“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble” – Psalms 46:1
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that the Williams, Hooke, Harris, and Crawford families announce the homegoing of Mother Deaconess Lucretia Selena Yetunde Hooke-Williams. This sad event occurred peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026, with her children by her bedside, at Froedtert Hospital in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA. She leaves to mourn her children: Adolphus Harris, Jr. (Karen), Augustus Harris (Yolanda), Lena Williams, Clementina Williams-Johnson (Joseph), Arthur Williams, Jr. (Vivian); Seven Grandchildren: Diamond, Joseph, Watchen, Sierra (who predeceased her); Aimee, Ansel, and Joenes; Two Great-Grands: Jodine and Joan; Several cousins, nieces, nephews, and host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Service:
Saturday, May 2, 2026 @ 9:00 am
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church
1120 Grand Ave.
Racine, WI 53403
Internment:
Sunset Ridge Memorial Park
4300 Green Bay Road
Kenosha, WI 53144
US Contact
Adolphus Harris, Jr. – (847)740-9656 – Son
Augustus Harris – (262)748-0264 – Son
Lena Ayo Williams – (262)705-3400 – Daughter
Clifford EB Hooke (Rev.) – (404)-781-8246 – Nephew
Liberia Contact
Clementina A Williams (Rev.) (231)886-510-639 – Daughter
Arthur O Williams, Jr. (231)886-510-105 – Son
Hotels
(Clarion Hotel in Mt. Pleasant) for group name “Williams Funeral”
https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/HW91O8
Double Tree by Hilton in Pleasant Prairie – 11800 108th St., Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 .
Call (262) 857-3377 – Reserve Room “Williams Funeral” Bereavement rate of $129/night.
Links for Funeral
We invite family and friends who cannot attend in person to join us via livestream as we honor the life of Lucretia S. Williams.
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Time: 9am – 12noon CST; 10am – 1:00 pm EST; 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Liberia Time
Livestream Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/1RyfiqSFYa/
YouTube Page: https://youtube.com/@stpaulmediaministry/live
Your virtual presence means a great deal to the family during this time.
