Bettie Ophelia Williams, 88, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020. Mrs. Williams was born and raised near Itta Bena, MS. Her parents raised her in a devoted Christian home. She and her brothers and sisters were involved in all the activities of the church.
In 1948, she met and married the love of her life, Joseph Williams. They were devoted members of Woodland Hills Baptist Church for their entire married life, where she served in all activities and teaching capacities by teaching pre-school aged children, as well as participating in the church choir for as long as she could sing.
She is survived by her daughter, Bettye Duckworth (Lindsey), two sisters, one brother, and several devoted nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at Lakewood Funeral Home on Saturday, February 1 at 1:00 PM with visitation one hour prior. Interment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park.
Please visit www.lakewoodfuneralhomes.com for online guestbook.