Vivian M. Callis

    Vivian M. Callis, 84, of Edna, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. She was born Feb. 23, 1932 in Edna to the late June and Leona Brigham Parson. She was devoted to her children and family. She worked as a housekeeper for one family for over 40 years.
    She leaves to cherish her memory, her son L.C. (Linda) Callis of Port Lavaca; stepsons, Wayne (Joan) Callis of Edna and Fredick (Dorothy) Callis of Arizona; foster son, Horace (Brenda) Callis of Victoria; daughter-in-law, Maria Callis (Leslie) of Goliad; 7 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
    In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband; 1 son; 2 sisters; 2 brothers; 2 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild.
    A visitation was held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Aug. 19 at Cook-Butler Funeral Home in Edna. Funeral service was at 11 a.m. on Aug. 20, at Shiloh Baptist Church. Burial followed at Ganado Cemetery.
    Final arrangements entrusted to Cook-Butler Funeral Home 361-782-3821.