-Memorial Rites Sunday Tyler morning Telegraph FRIDAY. JANUARY 9, 1987 a. Sec.1 rwlonn hrmiirht in the does to ex East-Texas EiC: Uilliams Rites -aturday-In Jliiieolit Mrs. Mandie Lloyd JACKSONVILLF Services for Mrs. Maudie Mae Lloyd, 89, Jacksonville, are scheduled for 10 a.m.
Saturday in the Renfro Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Randall Ford Burial will be in Union Grove Cemetery under the direction of Boren-Conner Funeral Home. Mrs. Lloyd died Wednesday night in a Jacksonville hospital. She was born Dec.
17, 1897, in Lone Star Community in Cherokee County. She lived in the area most of her life. She was jjTnember of Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Union Grove. Survivors include four sons, Casey Lloyd, Jacksonville, Elton Lloyd, Piatt, S.D., M.H. Kilgore, and O.D.
Lloyd, Garland; one daughter, Mrs. Mary Lou Browne, New York; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Minton Riggs, Carlton Lloyd, Mike Lloyd, Mike Leinback, Randy Cook and Rodney Marshall. Family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Friday at funeral home.
Al in L. Henson ALTO Services for Alvin L. Henson, 46, Dallas, are scheduled for p.m. Friday in the O.T. Allen Son Funeral Chapel in Alto with the Rev.
Hollis Bass officiating. Burial will be in Old Palestine Cemetery in Alto. Mr. Henson died early Tuesday morning in a Kaufman hospital after a brief illness. He was born July 17, 1940, in Alto, and was a maintenance engineer for Marriott.
He was a Baptist and lived most of his life in the Dallas area. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ruth Henson, Irving; three sons, Bobby Henson, Colleyville, David Henson, Watauga, and James Hem -son, Fort Worth; three daughters, Melanie Pantoja, Corpus Christi, and Leigh Ann Henson and Ruth Janiece Henson, both of Palmer, Alaska; four sisters, Marvin Nell Florence, Wasilla, Alaska, Janiece Moore, Gainesville, Janette Milam, Palestine, and Georgia Maddox, Cleburne; and eight grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Bobby Henson, David Henson, James Henson, James Reeves, Fred Reeves and Willie Maddox. Ira It.
DeVaney RUSK Services for Ira Richard DeVaney, 86, Rusk, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday in Southeast Church of Christ in Houston, with La Gard May officiating. The body will be in the funeral home through Friday. Burial will be in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery in Houston under direction of Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Rusk. Mr.
DeVaney died Thursday at his home from a lengthy illness. He was born March 22, 1900, at Reklaw, and was a member of Rusk Church of Christ. He was a former deacon of the Southeast Church of Christ in Houston 30 years and a member of East Gate Masonic Lodge of Houston. He was a resident of Houston 49 years, a tool inspector 34 years for Hughes Tools Co. of Houston and a resident of Rusk for three years.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ruth DeVaney, Rusk; two daughters, Barbara Osborn, Houston, and Susan Dossett, Hattiesburg, and five grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Tom McCar-ty, David Alexander, Ray Massey, Coy Booker, Francis Medford and Bill Kirby. Smith Infant MALAKOFF Services for Eric Stephen Smith, 4-month-old son of Carla Smith, Malakoff, and Leonard Smith, Seven Points, are sched-uled for 2 p.m. Saturday in First Assembly of God Church in Malakoff, with the Rev.
Ken Jones officiating. Burial will be in Malakoff City Cemetery under direction of Calla- way Funeral Home in Malakoff. The baby died Wednesday at his residence from a short illness. He was born Sept. 1, 1986; in Athens.
Other survivors include two sisters, Amber Hill, Malakoff, and Shanda Smith, Malakoff; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill, Tool, and Lottie Smith. Pallbearers will be Mitchell Lowery, Charles Hill Robert Lowery and Billy Clarkson. Howard L.
