Juanita Christine Williams, 95, of Monticello, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the Greenhouse Cottages in Rison. She was born December 17, 1927, in Warren, to the late Nels Brown and Mary Etta Bagley Brown.
She was the widow of John E. Williams to whom she was married to for 54 years, a retired seamstress and a member of First Assembly of God Church but after her move, recently joined Forrest Park Assembly of God Church in Pine Bluff. She was a true prayer warrior constantly keeping her friends and family in prayer. She recently told many that she was going to make her transition to heaven on her birthday which came to reality.
Mrs. Juanita enjoyed gardening, sewing, quilting, crocheting and cooking where she was known for her german chocolate cakes and homemade rolls.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Tonya Adcock; a daughter, Dovey Adcock and the late Charles Adcock; three brothers, Nelson Brown, Floyd Brown and William Brown; and six sisters, Adeline Warren, Martha Nichols, Albertine Crossland, Cherrie Crossland, Betty Bonner and Mary Robertson.
She is survived by four daughters, Martha Holstead (Geary), Joan Bowden (her late husband, Dwain) and Karla Mitchell (Rusty) all of Monticello and Mary Cooper (Gary) of Hot Springs Village; eight grandchildren, Chuck Adcock (Gaila) of Benton, Randy Adcock (Sherry) of Magnet Cove, Paige Stevenson of Ft. Worth, Jason Holstead (Jodie) of Monticello, Meredith McKoin (Heath) of Conway, Rachel Thompson (Wes) of Hot Springs, Marla Wells (Pee Wee) of Monticello and Thad Mitchell of Monticello; seventeen great grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren, and one expectant great-great grandchild due in January.
Funeral services at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Chapel with Rev. Al Womack officiating. Burial was be in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
There was a visitation one hour preceding the funeral service from 10-11 a.m. in the chapel. You can sign Mrs. Juanita's guestbook page at www.stephensondearman.com.
