Carol J. Williams, born Nov. 18th, 1937, in Bell City, MO, passed away May 8th, 2025. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, William (Bill) F. Williams, and two of her sons, Matthew F. Williams and Martin E. Williams, and her mother, Evelyn Pelech. She is survived by her children, Leslie Rabenau (Mark), Nancy Moore (J.P.), Tracy Williams, stepson Mark McReynolds (Susan) and daughter in law Debbie McReynolds. Grandchildren Greg Williams (Jessica), Caitlin Cannon (Michael), Patrick Moore, Corey Williams and Madison Moore. Great grandchildren Zoe Williams, William Moore and Charlie Cannon. She had many beloved extended family members and friends across the country. Carol fought numerous battles and survived deep grief throughout her life but always maintained her wonderful sense of humor. She was a model of strength and dignity. Carol was a huge Cardinals baseball fan and shared her passion with her best friend Marby Schaeffer. Carol donated her body to SLU School of Medicine. There will be a celebration of life held at a later date. Her family thanks you for all of your thoughts and prayers.