Fuller HIDE-A-WAY-LAKE Masonic graveside services for Howard Lee Fuller, 80, Hide-A-W ay Lake, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday in Lindale City Cemetery under direction of Caudle-Rutledge Funeral Home in Lindale. Mr. Fuller died Wednesday morning in a Tyler hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born Jan.
4, 1907, near Waco. He lived at Hide-A-Way Lake 14 years and was a former Dallas resident. He was a Baptist and a member of Tyler Masonic Lodge No. 1233. Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Mabel Fuller, Hide-A-Way Lake; one daughter, Evelyn Milburn, Fayetteville, and six grandchildren. EUsha Earl Tomlln RUSK Services for Elisha Earl Tomlin, 83, Rusk, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday in Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home chapel in Rusk, with the Rev. Don Copeland officiating. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery near Rusk: Mr.
Tomlin died Wednesday bight in a Rusk nursing hme from a lengthy illness. He was born July 17, 1903, in Trinity County and was a resident of Houston 35 years and a former resident of Rusk. He was an automobile salesman and a Baptist. Survivors' include a son, Gene Tomlin, Nacogdoches; a daughter, Mary Basye Nicklob, Old Springs; seven grandchildren; and four great grandchildren; a brother, C.D. Monroe, Rusk; and two sisters, Annie- Cornelius and Ada Marie Ridgeway, hnth of Rusk.
Pallbearers will be Morris Berry, Morris Dixon, Leslie Wilcox, Minton Burchfield, Elton Jirown and Alvin Burchfield. Dave Jackson CHANDLER Services for Dave Jackson, 88, Houston, for merly of Chandler, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday at Macedonia Baptist Church in Chandler with the Rev. H.L. Wallace officiating.
Burial will be in Chandler Cemetery under direction of Brooks-Sterling Funeral Home. Mr. Jackson, brother of a Tyler resident, died Monday in his Houston residence. He was dorti "Aug. 8, 1898 in -Chandler.
He was a Baptist and was a retired railroad employee. Survivors include a daughter, Mardella Jackson; three brothers, Jack Jackson, Chandler, Bennie Jackson, Tyler, and Ponch Jackson, New Jersey; a sister, Mrs. Ora Carroll, Dallas; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be friends of the family. William E.
Motes EMORY Graveside services for William Eugene Motes, 56, Route 3, Emory, are scheduled for i p.m. Friday in City Cemetery, in Emory, with the Rev. Larry Neath-erly officiating with arrangements Under direction of Hood Funeral Home in Emory. Mr. Motes was dead on arrival in a Greenville hospital from a short illness.
He was born June 13, 1930, in Smith County and was married to Jacqueline Taylor in England on Nov. 30, 1957. He was a retired staff sergeant from Air Force and served in the Vietnam Conflict. He was employed 13 years as a machinist for Tyler Pipe. Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Jacqueline Taylor Motes, Route 3, Emory; a daughter, Elizabeth Shoemaker, Tyler; three sons, Ron Motes, Tyler, and Lloyd Motes and Richard Motes, both of Emory; two grandchildren; and three brothers. Mrs. Alice Franklin NEW CHAPEL HILL Services for Mrs. Alice Horn Spencer Franklin, 86, New Chapel Hill, are scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Saturday in New Canaan Baptist Church in Whitehouse, with the Revs.
D.C. Brown, Leon Thompson, Oscar Matlock and Fredrick Pierce officiating. Burial will be in New Canaan Cemetery in Whitehouse under direction of Spalding Mortuary in Tyler. Mrs. Franklin died Saturday morning in her home in a fire.
She was born in Cherokee County Sept. 2, 1900, and was a housewife. She was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church in White-house. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Minnie Lee Williams, Arp; an adopted daughter, Mrs.
Flossie Mae Cooper, Kansas City, and a son-in-law, Raymond Lee Williams, 13 grandchildren; and other relatives, Pallbearers will be Richard Caldwell, Travis Lee Caldwell, W.W. Brown, Walter Sanders, Arthur Jackson and Robert E. Wallace. Honorary pallbearers will be the following grandsons, Raymond Lewis Williams, Willie George Williams, Thomas Glenn Williams, James Williams, Kenneth Doran Williams, Tony Dewayne Williams, Roger Lee Williams and Fredrick Carl Williams. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 7-8 p.m.
