Dorothy Lee Williams (known as MaDear or Sug to many) was born on January 25, 1932 in Terrell County, Georgia to the late Sol Knighton and Johnnie Clyde Hodge Knighton. Dorothy received her education in Terrell County, Georgia. She was on the girl’s basketball team, and could hit a softball like the boys. For many years she was a domestic worker serving many families in St. Lucie County. She married the late Laurence D Virgin and in March of 1985, she married the late Lonnie C. Williams She accepted Christ at an early age and upon moving to Fort Pierce she joined Bethel Missionary Baptist Church under the pastorate of the late Rev. C. Byrd. Later on she joined Greater New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. As a young woman, Mother was known for her outspokenness and free-spiritedness. Her love and caring of others was her great attributes.
On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Kindred Hospital in Riviera Beach, Fl., Dorothy Williams drifted from this earth and entered into eternity.
Those left to cherish her memories: Sons; Lawrence (Alexis) Virgin, (Ft. Lauderdale, Fl), Elliott Sr. (Bettie) Virgin, and Marcus Daniels (Ft. Pierce, Fl). Daughter; Vernita (Randy) Toombs, (Ft. Pierce, Fl) Grandchildren; Pamela Thomas, Lakisha Rivera, Tekela (Gregory) Evans, Olivia Howard, Alicia (Raymond) Bheer, Elliott (Solanlli) Virgin, Isaac Virgin, Elitesse Fanon, Raneisha Toombs, and Randy M. Toombs,II, 17 Great Grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild, and a host of other relatives and friends that will miss her dearly.
Public visitation for the late Mrs. Dorothy Williams will take place on Friday, March 15, 2019 from 3:00pm-7:00pm at Stone Brothers Funeral Home in Fort Pierce, FL. A Homegoing Celebration will convene on Saturday at 11:00am at Greater New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Pierce, FL.
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