Jacquelyn Marie Williams, 52, departed this life on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. She was born March 30, 1967, to Robert L. Williams, Sr., and Sylvia Thomas in Lake Charles, LA.  She worked with the school board as an elementary teacher for 26 years in Acadia Parish and Calcasieu Parish.  She was elected teacher of the year twice in Calcasieu Parish.  She loved reading and worked diligently in the office of her church at Bethel Metropolitan.

She leaves to cherish her memories her mother, Sylvia Marie Thomas of Lake Charles, LA; two sisters, Regina Hanks and Leslie Thomas both of Lake Charles, LA, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her father, Robert L. Williams, Sr., one brother, Robert L. Williams, Jr., and her maternal grandparents, Clarence and Jenny Lyons.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., and funeral service at 11:00 a.m., at Bethel Metropolitan Baptist Church, Pastor Clyde Lewis, officiating. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of King's Funeral Home.

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