Friday. Mrs. IMita Tindall Services Saturday Graveside services for Nita R. Tindall, 79, Tyler, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday in Rose Hill Cemetery with Dr.
Gary Fenton officiating, with arrangements under the direction of Lloyd James Funeral Home. Mrs. Tindall died Thursday in a Tyler hospital after a long illness. She was born Aug. 14, 1907, in Tyler, where she was a lifelong resident.
Mrs. Tindall was a reHred secretary and a member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters, Betty Moore, Tyler, and Jerry Beaird, Jefferson City, two grandchildren, Thomas P. Moore Tyler, and Janet M. Recer, Dallas; and four great-grandchildren.
Complaint Due Mineola Board' MINEOLA A complaint from an employee of the Mineola Independent School District was scheduled to be heard in executive session late Thursday night. Dr. B.R. Knight, superintendent for MISD, refused comment on the nature of the complaint before the meeting. Also scheduled for executive session, the board was to have recommendations for a bus driver and a teachercoach.
In open session of the special meeting, the school district was scheduled to consider approval of a grant application for a junior high science program. pedite the search, a spokesman in the Val Verde County Sheriff's De-1 partment said Thursday. Authorities said Wednesday i Special heat-sensingdevice was to be used in the search, but Burns said Thursday the heat meter is mounted on a helicopter and could not be used. A county spokesman also said it was decided the dogs would be more effective and the heat-sensing device was not brought In. Buford and Dodgen disappeared l' while swimming in the Rio Grande about 4:15 p.m.
Saturday, Ronnie McElmurry, Tyler, managed to escape the turbulent waters, are about three feet higher normal, officials said. Despite all-day searches by numerous Texas Parks Service officials, the U.S. Border Patrol, divers and family friends, no evidence of the two men has been found. Death Don Sleet LOS ANGELES IAP) Don Sleet, 48, a jazz musician who was named Downbeat magazine's trumpeter of the year in the 1950s, died Dec. 31 of cancer.
a Sleet began performing with Stan Kenton's band in 1953 and went on to appear with the Lighthouse All Stars, the Shelly Manne All Stars and the San Diego Philharmonic. The magazine recognized him trumpeter of the year from 1956 through 1958. Duncan Ross LOS ANGELES (AP) Duncan Ross, a director whose career led from the Old Vic School in London to the Division of Drama at the University of Southern California, died Sunday of cancer. He was 68. Ross is credited with helping introduce the works of playwright Harold Pinter to England when he directed the Old Vic School from 1954 to 1961.
In 1962, Ross became professor of drama at the University of Washington in Seattle. He was also director of the Seattle Repertory Theater. Roy L. Adair Services Pending Services for Roy Lindsey "R.L." Adair, 48, Palmer, husband of a former Tyler resident, are pending with West Funeral Home in DeSo-to. Mr.
Adair died Thursday in a Waxahachie hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Adair was born Feb. 22, 1939, in Texas. He was a Mason, a Shriner and was self-employed.
Survivors include his wife, Lois McKenzie Palmer, formerly of Tyler; one son and daughter-in-law, Shane and Debbie Adair, Lancaster; one granddaughter, Nikki Adair, Lancaster; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Spalding Adair, Palmer; one sister, Anita Michaels, Illinois; his mother-in-law, Mrs. Earlene McKenzie, Tyler; one brother-in-law, Don McKenzie, Tampa, Fla. and four sisters-in-law, Mrs.
Jackie Simpson, Tyler, Mrs. Lana Seidel, Houston, Mrs. Fredda McKenzie, Richardson and Mrs. Jackie Jar-zem, Austin. Earl Garrison Services Saturday Services for Earl Garrison, 61, Tyler, are scheduled for 10 a.m.
