Valerie L. Williams a.k.a. “Vally” of St. Croix U.S.V.I. transitioned into eternal life on July 28, 2025. She was 66 years old.
She was preceded in death by her son, Franklin Johnson Jr.; Father, Federico M. Williams; Sister, Dale Goodwin; Brother, Federico Williams Jr.; Aunt, Silva Gibbs; Uncle, Sanford M. Ford.
She is survived by her Mother, Asta Williams; Daughters, Nyra Rodgers and Nyisha Francis; Sons, Akil Thomas, Saeed Payne, Nybo Rodgers; Grandchildren, Eryn Rodgers, Avin Wells, Amir Wells, Astanna Payne and Kijahni Thomas; Sister, Rosalyn Williams; Brothers, Craig Williams Sr. and Elston Williams; Nieces, Kamirah and Sapphira Hendricks, Utashe Spencer, JKiwa and Jsshra Goodwin, Jawana Goodwin-Page, Ellisha and Addisha Williams, Nasha Williams; Nephews, Jeffrey Petersen, Jade Goodwin, Joshua Spencer, Jnuru Goodwin, Hapma Williams, Symandi Horsford, Craig Williams Jr., Nasheem Williams, JKendai Goodwin, Tyrone Baxter, Jabari Goodwin; Aunts, Linda McIntosh, Eunice Edwards, Marlene Hanley; Uncles, Winston Williams Sr., Warren Williams, Eugene Hanley, Leroy Hanley; Daughter-In-Law, Sharon Payne; Sister-In-Law, Stephanie “Piedy” Williams; Godparents, Claude and Pauline Richards, Neville and Mary Lee, Norman Richards, Eileen Martin; Godchildren, Chenelle Hendricks, Okeya Milligan, Lychelle Lynch, Eljo Brooks, Rasheed Milligan, Kamilya Barnes, Rayanna Rawlins. Other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 27 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Frederiksted St. Croix U.S.V.I. Tributes will begin at 9 a.m. with service at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Frederiksted Cemetery.
Professional services are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
