Gladys Williams

Gladys Williams, aged 79, passed away on February 29, 2024. Born on June 1, 1944, in Birmingham, Alabama, to her beloved mother, the late Maggie Hilary, Gladys lived a life filled with love and laughter.

She was preceded in death by her son, Cleius Williams. Gladys is survived by her two sons: Steve Williams of Cleveland, Ohio, and Keith (Lisa) Williams of Pearland, Texas; 7 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.

Gladys found joy in tending to her plants, preparing holiday dinners, and engaging in lively phone conversations with her girlfriends. Her warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who knew her, and she will be deeply missed.

Family and friends are welcome on Thursday, March 7, 2024, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Slone & Co. Life Celebration Center 3556 W. 130th St. Cleveland, OH 44111. Visitation will also be held on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. until time of Homegoing Service at 11 a.m., at Second Calvary Missionary Baptist Church 12017 Emery Ave. Cleveland, OH 44135. Interment Riverside Cemetery.