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Obituary For Bettye Jean Jackson Williams
Funeral service for Bettye Williams, 78, of Auburn, AL, will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 1, 2026, at Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church, 1535 West Farmville Road, Auburn, AL, 36830 with interment in the church cemetery, Reverend V. Dion Gilbert will officiate.
Mrs. Williams, who passed away Thursday, October 22, 2026 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, was born April 28, 1948, in Macon County, Alabama.
Public viewing will be Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Mrs. Williams will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.
She leaves to cherish her legacy: husband, John L. Williams of Auburn, AL; three children, Anthony (Camerial) Rowe of Salem, AL, Derrick (Sonia) Williams of Auburn, AL and Rhonda “Michelle” Williams of Salem, AL; one stepdaughter, Sheila Webb of Warner Robins, GA; twelve grandchildren, DerKayla Dumas, MarKeyla Williams, Tayah Buchannon, Paxton Williams, Amberly Rowe, Antoinique Rowe, Anthony Rowe Jr, Anteniya Rowe, Jerman Spruill, Myrteila (Dontavis) Willis, Haikeem Welcher and Dnario Askew; twenty great-grandchildren, Montarious Hill Jr, Kyrie Story, Ladarren Oliver Jr., Antaleyah Morris, Antwan Rowe, Arkeem Wilkins, Armani Wilkins, Rylee Rowe, Ryder Rowe, Ryenn Rowe, Saint Collins, Sylver Collins, Carmen Collier, Justin Patterson, Karlee Patterson, Kyson Willis, Braxton Willis, Maisen Willis, Karter Whitlow and Ari Whitlow; three sisters, Nancy Jackson of Auburn, AL, Debra Bedell Oliver and Annie Jean Bedell both of Opelika, AL; five sisters-in-law, Lucille Williams of Opelika, AL, Katherine Williams, Ann Billingsley both of Loachapoka, AL; Patricia Long and Georgia Byrd both of Auburn, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The family of Bettye Jean Jackson Williams acknowledges with grateful appreciation all acts of kindness, prayers, cards, telephone calls, flowers, and words of comfort extended to us during our time of bereavement. May God bless each of you.
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The Maddox Family planted 10 trees in memory of Bettye Jean Jackson Williams . - October 31, 2026
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Please Receive Our Sincerest Words Of Condolences🕊May The Lord Provide You All With Comfort and Peace🙏🏽
Ma Bettye was the pillar of the community. She was well loved by all family and friends. She will truly be missed. From my family to yours we're so sorry for your loss. Love the Dinkins/Calloway family 🙏🏽💜🙏🏽
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To Cousin John and the Williams Family:
"We are incredibly grateful for the life and love shared by Mrs. Bettye Williams. Her kindness, humility, gentleness, and spirituality will be remembered for many years to come.
Thank you for sharing her with our family and the entire community. God bless you all."
Nigel, Cheryl, Donna, and Keith
Condolences and prayers for the family in bereavement...sorry for your loss.
I'm going to miss you cousin ❣️
God is a God of comfort, loving to the Williams family. Psalm23:1-6 she was a loving sister of the Gospel.
Such a sweet and humble woman of God. Love, Lucille. ❤️
May the service that Betty rendered to her community and her church speak for her; faith will see us through.Patricia W.Long
Sending my prayer to you and your family Love Debra Spruill and Family
Sharing our deepest sincere condolences to the family in this great loss of their loving rose that kept her venue ankled in The Lord. Sweet woman of God always mighty in her spirits, rest in peace Sweet "Bet" and in your crossing over, we are pleased with your earthly present and will cherish your love for people unmeasured. Much love.
My deepest condolences to the family. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
❤️❤️❤️❤️Pastor A. Shealey and the MTZBC & the Family Enrichment Center of Loachapoka & the Auburn District Association sends our condolences prayers & love. Mrs B. Williams was a dedicated beautiful Woman of God
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.