Saturday in Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Home in Tyler with the Rev. James Dill and Donald Thompson officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery Mr. Garrison died Wednesday in a Tyler hospital from a lengthy illness, He was born Nov! 29, 1925, in Sac City, Iowa, and was a veteran of World War II. He worked for Gen; eral Electric and Trane for 30 years, and many of the last years in the warehouse as shipping clerk.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Shirley Garrison, Tyler; a son and daughter-in-law, and Darla Garrison, Rowlett; a daughter, Linda Schaffer, Paola, two brothers, Wilbur Garrison and Kenneth Garrison, both of Lawrence, two sisters, Wilma Bernard, Kansas City, Kan. and June Poeverlein, Lawrence, and nine grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Rusty Coco, Frank Lombardo, Wayne Boyd, Joe Grier, Cliff Dooley and Dusty Dooley. Mrs.
Doris O'Connell Services Friday Services for Mrs. Doris O'Con-'nell, 84, Tyler, are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday in the University of Texas Health Center Chapel with Chaplain Elwood P. Stetson and the Rev. John Morris officiating.
Burial will be in St. Helena Cemetery in St. Helena, Calif. Mrs. O'Connell died Tuesday in a Tyler hospital after a lengthy illness.
She was born Dec. 28, 1902, in Oakville, Calif. She lived in Tyler five years and was a member of Grace Community Church. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. George Hurst, Tyler; four grandchildren, George William Hurst and Catherine Hurst, both of Austin, and Mary Hurst and Timothy Hurst, both of Tyler.
If desired, memorials may be made to University of Texas Health Center or Grace Community Church. 4 Memorial services are scheduled Sunday in Tyler for two men who disappeared in the Rio Grande Saturday, as two specially trained dogs arrived in South Texas Thursday to help locate the bodies of Ross Buford and Scott Dodgen. A memorial service for Buford is scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday in All Saints Episcopal Church. A memorial service for Dodgen is scheduled for 2 p.m, Sunday in Marvin United Methodist Church.
Search efforts for Buford, Denver, and Dodgen, Tyler, both 24, were limited to boats on the river Thursday because of, inclement weather and because the area where officials believe the men disappeared has been thoroughly searched, officials said. The bad weather also prevented Tyler Police Chief Larry Robinson, who has been participating in the search, from returning to the search scene until Thursday afternoon, a Val Verde County Sheriff's deputy said. Robinson took a leave of absence, from his city duties to participate in the search and has acted as a liaison between the victims' families and South Texas authorities. "The weather was so bad today we couldn't even fly an airplane," Val Verde County Sheriff's Deputy Johnnie Burns said. Mike Morris, district supervisor for Del Rio game wardens, said div- ing and dragging the river have ceased and officials are waiting for the bodies to surface.
"We are only searching now for the bodies as they float," Morris said. Two dogs specially trained to work in recovery efforts arrived on the scene Thursday and will begin searching for the men Friday, Burns said. The families of Buford and Albert llheams Services Saturday Services for Albert Rheams, 73, Tyler, are scheduled 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Ernest S. Sterling Memorial Chapel with the Rev.
Larry Williams officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park under direction of Brooks Sterling Funeral Home. Mr. Rheams died Wednesday in a Shreveport hospital after a long illness. He was born Jan.
13, 1913, in Smith County. He attended Smith County public schools and was a veteran of World War II. He was a retired tailor. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Georgia Rheams, Tyler; a son, Albert E.
Rheams, Odessa; and four daughters, Mrs. Jeanette Dewitt, Houston, Deborah Cuba, Wichita -Falls, Tammy Murphy, Tyler, and Jean Rheams, Odessa. Pallbearers will be nephews and friends of the family. Family will receive friends 5-6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
A. Westbrooks Jr. Services Saturday Services for Andrew Westbrooks 61, a retired Merchant Marine, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday in the Ernest Sterling Memorial Chapel, Brooks-Sterling Funeral Home with the Revs. James Jones, L.M.
