Bill Willie “B.W.” Gilder Jr., 90, of Silsbee, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Harbor Hospice. Funeral service will be at 12 noon Saturday, January 21 at First Baptist Church in Silsbee with burial following at Kirby Cemetery under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 12 noon until 5:30 p.m. Friday, January 20 at the funeral home. Survivors include his children, Hulon Gilder (Rose) of Austin, Gordon Gilder Sr. and Deryl Holden (Richard) of Beaumont, Sheryl Foreman (Anthony T.) of Houston, Elizabeth Fobbs (Eddy Sr.) of Silsbee, Rayford Gilder (Mary) of Houston and Simeon Gilder (Rosylynn) of California; and 27 grandchildren.
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