Nikki Florine Williams made her entrance into this life on
Friday December 11, 1982, to Lisa Brunt and Keith Williams at
Bethany Hospital in Chicago Illinois.
In 1987 Nikki was blessed with a bonus father; Kenneth Cooper.
Affectionately known as Nikki, she accepted Christ at an early
age. She attended Union Star MB Church under the leadership of
Pastor Freddie Brooks. She served as an intercessor and was a
true praiser of God.
Nikki graduated elementary school and graduated George
Foreman High School; class of 2000. She was part of the JROTC,
Rifle Twirling and Track team.
Nikki gave birth to Jaylin in 2003 and she was devoted to Jaylin
(her twin).
Nikki worked various jobs and then in early 2008 she joined the
United States Navy alongside her brother Kenneth Cooper Jr.
On August 2, 2008, Nikki was united in Holy Matrimony to
Quitman Hartzol and from that union they were blessed with two
children: Malachi and Taylor.
In the navy she ranked E6 Boatswain Mate and she remained a
faithful soldier until she was granted an honorable discharge in
2014 when her health started to fail.
Nikki furthered her education and received an Associate’s Degree
in Medical Assistance at Centura College, Norfolk Virginia and
Nikki also received her second Associate’s Degree in Medical
Coding at Everett College in 2014 and thereafter received her
Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Phoenix University
online in 2018