Obituary of Earnestine Williams

WILLIAMS , EARNESTINE "TEENA" Age 96 of Dublin , GA formerly of Horseheads , NY went to Heaven on Easter Sunday April 20 , 2014 . Teena was born February 3 , 1918 in Charlotte Courthouse , VA the daughter of the late Willie and Josephine Jeffress . She married her husband , James E. Williams , and he pre-deceased her on January 28 , 1998 after 56 years of marriage. Mrs. Williams is also pre-deceased by her daughter Fawn Williams Walker . She was a communicant of St. Mary Our Mother Church in Horseheads , NY prior to moving to Georgia. Mrs. Williams was a loving wife , mother , grandmother , and great grandmother who treasured the time she spent with her family and friends. Mrs. Williams is survived by her son Dr. James E. Williams of Dublin , GA ; daughters and son-in-law : Tonette Van Demark of New York City and Vanessa Williams & Michael Cooper of Baltimore , MD ; grandchildren : Curtis VanDemark III , Howard Hilliard Walker III , and Elizabeth Nicole Walker ; great granddaughter Chloe VanDemark ; sister-in-law Alberta Williams ; several nieces , nephews , cousins and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS , NY on Thursday April 24 , 2014 from 9:30 to 10:30 AM with Mrs. Williams' Funeral Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours at 10:30 AM . The Rev. Christopher E. Linsler will officiate . Mrs. Williams will be laid to rest in Woodlawn National Cemetery in Elmira , NY with her beloved husband.