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Tamara Kaylyn Williams aka "Mara", "MooMoo" and "Tamookie of Willingboro NJ moved into the mansion that was prepared for her on May 13, 2026, at the age of 18.
Tamara was born on November 3, 2007 in Trenton, NJ to two magnificent parents, Valerie Tia Riley and Eric Timothy Williams. She attended Trenton Public Schools, Achievers College Prep and was due to graduate in June from Willingboro High School. She was looking forward to attending her Prom on 5/22/26.
Tamara was employed with Six Flaggs during her summer hours. She was a very talented young lady. She spent quality time with her younger siblings, especially that DD. She was skilled in doing hair and saved her parents plenty of money by doing her own hair. She cooked, baked and enjoyed washing her dad's truck. She ran her own little cookie business her junior year in high school. She took an interest in Korean K-pop music and Korean food. She even expressed wanting to visit Korea in the future. Selena Quintanilla-Perez was one of her favorite singers and she also wanted to visit the Selena Museum in Texas. She could keep you laughing (a family trait). She was an absolute Joy to be around.
Tamara is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Vincent Johnson and his wife, Christine Johnson; her uncle; Faron M. Riley; and her paternal grand- father, Willie Glenn Williams.
Her memory will always be present in the hearts of her parents, Valerie Tia Riley and Eric Timothy Williams; two sisters, Erica and Dakota "DD" Williams:; her maternal grandparents, George and Valerie Spaulding; her paternal grandparents, Anthony Hamilton and Cecelia Williams; great grandmother, Michele Williams: a host of aunts including Jasmine Spaulding and Toni Williams in which she spent of lot a time; a host of uncles including Daryl "Sam" Williams who chose to spoil her; a host of cousins including Jade Riley with whom she was very close; best friend, Rahkel "Rocky" Breeden; Willingboro High School associates, neighbors and friends.
Funeral service will be 12pm Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at Change Church, 200 Ludlow Dr., Ewing, NJ 08638. Calling hours will be 10am until time of service at the church. Interment will be private.
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