Mrs. Virginia Ann Williams, of Malvern, Arkansas, gained her wings on Monday, June 20, 2022. She was born September 4, 1943 to the late Reverend James Lee and Addie Lue Faison McCalister. Virginia attended the Historic Annie Agnes Wilson Colored School in Malvern, Arkansas. She confessed her life to Christ at an early age and united with First Missionary Baptist Church Rockport, Malvern, Arkansas. Her membership was enhanced by her participation as First Missionary Baptist Rockport Choir President, Chairperson of Vesti Bradford Circle and Kitchen Chairperson. Virginia had a nurturing nature; it was this nurturing nature that lead to one of many of her accomplishments in life. She treated people with love and kindness and that included her cooking. She was well known for being an excellent cook. Virginia worked many jobs during her lifetime on this earth. She worked as a private cook, Majesty Hotel, Feather Lite of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Curtis Mathis of Benton, Arkansas and a seasonal tax preparation. After she became physically unable to work, she started hobbies she really loved by during decorating for Wedding, flower arrangements for weddings and funerals. She was very talented and gifted in what she did. Virginia was a loving and caring person willing to help people when needed help. She will definitely be missed for her collard greens and cabbage. Virginia was preceded in death by aforementioned parents, brothers; Charles McCalister, H. B. McCalister, Eugene McCalister; Sister: Ardie Jean Flamer. Virginia will forever be loved and missed by her daughters: Laverne (Jimmy) Hill and Nicki L. McCalister of Columbus, Georgia, Michelle Williams and Veretta (Rita) McCalister of Malvern, Arkansas; two brothers: C. L. McCalister and Calvin McCalister of Malvern, Arkansas; three Sisters: Queen E. McCalister and Georgia A. Houston of Los Angeles, California, Janice Carter of Malvern, Arkansas; four grandsons: Terrance McCalister, Terrell McCalister, Tyreec McCalister and Chuncey McCalister. Two granddaughters: Tiana Hill and Tania Hill; one great grandson: Ta'Maurio M. Moore III (Tre); three great granddaughters: Tristyn Patterson, Tamia Palmer and Tylani McCalister and one four-legged fur baby (Munster). A host of nieces, nephews, relatives , friends and First Baptist Rockport Church family. Preferred Florist: Wallace Flowers & Gifts 870-575-3703 Crossing the Bar by Lord Alfred Tennyson "Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho' from out our bourne of Time and Place The flood may bear me far, I hope to see my Pilot face to face When I have crost the bar." Samuel L. Vance & Sons Funeral Directors " The Epitome of Service " VISITATION ( WALK THROUGH) MASK REQUIRED Friday, July 1, 2022 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Samuel L. Vance & Sons Funeral Directors 413 W Page Ave. Malvern, Arkansas 72104 WILL LIE IN PEACEFUL REPOSE Saturday, July 2, 2022 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM First Missionary Baptist Church - Rockport 530 Dr. James N. McCollum Drive Malvern, Arkansas 72104 CELEBRATION OF LIFE Saturday, July 2, 2022 11:00 AM First Missionary Baptist Church - Rockport 530 Dr. James N. McCollum Drive Malvern, Arkansas 72104