Williams, Rosie P. (Henry) – age 82, departed this earthly life on February 25, 2012. She is now resting from her labor and on her way to receiving her reward. Born to the late Luther and Minnie (Tucker) Henry, Sr., on March 25, 1929 in Opelika (Lee County) Alabama. She united with the Bethel #1 Baptist Church in Opelika, Alabama at an early age and upon moving to Knoxville, Tennessee she united with the Rogers Memorial Baptist Church where she remained a faithful member until her health failed. Preceded in death by parents and husband, the late Willie J. Williams; sisters, Bertha H. Germany, Annie Ruth Henry, Fannie Lois H. Cooper and Minnie H. Butler; brothers, Luther, Jr., Willie and Roosevelt Henry. She leaves to forever cherish her memory, sister, Nevada H. (Sam) Jones of Cincinnati, Ohio; sister-in-law, Levenia C. Henry of Tampa, Florida; brother-in-law, Solomon Butler of Knoxville, Tennessee, several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great nieces and nephews; loving and faithful daughter-in-law, Alma C. Williams; caregivers, Joyce B. Echols, niece and Johnny (Bishop) Butler, nephew of Knoxville, Tennessee; a host of friends from Morningside Gardens Apartment Complex and the Rogers Memorial Baptist Church family. The family will receive friends from 5:00–6:00 p.m. at Unity Mortuary on March 1, 2012.  A graveside service will be held at the Bethel #1 Baptist Church Cemetery, U.S. Highway 29 North, Opelika, Alabama, with the Rev. J. D. Darden, officiating on March 3, 2012.

This obituary was posted on Saturday, February 25th, 2012 at 9:49 am.
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