BIOGRAPHY: Anita Williams
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Anita Williams is a native of Buffalo New York. She was born on January 22, 1953 and is the daughter of Evangelist Mary Baldwin and the late Mr. Sam Brown Sr. Anita is the wife of Mr. Dillard Williams Jr., the mother of three, Portia, Dewitt and Cameron, the grandmother of five and the great-grandmother of one. Evangelist Anita Williams has enjoyed membership at the Greater Faith Bible Tabernacle Church for a number of years.
Evangelist Williams is a licensed/ordained minister of the gospel and has a passion for ministry and winning souls. Through this passion many ministries have been formed. She is founder of: God's Ministry of Deliverance Inc. since 1981, God's Ministry of Deliverance Prison Ministry since 1988 with services held at the Albion and Attica Correctional facilities, The Prophetic Word Radio Broadcast since 1986, heard on WUFO AM 1080 and "Totally Gospel Radio AM 1270 WHLD" heard throughout the U.S. and is also a gospel D.J. known as "The Queen of Praise" on the Totally Gospel Radio Network, Taking It To The Streets Rally Weekend since 1988, an annual two day open air gospel event positively impacting thousands of lives, Well Done Media Enterprises since 2001, and Suffering Women in Ministry since 2003.
As a result of her work and dedication Evangelist Williams has numerous accomplishments and achievements:
- Received the Challengers 1st Millennium Award in 2001
- Received the City of Buffalo resolution declaring the 3rd weekend of August as "Taking it to the Streets" weekend
- Received the Trail Blazers street sign located on the corners of Fillmore and Best Streets
- Recipient of the Kathy Bowman Ministries Empowerment Stellar Award in 2007
- Recipient of the Saint Phillips Award in 2007
- Recipient of Author S. Hopkins 'Who's Who Award in 2007
- Received the Iny Wallens "Good Neighbor" Award, Niagara Falls NY
- Received an Executive Chambers Proclamation from the Honorable Mayor Bryon Brown
- Profiled by Channel 7 WKBW-TV in honor of Black History Month as "Person of the Week"
- Appointed as Regional /Ministerial outreach contact for the "City Wide Crusade” of Syracuse, New York
- Evangelist Williams helped to facilitate the 77th Session of the National Convention of Gospel Choirs held in Buffalo, New York in 2004.
- Received an honorary Doctorate of Divinity Degree from the National School of Theology/ Dr. O. Short /Dean/2009
Evangelist Anita Williams has been conducting revivals and seminars locally and nationally for many years. She is also an event planner as well as a voice-over specialist. She keeps all founded ministries active. In addition, Anita Williams serves as a licensed Registered Nurse specializing in adult intensive care. Evangelist Williams says that her greatest accomplishment is that she loves the LORD!
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