Superior Bias Rep Bruce Williams, 57

Longtime apparel-industry sales rep Bruce Earl Williams died on June 1 of heart complications. He was 57 years old.

Williams worked as a sales rep for Superior Bias Binding and Textile and Trim Co. Inc. in Los Angeles.

The Los Angeles native worked in the apparel industry for more than 35 years and was well-liked by all who knew him, according to Joe Menichini, owner of Superior Bias.

A memorial service was held on June 8 at Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles.

Williams is survived by his wife, Barbara; sons Bruce Jr., Byron and Brandon; and three granddaughters.

“He was a loving husband, father and grandfather,” said Ariana Menichini, daughter of Joe Menichini. “Bruce will be missed.” —Alison A. Nieder