Chales Sivells

Charles Grover Sivells of Marble Falls passed from the loving care of his family into the arms of our Lord Friday February 3, 2012. He was born October 3, 1930 in Sweetwater, Texas. He attended Georgetown High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree from Southwestern University in 1952. Charles worked as a Geophysicist for Shell Oil Company for 17 years. Charles and Jinkey purchased Atwoods’ Restaurant and moved the family to Marble Falls in June 1971. Charles continued to work for Shell as a consultant for many years after moving to Marble Falls. Charles loved ranching and was blessed to have that outdoor activity for most of his life.

Charles served on the Board of Deacons at First Baptist Church Marble Falls and Fellowship Baptist Church. He was a Charter Director of Marble Falls National Bank and served terms on the Burnet County Appraisal District, Burnet County Grand Jury, and the Marble Falls Housing Authority. He hosted and participated in Promise Keepers, a men’s ministry group, since 1995.

He is preceded in death by his parents Howard Carroll Sivells, Lessie Stephens Sivells and son Grover Carroll Sivells. He is survived by His wife Virginia (Jinkey) Anderson Sivells; children - Cherie Sivells Miller and Addis (Buddy) Miller, Stephen Sivells and Melanie Whisenhunt Sivells, Hardy Sivells and Theresa Sivells, Alan Sivells and Melinda Williams Sivells; daughter in law - Darlene and Ray Hawkins; brother - Howard Dean and Norma Sivells, sisters - Doris and Joe Dickinson, and Alice and Roy Harris; aunt - Wanda Braden; grandchildren- Joseph and Elizabeth Miller, Daniel and Amy Miller, Benjamin and Adriana Miller, Lydia Miller, Abigail Miller, Faith Miller, Jason and Andrea Nicole Sivells, Andrea Lea Sivells, Matthew and Melanie Lynn Sivells, Michael and Rachel Sivells, Lesley Sivells, John Sivells, Jacob Sivells and Chelsea, Alaina Sivells, Seth and Jenna Sivells, Caleb and Felicia Sivells, Joel Sivells, Paul Sivells, Keren Sivells, Luke Sivells, Gabriel Sivells, Anna Sivells, Mark Sivells, Bethany Sivells, Charity Sivells, Grace Sivells and Andrew Sivells; great grandchildren – Hannah, Clay, and Ayden Sivells and Claire Miller and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral Service will be Tuesday February 7, 2012 at 2:00 pm at First Baptist Church Marble Falls. Visitation will be Monday February 6, 2012 from 6 until 8:00 pm at Clements – Wilcox Funeral Home, Marble Falls. Interment will follow at Lakeland Hills Cemetery. If desired, in lieu of flowers, gifts can be made to Fellowship Baptist Church Building Fund, 2702 Mormon Mill Road, Marble Falls, Texas 78654.