Deaconess Edna Mae Young Williams Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Deaconess Edna Mae Young Williams of Tallahassee, Florida, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Deaconess left this world on May 23, 2026 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Johnny Young and Louvina Deadwilder-Young; her husband Alex Williams; her son Zachary Holmes; and her siblings, Rosa Peterson, Fannie Mae Littles, Johnnie Mae Young, Annie B. Copeland and Willie Young.

She is survived by: her children, Deborah LeCount (Reuben) of Jacksonville, FL, Elrich Raynard Young of Tallahassee, FL, Franklin Holmes (Cathy) of Tallahassee, FL, Stacy Young of Tallahassee, FL and Frederick Jackson (Eugenia) of Tampa, FL; her grandchildren, Jermaine LeCount, Kiffini LeCount, Shavonda Evans (Trent), Marikia Ash, Marisha Bates, Lisa Brown (Jerrell), Denzel Washington, Rayshawna Young, Zachary Holmes, Jr., Zakeshia Holmes, Faith Silas (Thomas), Shannon Jackson, Brittany Jackson (Chris), Frederick Jackson, Jr., Quintin Smith, Tanesia Jones (Jerry), Nestles Holmes and Angela Watkins Ealy; and her caregivers, Twanda Henderson and LaShonda Ardley. She is also survived by 28 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.