Dimples Theresa Williams

Our beloved Dimples Theresa Hughes Williams was born on March 1, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to Mr. Robert Price Hughes, Jr. and Mrs. Madeline Hughes. Dimples matriculated through the Chicago School System and the Pass Christian, Mississippi School System. She furthered her education, taking administrative and business courses at the Taylor Business Institute of Chicago. As a young lady, Dimples married the father of her oldest son, Jerry Fincher. She later united in marriage with Darrell Williams, her husband of 37 years. To this marriage was born two sons, Khristin Williams and Kordarro Patrick Williams. Dimples worked for many years at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, IL as a Clerk and Unit Secretary. She also served as a dedicated hospital union representative. Dimples was very outspoken and lent her voice and her time to work and her community. She was very civic minded and volunteered as a parent advocate on the school Parent Council Committee and as a member of the Coffee, Tea and Chat committee for Theaster Gates in the Woodlawn community. She also enjoyed participating in back-to-school events for the children. Dimples had a big heart and always found time to smile despite life’s challenges. Dimples fell asleep in death on Tuesday, October 6th, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Price Hughes, Jr.; her mother, Madeline (Hughes) Sibley; her sister, Beverly Hughes; her brother, Robert Dan Hughes; her oldest sister, Dorothy Earlene Hughes Hill; her step-grandson, Dae’varion Moore; and step-granddaughter, Dario Onna Lanagan. Dimples leaves to cherish her memory, her loving husband, Darrell Williams; her three sons, Jerry Fincher, Khristin Williams, and Kordarro Patrick Williams; two step-daughters, Karen Moore and LaTasha (Moore) Hill; two granddaughters, Blessyn Fincher and Mela Williams; one grandson, Trishtin Williams; six step-grandsons, Kavon Morgan, Darion Lanagan, De’Trion Lanagan, Dae’Marion Lanagan, Dae’Monion Lanagan, and Dae’avion Lanagan; one step-granddaughter, Dayonna Lanagan; four brothers, Willie (Julliana) Hughes, Larry (Tralicia) Hughes, Johnny Hatcher, and Phillip Summers; one step-brother, Joseph Hatcher; five sisters, Mary (Derrick) Bradley, Linda (Steven) Foster, Evaline Hatcher, Ellalaine Hatcher, and Madeline (Troy) Martin; one step-sister, Lorretta Hatcher; one aunt, Joyce Ellis; one uncle, Hardy Zollicoffer, Jr.; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

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Dimples Theresa Williams

March 1, 1959 - October 6, 2020