She attended Fairview Elementary School and West Charlotte High School where she excelled in the sport of basketball. She loved music, dancing, roses, dressing up and white fish and chicken and dumplings from Cheddars. She was a promoter of Gospel shows in the 60's, She attended St. Paul Baptist Church in North Carolina and continued serving the Lord at True Deliverance Ministries in Killeen.
She started her nursing career in El Paso, Texas at Thomas General Hospital and retired from Metroplex Hospital in Killen as as Neonatal Nurse. She met and married the love her life, Irvin Williams and they continued this happy union for 48 years.
Left to cherish her memories is her husband, Irvin WIlliams; Patricia A. Lilly (James Jones); Pamela S. Castillo; Jamarcquers Pitts Jr. (Cindy L. Pitts); Jerome E. Pitts; Phyllis D. Bradley and Brenda Kaleuk; Sisters, Annie Mae Nail; Marion Harper and Niece, Carolyn Shipp; Grandchildren, Vontrell L. Welsh; Latoya Robinson; Fontella McCary-Williams; Antoneil Pitts; LaShonda Pitts; James Castillo Jr.; Nicole R. Pitts; Jerome J. Clark; Jonathan Caves; Keenen Ellis; Kevin Ellis; Jerome E. Pitts II; Jaeleionna Pitts; Shanese Allcorn (Sheena Allcorn); Quinton Bradley; Jamarcquers Pitts III; Jacquelyn M. Pitts; Elizabeth D. Pitts; Javaris O. Pitts; Joseph D. Pitts; Elliott D. White and a host of great grandchildren, extended family, and friends.
Mom is saying, Before the tears fall and the I'm sorry Mama starts, "You Better Get Out of My Blue Eyes!"
Betty was preceded in death by her Mom and Dad, Bessie and James Lilly; Sisters, Pauline Sweat and Ernestine Smith; Daughter, Joyce R. Slaughter; Grandsons, Nathan J. Pitts; Quiane D.L. Smith; Angel Pitts and Irauna'j Brown.
Services for Betty Elizabeth Williams will be held on December 10, 2023 at 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Crawford Bowers Funeral Home. A Committal Service will be held on December 11, 2023 at The Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery at 9:00 AM.
The family of Betty E. Williams would like you to join them at the repast at the Sound Stage Event Center, 1535 W. Stan Schleuter Loop, Killeen, Texas from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM.