W. Thad Gilliam
1934-2015
W. Thad Gilliam, CEO of Gilliam Properties and Lifetime Vice-President of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, passed away on Tuesday, the 18 of August 2015 at the age of 80. He was born in Coleman, Texas to the late Ray H. and Grace Wilson Gilliam.
A more specific and detailed notice will appear in Sunday’s edition.
Friends are cordially invited to visitation with the family from six o’clock until eight o’clock in the evening on Sunday, the 23rd of August, in the library and grand foyer of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons, 1010 Bering Drive in Houston.
A memorial service is to be conducted at four o’clock in the afternoon on Monday, the 24th of August, in the Jasek Chapel of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons. Immediately following, all are invited to greet the family during a reception to be held in the adjacent grand foyer.
Prior to the service the family will have gathered for a private interment at Memorial Oaks Cemetery in Houston.