Bennie Faye Wier, 65, of Batson was born April 20, 1940, in San Augustine, Texas, to Ben and Allice Evans and passed away Saturday, April 1, 2006 at her residence.
Bennie has lived in Batson for the last 16 years. She was a nurse’s aide at Schlesingers Nursing Center for many years. Bennie was the seventh of nine children and a member of the Little Rock Assembly of God Church in Kountze, Texas.
She is survived by her husband: Thomas Edison Wier of Batson; children: Sirona Taylor and husband Wade of Kountze; Aaron Bryan and wife Rose of Lumberton; Ramona Phillips and husband James of Houston; step-children: Sandra Welch of Seguin; Marilyn Wier of Beaumont; Thomas Henry Wier of Yamhill , Oregon; sisters: Edna McCormick of Deadwood, Texas; Bernice Boyett and Verline Stanley both of Joaquin, Texas; brothers: L. B. Evans , Roy Evans and J.B. Evans all of Joaquin; Six Grandchildren.
Funeral service will be Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. at Little Rock Assembly of God Church 5970 Hwy 326, Kountze, Texas under the direction of Broussard's Mortuary 530 West. Monroe, Kountze,Texas, with Reverend Tyra Rich officiating. There will be a graveside service at Attoyac Cemetery in San Augustine, Texas. A gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday, April 4, from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the mortuary.