The atmosphere in Lagos was heavy with emotion today as superstar actress Fathia Williams and her family gathered for the final rites of their matriarch, Gloria Uzoamaka Williams Ikperha. The veteran actress, joined by a host of friends and sympathizers, bid a tearful farewell to the woman affectionately known as Iya Oyimbo. The interment ceremony took place at the prestigious Ebony Vaults and Gardens Cemetery, a serene backdrop for what was a deeply moving afternoon. Fathia Williams, known for her strength on and off-screen, was surrounded by loved ones as they paid their last respects to the 78-year-old matriarch. At 78, Gloria Williams Ikperha was celebrated not just as a mother, but as a pillar of grace and resilience. Her nickname, “Iya Oyimbo,” served as a testament to her vibrant personality and the unique spark she brought to the lives of those around her While the day was marked by the sadness of parting, it was also a celebration of a long life well-lived. Fathia and her siblings have received an outpouring of love from the entertainment industry, with many taking to social media to send their condolences and “Rest in Peace” messages. As the ceremony concluded, the family expressed their gratitude to the “friends and sympathizers” who stood by them throughout the wake and the final burial. The loss of a matriarch is never easy, but the legacy “Iya Oyimbo” leaves behind in her children and grandchildren remains a source of great comfort. Rest in Peace, Gloria Uzoamaka Williams Ikperha. Post navigation Omotosexy shuts down cinemas nationwide with directorial debut “mother’s love”! “Give me $1m and i’ll knock you out!” Portable To Aj (Video)