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 MAGGIE
TEDE CLARKE WILLIAMS
Our
Mammie, grandmother, great-grand mother, sister,
aunt, cousin, in-law, dedicated servant of Jehovah
God, Educator, Nurse Midwife, a woman of strength
and virtue, disciplinarian, outspoken believer,
friend, now rests peacefully to await the promised
day of Resurrection. Her faith in Jehovah never
wavered; she was ready, and transitioned peacefully
in the comfort of her children’s home, Reston
, Virginia , on the early morning of Thursday,
August 11, 2011 , at 4:55AM .
The
granddaughter of the late John Gba-Doe Wallace
of Springhill, Maryland County, and Harriet Prowd
Wallace of Hoffman Station, Maryland County, Maggie
was born to the union of Edward Tumu Clarke &
Lucy Wallace Clarke on June 24, 1925, in Springhill,
Maryland County, Liberia, She was the third of
six children: Samuel, John, Maggie, Julia, Anthony
and Annie. Her parents and three siblings (John,
Anthony and Annie) predeceased her; Husband Frank
Tai Williams in March 1997; three daughters, Daphene,
Helena, Charlotte, and grandson Adrian Thompson
in August 1993.
Maggie
Tede Clarke Williams is survived by her loving
children: Leona Williams Washington (Victor Washington);
Wannie Williams Sele (William “Bill”);
seven grandchildren: Joyce, Tede, Maude (Edward),
Archie (Bridgette), Kpadepah, Jahsee, William
Sele, Jr.; five great-grandchildren: Nevonne,
Adrian, Kelvin, Le-elen, Arthur; one brother,
Samuel Clarke of Monrovia, Liberia; one sister,
Julia Clarke Ryan of Staten Island, NY; foster
children to include: Vivian Gray Ali, Monica Davis,
Wannie Bannie Akoi, Julia Collins, Eric Dennis,
Shadrack Dennis, Anthony Williams, Dio Williams;
one sister-in-law: Grace Williams-Collins; several
nieces and nephews to include: Leo Brown, Edward
Clarke, Audrey Ryan, Doris Ryan, Venus Wilson
(Kevin), Rita White; several cousins here in the
United States and Liberia to include: Frank O.
Wallace, Sr.(Evelyn), I. Wenceslaus Wallace (Cecilia),
Elizabeth Wallace Seth, Honourable George Wallace,
Ambassador Alexander Wallace, Harriet “Girty”
Wallace Taylor, Mary Yudeh Cummings, John Cummings,
Ernest Wallace (Jestina), Joyce Wallace Dennis
(Hewitt); the Garfield and Dorinda E. Williams
family of East Harper, Maryland County.
VIEWING
& SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE
Friday,
August 26, 2011 ( 6:00PM – 8:00 PM )
Fairfax
Memorial Funeral Home
9902
Braddock Road
Fairfax
, Virginia 22032
FUNERAL
SERVICES
Saturday,
August 27, 2011 ( 10:00AM )
Kingdom
Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
1580
Beulah Road
Vienna
, Virginia 22032
INTERNMENT
Fairfax
Memorial Park
9902
Braddock Road
Fairfax
, Virginia 22032
REPAST
AFTER INTERNMENT
CONTACTS
Leona
Williams Washington - 240-485-6109
Victor
Washington - 301-332-4213
Wannie
Williams Sele - 571-313-8334
William
“Bill” Sele - 703-868-6802
Joyce
Wade Reffell – 571-241-2779
Maude
Thompson Hill – 703-304-6797
John
N. Ricks (Naven) - 314-495-7115
Harriet
Yancy (Evans) – 404-808-3687
Sophie
E. Williams – 508-579-7920
Annie
Ivy Woyee ( Chester ) - 919-452-8243
John
E. Ivy (Karolyn) – 678-492-3261
Hotels
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Sunrise Valley Drive
Herndon
, VA 20171
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200
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Herndon
, VA 20170
703-437-7555
Courtyard
by Marriott Herdon/Reston
533
Herndon Parkway
Herndon
, VA 20170
800-321-2211
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Herndon
, VA 20170
800-398-7829
Holiday
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485
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Herndon
, VA 20170
703-478-9777
Reston
, Virginia , on the early morning of Thursday,
August 11, 2011 , at 4:55AM .
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