Lillian Royster Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lillian Royster (Nyack, New York), who passed away on January 25, 2020, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lillian Royster or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alphonso Thomas and Dorsie Tuck Thomas; her siblings, Ullysses Thomas, Edna Mae Bullock (Quilley), Jack Thomas (Glovenia) and Roy Thomas (Olivia); and her close friend Odessa Peaks.
She is survived by: her spouse Merrell Royster; her daughter Elks; her mother-in-law Daisy Royster; her aunts, Estelle, Edna and Artensie; her daughter Louise Williams of Durham, NC; her sisters, Clarine Thorpe, Dorothy Estelle Davis of Oxford, NC and Eva Vines; her sisters-in-law, Olivia Thomas and Glovenia Thomas; her grandchildren, Sincerus Kingsly (Rayvan) of Raleigh, NC, Yolanda Williams of Nyack, NY, Melissa D. Williams of Durham, N. C, Roy Williams (Davesha) of Durham, NC and Chalilah Williams of Durham, NC; her great grandchildren, Destinee White of Elizabeth City, NC, Cameron A. Williams of Durham, NC, Naszier Williams, Aaliyah Williams of Durham, NC and Ayla Rose Davis of Durham, NC; her close friends, Marie Carter and Nellie Dumas; her nieces, Regine Coombs and Olivia Thomas; and her sister-in-law Rhonda Thomas.