Christian, Mellie Arps and J.C. Delley officiating. Mr. Westbrooks died Saturday in his Tyler home after a sudden illness. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Westbrooks was a native of Tyler and attended W.A. Peete School, Emmett Scott High School and Butler College. He worked in California from 1942 through 1979 when he returned to Tyler. In 1943 until 1945 he was in the Merchant Marines.
Mr. Westbrooks held member-, ship in the True Vine Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Michael Westbrooks, Oakland, a brother, Ivory H. Westbrooks, Waco; and one granddaughter. Pallbearers will be Melvin Floyd, L.C.
Warren, John Adams, James Pitts, David Westbrooks and Lenon Brandon. The family will receive friends at the chapel starting at 8:30 p.m. Friday. Mrs. Cummings Services Saturday Services for Mrs.
Christine O'Quinn Cummings, 60, Tyler, are scheduled for 2 p.m." Saturday at Progresive Missionary Baptist Church with the Revs. T.H. Bare-field, James Bailey and S.K. Biz-zell and Elder W. Jones officiating.
Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park under direction of Brooks-Sterling Funeral Home. Mrs. Cummings died early Tuesday at her residence after a brief illness. She was bom March 15, 1926, in Frederick, Okla. She lived in Tyler most of her life and was a domestic worker.
She was a member of Progressive Baptist Church and Heroines Lodge of Golden Stream Court No. 236. Survivors include two sons, James Earl Reed and Bobby Eugene Crawford, both of Tyler; two daughters, Sandra Allen and Carolyn Ann Cummings, both of Tyler; and a sister, Mrs. Dorothy Johnson, Tyler. Pallbearers will be Thomas Cray-ton, Perry Montgomery, Rayfield Johnson, R.D.
Mason, Johnny March, Marty Warren, Jarius Ferguson and Joel Tunstle. The family will receive friends from 6-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral hme. MINEOLA Services for Russell C. Williams, 69, Mineola, are scheduled for 11 a.m.
Saturday in tbe First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Gerald Phillips officii ating. Graveside services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday in Restland Cemetery in Dallas. Services are under the direction of English Funeral Home.
Mr. Williams died Wednesday In a Tyler hospital after a short illness. He was born Aug. 25, 1917, in Charlotte, Texas. He lived in Mineola 13 years, moving there fron Omaha, Neb.
He was a retired district director for the Immigration and Naturalization Service in Omaha, Neb. He served in the Army Air Corps, was a member of the First United Mlethodist Church in Mineola, a member of the Cage Bible Class at the church, and was a member of Mineola Masonic Lodge No. 502, where he served as secretary. He was a member of Mineola Council No. 258 and was presently serving as recorder.
He was a member of Mineola Chapter 322 and was serving as secretary. He was a life sponsor of the Ascension Comman-dry No. 25, was a member of the Sharon Shrine Temple in Tyler and was a member of Mineola Optimist Club. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Martha Williams, Mineola; one son, Timothy Williams, Grand Prairie, and one daughter-inlaw, Shannon Williams, Grand Prairie; and one brother, Harty Williams, San Antonio.
Masons will serve as pallbearers and Cage Bible Class will serve as honorary pallbearers. Memorials may be made to Mineola Masonic Lodge Building Fund. Mrs. Carolyn Soule TROUP Services for Mrs. Carolyn Soules, 44, Troup, are scheduled for 4 p.m.
Friday in First United Methodist Church in Troup, with the Revs. Wayne Day, and J. Mack Endsley officiating. Burial will be in Pinecrest Cemetery in Troup under direction of Cottle Funeral Home in Troup. Mrs.
Soules died Wednesday in a Tyler hospital from injuries sus- tained in a automobile accident. She was born March 14, 1942, in Sunset and was a Troup area resident 12 years. She was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin University with bachelor and masters degrees. She taught English and reading in Carlisle Middle School and was a member of First United Methodist Church in Troup.
1 Survivors include her husband, Johnny E. Soules, Troup; two sons, Mark Soules, San Antonio, and John Soules, Troup; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.B. Moore, Collins-ville; and three brothers, Gene Gil-strap, Pilot Point, Mickey Gilstrap, Collinsville, and Charles Gilstrap, Little Elm.
