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Dr. Patricia Helen Williams

November 15, 1935 – February 12, 2022
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Cotten Funeral Home

Dr. Patricia H. Williams, of New Bern, North Carolina passed away February 12, 2022. She was 86 years old. She was born to the late Gerrit and Helen Van Baaren in Hoboken, New Jersey.

Patricia grew up and raised her children in Ridgefield, New Jersey. After graduating from high school, Patricia went on to become an Operating Room registered nurse. She later continued her education and earned her Doctorate in Education from Columbia University in 1981. She ended her career working as a health educator for Mount Vernon NY Schools.

She was predeceased by her husband Bertram Abram “Skeet” Williams. Patricia is survived by her four children - daughter Charlene of Pennsylvania, son Gerrit and his wife Cille of Florida, son Russell and his wife Barbara of New Jersey, and son Brian of Texas. She also enjoyed four grandchildren - Megan, Ryan, Connor, and Carson.

Patricia was an accomplished quilter and had a passion for gardening. She will be greatly missed by many!

Memorial and interment will be private.

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