Marie Williams Sias, 76, of Beaumont, died Thursday, July 14, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was second born of eight children on January 27, 1929 in Beaumont to Edward and Australia Williams.
Marie graduated from Charlton Pollard High School in 1945; was founding member of COFBC in 1989, general president of Mission at Starlight and was employed at Hotel Dieu, City Hospital and retired from Broussard's Mortuary.
Survivors include her husband, Isaac “Buddy” Sias of Beaumont, stepsons, Calvin Givens and Kennie Givens both of Beaumont; sisters, Marva Brooks and her husband James of Houston and Lou Ella Williams of Beaumont; brother, Reverend Levi G. Williams and his wife Julia of Beaumont; in-laws, Tillie and Adam Young, Nita and Edward Lane all of Beaumont, Gloria “Mutt” Stanley of Denver, Colorado, Clifford Sias of Beaumont, Rose Williams of Las Vegas, Nevada, Georgia Mae Williams of Beaumont; goddaughter, Patricia Goodman; six grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
A gathering of his family and friends will be 10:00 A. M. until time of service at the church. Funeral services will be 1:00 P. M. Tuesday, July 19, 2005 at Cathedral of Faith with burial to follow at Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.