabrielle, Sydney, Sascha, Meirav, and Salome; cousin and sisterfriend, Karen White; aunt, Marjorie Green; cousins, Jason Green and Andrea "Bernie" McDonald; lifelong friends, Gwendolyn Moore and Val Corbin; adopted daughter, Diana Charles; honorary grandchildren; Sharon, Jordan, and Gabriella. She will be forever missed by her beloved dogs, Mickey and Minnie. She is now reunited at the rainbow bridge with her beloved Rottweiler, Sasha.
Deborah attended Washington, District of Columbia Public Schools, graduating from McKinley Technical School, class of 1976. She graduated from Strayer University with a degree in Information Technology. She was proud of her numerous career endeavors, all of which she excelled in, including animal care attendant, medical assistant, and IT help desk professional.
Deborah was a lifetime devoted member of Saint Paul A.M.E. Church, and was later affiliated with Reid Temple A.M.E. Church in Washington, DC. Upon her relocation to the Eastern Shore, she often attended Adams United Methodist Church in Parksley, Virginia.
She loved shopping, cruising, and talking on the phone at all hours of the day and night with her friends and loved ones. Deborah enjoyed taking road trips, listening to old school music, and had a love of jewelry. She had a sassy and bubbly personality, as well as a heart of gold and was a friend to scores of people, both young and old, and all ethnicities. She befriended most people she came in contact with including her co-workers, her employer and their family, staff at doctors’ offices, and contractors who worked on her home, etc. Deborah was a prayer warrior and took great joy in praying for her loved ones and witnessing God’s greatness. Deborah was a woman of God and her loving presence will be missed for all the days to come.
Deborah is survived by a loving and devoted family: brother, Maurice Albert Williams (Roseann); nephew, Sean Anthony Williams; niece, Kelly Williams Brown; great nieces; Gabrielle, Sydney, Sascha, Meirav, and Salome; cousin and sisterfriend, Karen White; aunt, Marjorie Green; cousins, Jason Green and Andrea "Bernie" McDonald; lifelong friends, Gwendolyn Moore and Val Corbin; adopted daughter, Diana Charles; honorary grandchildren; Sharon, Jordan, and Gabriella. She will be forever missed by her beloved dogs, Mickey and Minnie. She is now reunited at the rainbow bridge with her beloved Rottweiler, Sasha.