COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLES OF LEGAL EXCELLENCE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND INCREASED MINORITY PARTICIPATION IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW

Sallie E. Williams, Past President 1998-1999

IN MEMORY OF

Sallie E. Williams, 1999 JFB President , passed away on November 12, 2006, at the Gilchrist Center Hospice of Baltimore. Sallie was admitted to the bar in 1984, after having pursued another profession. She began her career working for Samuel Hamilton and then became an Assistant State's Attorney. Sallie spent the remainder of her career in a solo private practice.

Bourne was greatly strengthened under Sallie's administration through the amendment of the bylaws to provide for standing committees, the development of a membership brochure and resource directory, and the institution of formal policies and procedures for the election of officers.

A memorial service will be held for Sallie on November 18, 2006, at the Rapp Funeral and Cremation Services, 933 Gist Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Light refreshments and visiting with family will begin at 2:00 p.m. and the memorial service begins at 3:00.The family invites her friends to come to a repast at 13215 Conductor Way, Silver Spring, MD 20904 after the memorial service.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will be creating a scholarship in Sallie's name. If you would like to contribute, make checks payable to Montgomery County Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, P.O. Box 4236, Silver Spring, MD 20914. (Memo: Sallie Williams' Scholarship).

The J. Franklyn Bourne Scholarship Fund will also name one of its annual scholarships for Sallie. The Sallie E. Williams' Scholarship is dedicated to a student pursuing law as a second profession.

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