A wife, mother and entrepreneur, Yvette R. Williams is the First Lady of Smith Chapel AME Church. The epitome of grace, beauty, compassion and love, she is the recipient of the 2022 Leadership in Action Award presented at the First Ladies Bruncheon, benefitting the Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support. A native of St. Louis, MO., she was a cast member of the reality show Preachers Wives on Lifetime television. She has served as the Executive Assistant to Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie, and also a 3rd Episcopal VP and 2nd Episcopal VP, in addition to chairing several ministries. She has served as chaplain of the LA Chapter of Jack and Jill Inc and her philanthropic efforts are extensive.
