Former Shawnee resident Beulah Marjorie Brown Williams, 86, of Wichita, Kansas, died August 17.

She was a retired clothes presser and a member of the Sac & Fox Native American tribe.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth and brothers, Edgar and Herman Brown.

Survivors include her children, Larry W. Brown of Wichita; Tawana E. Gutierrez of Wichita, Kansas; brothers, Harry Brown of Shawnee and Harold Brown of Horton, Kansas; grandchildren, Kimberly Gutierrez, Vincent Gutierrez, Stewart Brown, April Perez, Billy Freeman, Travis Brown and Bill Sarber; fifteen great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; four nephews and ten nieces.

A visitation will be from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday in Watson's Garden Chapel.

Service will be Saturday morning at the Wakolee Cemetery, Shawnee.

Published August 18, 2005.