The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 11

Crre Amttston Monday, June 9, 1997 Page 11 A QclMMlSftS (BUT V- Associated Press Salute from on Airborne Artilleryman Staff Sgt. J. Little of Stockton, salutes as he skydives during an air show Sunday near Kokomo, Ind. Staff Sgt. Little is a member of the Army's Black Team Golden Knights who was performing during the annual Grissom Air Reserve Base Show.

Mitiiaoiies high Kan. Burial will be in Marysville City Cemetery. Collier-Butler Funeral Home of Gadsden was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Grable died Saturday.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Grable of Jacksonville. Johnson Services for Eshmon Johnson, 64, of 1113 W. 16th Anniston, will be announced by Anniston Funeral Service. Mr. Johnson died today at his home.

McCormick Services for. Myrle C. McCormick, 74, of 1422 Johnston Drive, Anniston, will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary with Revs. Mike Owens and Cary Snelling officiating.

Burial will be in Forestlawn Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 9 tonight. Mrs. McCormick died Saturday at her home. Survivors include two sons: Jerry McCormick and Terry McCormick of Alexandria; a brother, J.C.

Vise of Heflin; two grandchildren: Stephanie Thacker and Matt McCormick; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dean McCormick, and a grandchild, Mark McCormick. Pallbearers will be Cecil Brown, Buck Brown, Lynwood Heifner, Larry Jennings, Kin Thar-rington and Cupp Rutherford. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Dorcas Sunday School Class of Leatherwood Baptist Church. Mrs.

McCormick, a longtime Anniston resident, was a member of Leatherwood Baptist Church, where she attended the Dorcas Sunday School Class. McLeroy Services for Warren R. McLeroy, 75, of Anniston will be Tuesday at 1 1 a.m. at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary with Rev. Dr.

Billy Harris officiating. Burial will be in Edgemont Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 9 tonight. Mr. McLeroy died Sunday at Regional Medical Center.

Survivors include his wife, Verna McLeroy of Anniston; a daughter, Emily Beam of Anniston; a son, Mark McLeroy of Anniston; a sister, Wilma Morrow of Heflin; and three grandchildren: Julie Beam, Rob Young and Joey Young. Pallbearers will be Jerry Tumlin, Jerry Mance, Rob Young, Joey Young, Tommy Ryan and Kenneth Morrow. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Adult 3 Co-ed Sunday School Class at Parker Memorial Baptist Church. A Randolph County native, Mr. McLeroy had lived in Anniston most of his life.

He was a member of Parker Memorial Baptist Church, where he attend the Adult 3 Co-ed Sunday School Class. He was a World War II Army veteran and member of the Masonic lodge in Anniston. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to Parker Memorial Christian Life Center or the church's library, 1205 Quintard Anniston, AL 36201 Newsome JACKSONVILLE Services for Luther "Luke" Gilbert Newsome, 69, of 98 Eleventh St. Jacksonville, will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Jacksonville Congregational Holiness Church with Rev.

Charles Graham officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery with K.L. Brown Funeral Home in charge. The family will receive friends Tuesday at the. funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m.

Mr. Newsome died Sunday at his home. Richardson TALLADEGA Services for Ollie Richardson of Talladega will be announced by Terry's Metropolitan Mortuary. Mr. Richardson died Sunday at his home.

Ross Services for Ben Forest Ross, 60, of 1395 Choccolocco Road, Anniston, will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home, Oxford, with Jerry Brownlee officiating. Burial will be in Old Davis Town Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 tonight. Mr.

Ross died Sunday at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital. Survivors include two sisters: Hilda Holley of Oxford and Betty Harris of Eastaboga; three brothers: James Ross of Anniston, Edwin Ross of Charlotte, N.C., and Billy Ross of Houma, primary care givers, Robert and Ann Denson of Anniston, Phillip Denson of Jacksonville and Lydia Staples of Dadeville. Pallbearers will be Jerry Ross, Noel Ross, Ernie Holley, David Harris, Phillip Denson; David Ross and Mark Staples. Mr. Ross was a member of Greenbrier Road Baptist Church.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the Old Davis Town Cemetery Fund, co Martha Kadle, 615 Windwood Drive, Anniston, AL 36206. Schoch MADISON Services for retired Master Sgt. Keith A. Schoch, 80, of Madison will be announced by K.L. Brown Funeral Home and Crematory of Jacksonville.

Mr. Schoch, formerly of Jacksonville, died Saturday at Windsor House in Hiintsville. For the record: In Sunday's obituaries, two-month-old Emma Lauren Delevie was also survived by a great-grandmother, Sylvia McDaniels. Elize Botha, was widow of South African president Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa Elize Botha, the wife of former South African President P.W. Botha, died of a heart attack Friday.

She was 75. Mrs. Botha, who remained in the background during her husband's 11 years as head of state, earned President Nelson Mandela's admiration for helping to arrange a 1995 luncheon that he and widows of apartheid-era leaders attended. The event, coming a year after" Mandela became South Africa's first black president, symbolized reconciliation in a nation with a history of bitter racial division: Mrs. Botha's husband of 54 years was prime minister until suffering a stroke in 1989.

Allen OXFORD Services for John Allen, 80, of 744 Lane Road, Oxford, will be announced hy Anniston Funeral Service. Mr. Allen died Friday at Regional Medical Center. Booker TALLADEGA Services for Mary Catherine Booker, 64, of Talladega will be announced by Terry's Metropolitan Mortuary. Mrs.

Booker died Sunday at Regional Medical Center. Boyd OHATCHEE Services for Robert A. Boyd, 91, of 4630 Highway 144, Ohatchee, will be Tuesday at 1 1 a.m. at Caver Grove Church, Randolph County, with Stanley Yarbrough and John Clark officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery with Chapel Hill Funeral Home in charge.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 tonight. The body will be at the church an hour before services. Mr. Boyd died Sunday at his home. Survivors include his wife, Mary Boyd of Ohatchee; two daughters: Marvis Blair of Ohat-chee and Mavis Fowler of Newell; four sisters: Winnie Yates of LaGrange, Hattie Creed of LaGrange, Ezel Waldrep of Alexander City and Sally Traylor of Wedowee; a brother, Harman Boyd of LaGrange; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be grandsons. A Randolph' County native, Mr. Boyd had lived in Calhoun County the past 29 years. He was retired from the State of Alabama. Carson WADLEY Services for James Edd Carson, 83, of Wadley will be announced by Quattlebaum Funeral Home of Roanoke.

Mr. Carson died Sunday at his home. Chieves SAVANNAH, Ga. Services for Mary Lee Morrison Chieves, 62, of Savannah will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Usrey Funeral Home, Talladega, with Rev.

William Snider officiating. Burial will be in Pine Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday from 10 a.m. until time of services. Mrs.

Chieves died Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. Survivors include her husband, Eddie Chieves of Savannah; two sons: Michael Chieves of Loganville, arid Kevin Chieves of Savannah; a brother, Robert Morrison of Talladega; and a grandson, Joshua Chieves of Loganville. A Talladega native, Mrs. Chieves was a graduate of Berea College in Kentucky.

Garrett ASHLAND Services for Percy Garrett of Ashland will be announced by Garrett Funeral Home. Mr. Garrett died Sunday at Clay County Hospital. Grable JACKSONVILLE Services for Robert Grable, 73, of Harold Boozer Road, Jacksonville, will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Kinsley Mortuary Chapel, Marysville, AO.

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