Verner Mae Lucas-Williams Obituary

Verner Mae Lucas-Williams (Freeport, Illinois), born on April 1, 1940, passed away on September 11, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Verner Mae Lucas-Williams or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her husband Thomas Williams; her son William Patrick Lucas; her siblings, Algerice Horde, Patricia Ellis, Emma Bradley-McCoy, Connie Jocelyn and Kenneth Williams (James D); her mother Mister Mose Ford (James Piggues); and her son-in-law Gregory Zackery.

She is survived by: her children, Gwendolyn Sha Lucas of Freeport, Illinois, Debra Jean Robinson of Freeport, Illinois, Lynn Rosses Lucas of Freeport, Illinois and Keswick Kenell Lucas of Freeport, Illinois; her siblings, Daneice Benson (George) of St Louis, Rickey Resha Newton of Freeport and Barry Piggues (Judy Lambert) of Rockford, Illinois; her grandchildren, Curtis Terrill Robinson, Randy Clark, DeFredrick Clark, Patrick Clark, Jeremy Campbell, Maurice Mazique, Lynn Lucas Jr., Ethan Lucas, Keith Greer-Lucas and Sky Greer-Lucas; her stepson Ronald Williams (Peggy); her stepgrandsons, Raymor Zackery and Anthony Reddick; her goddaughter Anna Devey; her close friends, Mary Carter and Elizabeth Furdge; and her cousins, Charlene Graham, Almo Jackson and Buck Jackson. She is also survived by granddaughter; Also 20 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 19th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Philippians Baptist Church (615 S Chicago Ave, Freeport, IL 61032). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 19th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, September 19th 2026 from 2:45 PM to 3:00 PM at the Freeport City Cemetery (902 W Lincoln Blvd, Freeport, IL 61032).