Eva Williams

Eva Teresa, “Teri” Williams peacefully entered the gates of Heaven July 22, 2022, at her home in Surprise Arizona. She was born October 10, 1948 to John L. and Barbara W. Moore in Phoenix Arizona. She was married to Clive Griffy in 1965 and Edward Williams in 1980. Teri spent most of her adult life serving others while working in healthcare as a nursing assistant, operating room technician, and phlebotomist. Later in life she became a certified chemical dependency counselor. Her faith and church life were very important to her. She loved volunteering and serving her church family through facilitating small groups and by singing on the worship team. Teri is survived by her five children, Mark E. Griffy of Casa Grande, Cheryl L. Douglas of Buckeye, T. Christine Bullock of Peoria, Kimberley T Ruble of Phoenix, Elizabeth A. Earl of Surprise, sixteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren, her brothers John Moore of Litchfield Park, David Moore of Palm Springs, CA, and her sisters Deborah Ruddock of Prescott Valley, Angie Yare of Sun City West, Catherine Roer of Phoenix, Rachael Roer Marcus of Bainbridge Island WA, as well as scores of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who loved her dearly. She is predeceased by her younger sisters Johanna Brown (2006) and Lorraine Mowder (2022) and by her grandson Benjamin Colyar. (2008) A funeral service is scheduled for 10 am on August 6, at Turning Leaf Church, 5800 N. Litchfield Rd, Litchfield Park, AZ. Though she is now rejoicing in the loving arms of her savior, Teri has left an unfillable void for those left behind. She was a lovely woman and was beloved by all who knew her.