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Sonia L. Williams Dies

Sonia L. Williams

Sonia L. Williams died on July 3, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Sonia is survived by her daughters: Hyacinth Armantrading, Zelma Williams, Tricia Williams Cepeda, Tacita Williams Lloyd and Suzan Hopkins; sons: Gary Jarvis Sr. and Kareem Williams; daughter-in-law, Lurene Canton; sons-in-law: Maxcess Armantrading Sr., Carlos Cepeda Jr. and Desmond Lloyd: and granddaughters: Chanda Joseph, Nickaya Armantrading, Nakia Bartlett, Nybriah Kelly Riley, Nefertahri Armantrading and Kaira Samuel.

She is also survived by grandsons: Nashon Williams, Vaughn Francis, Maxcess Armantrading Jr., Armando Armantrading, Kareem Young, Gary Jarvis Jr., Jerae Jarvis, Carlos Cepeda III and Kayo Samuel; great-granddaughters: Kylie Francis, Kamila Young, Kyra Young and Zuri Mason; great-grandsons: Ade Anderson and Zaire Mason; and sisters: Ruperta Romeo, Ineta Martin, Veronica Williams, Beverly Baptiste Williams.

Other survivors include brothers: Keithroy Chitticks and Tyrone Chitticks; nieces: Beverly Matthew Christian, Mechell Chitticks, Chakimba Williams, Nyscha Williams Charles, Nychak Joseph, Nataki Romeo, Cheneca Zetrenne, Chyka Benjamin, Cheneca Benjamin, Charlene Jameson, Cherrica Jackson, Rasheeda Romeo and Nataki James; and nephews: Raphael James, Achama Williams, Addis Benjamin, Michael Matthews, Donaldson Chitticks, Kwesi Fenton, Avery James, Rasheed Romeo and Shawn Romeo.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the viewing which is scheduled for 10 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 1, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Interment will be at Frederiksted Cemetery.

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