Shirley Williams

WILLIAMS, SHIRLEY JEAN LOVE, FREE SPIRITED, ADVENTUROUS, ALWAYS ON THE MOVE.... SHIRLEY L. WILLIAMS HAS TAKEN HER FINAL JOURNEY TO HER HEAVENLY HOME TO BE WITH HER LORD AND SAVIOR. SHE PASSED AWAT AT HER HOME IN CLAY APRIL 29,2013 AT THE AGE OF 77. SHE WAS BORN ON 11/1/35 IN IRONDALE AL TO JOSEPH BERNARD LOVE AND LOISE MARIE ELLARD LOVE ROTHE. SHE ATTENDED IRONDALE JR. HIGH AND SHADES VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL WHERE HER BEST FRIEND WAS RUTH MASSEY. SHE WORKED FOR A TIME AT ALABAMA STATE CRIPPLE CHILDRENS SERVICE. ON 11/7/55 SHE MARRIED DONALD RAY WILLIAMS SR. SHE MADE A HOME WITH DONALD AND HER FOUR CHILDREN, RAY, MIKE, JUDY AND PHILLIP IN BIRMINGHAM, AL AND LATER IN THE HUFFMAN AREA. SHE LOVED HER FAMILY, LOVED TO TRAVEL, ESPECIALLY TO THE BEACH, LOVED BEAUTY AND LIGHT AND TO LAUGH. SHE WAS A GREAT DECORATOR, ARRAGING AND REARRANGING HER HOME TO MAKE IT LOOK BEAUTIFUL. SHE ALSO LOVED TO VISIT HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS. SHE WAS A LONG TIME MEMBER OF HUFFMAN ASSEMBLY OF GOD AND CATHEDRAL OF THE CROSS WHERE SHE SANG IN THE CHOIR FOR 16 YEARS. SHE IS A MEMBER OF GATEWAY FAMILY CHURCH. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS, BROTHERS JOSEPH LOVE AND SAMMY ROTHE. ALSO BY HER HUSBAND OF 37 YEARS, DONALD RAY WILLIAMS SR. AND SON, MICHAEL GLEN WILLIAMS. SHE IS SURVIVED BY SONS DONALD RAY WILLIAMS JR., PHILLIP ROY WILLIAMS (TERESA) AND DAUGHTER JUDY WILLIAMS TAPLEY (GLEN). SHE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY HER GRANDCHILDREN, HEIDI MAPLE, BRYAN, JARED AND MATTHEW TAPLEY, KASY AND DANIEL WILLIAMS, GREAT GRANDCHILD LIV MAPLE. SISTERS, DORTHY CURTIS, SARAH LETT, ELLEN KENDRICK AND BROTHERS, FREDDY, ROBERT, AND JIMMY ROTHE, AS WELL AS NUMEROUS AUNTS, UNCLES, COUSINS, NIECES AND NEPHEWS.HER DYING WISH WAS THAT EVERYONE BE SAVED BY THE LORD.THE FAMILY WISHES TO THANK ALL OF MOM'S DOCTORS, NURSES AND CAREGIVERS.FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE MAY 2, 2013 AT JEFFERSON MEMORIAL GARDENS, TRUSSVILLE AL. VISITATION WILL BE FROM NOON UNTIL 2:00, FOLLOWED BY THE FUNERAL AT 2:00. Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Jefferson Memorial Trussville directing.