Estelle Williams

Estelle Elizabeth Sellers Williams "Mubber" of Jacksonville, Florida went home to be with Jesus on October 3, 2008 after recently celebrating her 90th birthday with family and friends. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at the Otis Road Church of God with Rev. Steve Thomas officiating. The interment will immediately follow in Sellers Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida on August 24, 1918, daughter of the late Mack Sellers and the former Ida Lou Thompson. Estelle was a charter member of the Otis Road Church of God. She has been a dedicated member for many years, teaching Sunday School, Vacation Bible School and helping out wherever needed. Estelle loved to make people laugh and smile. She would dress up as Minnie Pearl and go to local nursing homes and the Wiley Senior Citizens Center. Entertaining the residents with her gospel songs and silly jokes was her way of giving back to her community. She never passed up the opportunity to tell people about Jesus and the plan of salvation. She is survived by: Daughter, Joan Bryant; Two Sons, Marvin (Lorene) Williams and Edgar (Bunnie) Williams, Jr.; Three Grandsons, Dale (Sandy) Williams, M.J. (Marina) Bryant and Ben Williams; Four Granddaughters, Velvet (Chris) Eidson, Michelle Williams, Lyric (Casey) Crook and Melissa Williams; Five Great Grandsons, Dustin, Brandon, Hunter, Blaine and Blake; Three Great Granddaughters, Victoria, Angelina and Mikayla; Brother, Sylvester Sellers. She was preceded in death by her husband; Edgar Benjamin Williams, Sr. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Monday, October 6, 2008 in the chapel of Prestwood Funeral Home. Estelle loved her church dearly and requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to: Otis Road Church of God Building Fund (801 Otis Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32220 (904) 266-9015).