Feb. 19, 2003 – The Rev. Dr. Carlton Williams, senior pastor of Zion Assembly Church on St. Thomas for more than two decades, has died.
Williams previously served as pastor at the St. Thomas Assembly of God Church.
In extending condolences to loved ones, Gov. Charles W. Turnbull said in a release that the community has lost "one of the most renowned Bible teachers in the region."
Williams held doctor of ministry and doctor of philosophy degrees.
The Government House release stated that Williams was "blessed with an abundance of energy which he used to evangelize in the media and teaching on the college and secondary school levels."