Funeral services for Sonja Williams will be held Saturday March 9th at 11:00 AM at Mahn Family Funeral Home in Rochester. The visitation will be Friday March 8th from 6:00 - 9:00 PM at the funeral home, and the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Ms. Williams, 66, of Rochester, died Saturday February 23, 2019 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester.
Sonja Gale Williams was born April 16, 1952 in Montgomery, Alabama, the daughter of Leroy and Sallie Mae (Hill) Williams. The family moved to Chicago, Illinois and she was raised there. Sonja was a loving and kind-hearted person, giving of herself to others. She was a child of God.
She is survived by 4 sons, Darnell (Alisa) Williams of Rochester, Lionel (Tiffany) Williams of Chicago, Warren Williams of Clinton, Iowa, and Wylie Jones, Jr., a sister, Tommie Mae Williams of Montgomery, Alabama; 4 brothers, Leroy Williams of Sanford, Florida, Tracey Williams of Sanford, Florida, Darren Williams of Eyota, Minnesota, and Jerome Williams of Chicago. Also surviving are 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; an uncle, John Henry Lamar of Montgomery, Alabama; and an aunt, Deloris Davis of Birmingham, Alabama.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wylie Jones; parents, Leroy and Sallie Williams; and a sister, Belinda Williams.
Visitation
MAR
8.
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (CST)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel
1624 37th Street NW
Rochester, MN, 55901
Visitation
MAR
9.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CST)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel
1624 37th Street NW
Rochester, MN, 55901
Funeral Service
MAR
9.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CST)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel
1624 37th Street NW
Rochester, MN, 55901