Tonia Denise Williams was born on November 12, 1965 in Atmore, Alabama to Herman and Barbara Williams.  She graduated from Oak Park High School in 1984, earned an Associate's Degree from Oakland Community College, and studied Dental Hygiene at the University of Detroit Mercy.

Tonia worked for General Motors in Tennessee for a number of years before returning back to Michigan.  She married her husband, Michael Seaton on February 14, 1999 and celebrated 21 years of marriage.  Over a period of time they raised their children; Tasia, Tara and Tracie.  Her children remember her as a one of a kind person, who has brave in the face of adversity, fun and jovial during social times, protective of her family and an overall beautiful spirit.

Tonia was known as a very hard working woman who always provided for her family.  She made people around her laugh with her jokes, she enjoyed spending quality time with her family, completing crossword puzzles, reading magazines and listening to music.  She often attended Woodside Bible Church in Pontiac, Michigan.

Tonia passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the age of 54.  Tonia is survived by her parents; Herman and Barbara Ann Williams, her husband; Michael Charles Seaton, children; Tasia Denise Williams, Tara Denise Williams and Tracie Denise Williams, grandchildren; Tia Denise Williams and Gary Bernard Davis, siblings; Erica Denise Williams and Eban Autrey Williams.  Also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends.