Brian Gilliam, 57, went to Our Lord's Home on January 1st, 2023. Although he had decades long illness, he achieved an AA Degree, and a CNA license. A sixth generation descendant of Washington and Oregon pioneers, he is remembered as "such a nice guy" and "we'll really miss him". He was known as a person who prayed for all, a scholar, a musician, and a friend. He is survived by his mom, Delores, his brother, Tom, his sister, Dana, many valued family members, step siblings, and valued friends and acquaintances. Graveside services will be held at Sumner City Cemetery on January 21st, 2023, a 12324 Valley Avenue Puyallup, Wa at 11 o'clock. Afterwards, coffee, etc, at Elim EFC, 9421 128th Street East, Puyallup, Wa.