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Mary M.
Williams
Apr 22, 1931 — Jul 18, 2026
Mrs. Mary Meadows Williams, 95 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina peacefully entered eternal rest on July 18, 2026 in the comfort of her home.
Born on April 22, 1931 in Jefferson, South Carolina, Mary was the beloved daughter of the late Julia Newman Meadows and Walter Meadows.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Mack Williams, Sr.; and her cherished daughters, Charlene Elizabeth Witherspoon, Carolyn Faith Williams, and Cynthia Denise Williams.
She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker who provided love, comfort and care to her family. Mary co-owned and managed Faith Convenience Store where her warm smile, generous spirit, and genuine love for people made her a treasured member of the community. She believed serving others was just as important as making a living.
A faithful servant of God, Mother Mary Williams was a devoted member of St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir and served on various ministries. Her unwavering faith, wisdom, and prayers guided both her family and those around her.
Mary was the beloved matriarch of her family, bringing peace, comfort, laughter, and love to every gathering. Known for her wisdom, resilience, loyalty, and strong sense of purpose, she led by example and inspired generations through her strength, compassion, and steadfast devotion.
She leaves to cherish her memory, her loving son, Charlie Mack Williams, Jr.; grandchildren, Roderick Witherspoon, Broderick Williams (Irish F.), DeFandie Williams, Telron Williams, Passion Williams, Nakita Nivens, Airmuss Nivens, Desire Williams, and Desiree Williams; 19 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other loving relatives, devoted friends, and her beloved church family.
The family extends heartfelt gratitude to her devoted caregivers, Sharon Watson, Catherine Weldon, and Britney Williams, whose compassion, patience, and loving care brought Mary comfort, dignity, and peace throughout her journey.
An astonishing woman of extraordinary faith, strength and unconditional love. Mary leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire all who knew her.
Her family finds comfort in knowing she has heard the words she faithfully lived to receive: "Well done, good and faithful servant...Enter into the joy of your Lord." (Matthew 25:23).
Public viewing will be from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Friday, July 24, 2026 at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service 12:00 PM, Saturday, July 25, 2026 at St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church, 5000 Noble Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105. Family visitation 11:00 a.m. Interment in Piedmont Memorial Gardens.
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