Posted: 12/27/06
Former WMU President Huis Coy Egge dead at 95
Former Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas President Huis Coy Egge died on Christmas Eve. She was 95.
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Mrs. Egge, a native of Logansport, La., was a charter member of Broadway Baptist Church in Houston, was a member of First Baptist Church in Corsicana from 1978 to 1997 and most recently was a member of First Baptist Church in Friendswood.
She was president of Texas WMU from 1976 to 1980 and was affiliated with the missions organization most of her life.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Clarence W. Coy, and her second husband, Elvis H. Egge.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Jon and Laroyce Coy, Fabio and Ann Fantozzi, Martha and Fred Prince, Ford and Dorothy Egge; and by her sisters, Marcy Jackson and Linda Presley.
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