Pallbearers will be Calvin Cannon, Bill Mowery, Hugh Soules, Howard Patterson, Don Moon, Joe Paul McElroy, Mike Gilstrap and Audie Gilstrap. Honorary pallbearers will be Billy Slaughter, Jim Carlyle, Lynn Brock, Shila Leventhall, Carlisle School faculty and friends at Thomas K. Gorman High School, Wednesday night aerobics class and Searchers Sunday School Class of United Methodist Church in Troup. Watson Waters GLADEWATER Services for Watson Waters, Dallas, formerly of Smith County, are scheduled for 2" p.m. Saturday in New Mountain C.M.E.
Church near Gladewater with the Rev. Linzy Bowie officiating. Burial will be in New Homes Cemetery under direction of Cauley Sons Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Waters died Wednesday in Dallas after a brief illness.
He was a retired construction worker. He joined New Mountain C.M.E. Church at an early age. Survivors include two sons, Norris Waters and Earvine Waters, both of Dallas; a daughter, Ange-rine Taylor, Dallas, a sister, Mrs. Mattie Nealy Matthews, Dallas; 12 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. HI. McDonald KILGORE Services for Mrs. Martha C. McDonald, 75, Route 4, Kilgore, are scheduled for 10 a.m.
Friday in Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home chapel in Henderson with the Rev. Glenn Albers officiating. Burial will be in Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs.
McDonald died Wednesday in a Kilgore hospital from a brief illness. She was born Nov. 21, 1911, in Texas, and was a 10-year resident of Rusk County. She was a retired personnel director for Naval Civil Service. She wtfifffcaptist.
Survivors include two sons, Padre Island, and Wilfred McDonald, Groves; a brother, Barney Cornelius, San Juan; two sisters, Mrs. Pat Jost, Bull Head City, and 'Mrs. Ethel Hogue, Conroe; several nieces and nephews, including Mrs. Louis Hale, Kilgore; and three grandchildren. Thomas Lee Linzy LARUE Services for Thomas -Lee Linzy, 57, Oklahoma, formerly of LaRue, are scheduled 2 p.m.
Saturday in Lone Star Baptist Church in LaRue with the Revs. Howard Thomas and C. E. Smith officiating. Burial will be in Friendship Com--munity Cemetery in Chandler under direction of Brooks-Sterling Funeral Home.
Mr. Linzy died Friday in an Oklahoma hospital after a short ness. He was born Oct. 8, 1929, in LaRue. He was a construction worker and a member of Lone Star Baptist Church.
Survivors, include his wife, Mrs. Ella Mae Linzy, Oklahoma; his father and stepmother, Timothy Lin- zy and Hattie Linzy, LaRue; two sons, Thomas Lee Linzy Okla-; homa, and Lovoid Frater, LaRue; a stepson, Patrick Brown, Oklahoma; four daughters, Brenda Linzy and Linda Linzy, both of Grand Prairie, and Velma Linzy and Anita Linzy, both of Oklahoma; a stepdaughter, Cynthia Brown, Oklahoma; and four brothers, Willie Linzy, Oklahoma, Robert Linzy, Fort Worth, Maurice Linzy and Eugene Linzy, both of LaRue. Pallbearers will be Renaldo Bell, Ricky Bell, Travis Johnson, Reginald Bell, Kenneth Linzy and Don Linzy. Family will receive friends at 7:30 Friday at the funeral home, Mrs. Annie Taylor QUITMAN Services for Mrs.
Annie D. Taylor, 77, Quitman, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday in Asmussen-Cain Funeral Home chapel in Quitman with the Revs. Fred Morrow and Melvin Harrell officiating. Burial will be in Lee Cemetery near Winnsboro.
Mrs. Taylor died Wednesday in a Quitman hospital from a short illness. She was born May 11, 1909, in Wood County and was a past matron of Eastern Star chapter No. 695 in Quitman. She was a member of Women's Auxiliary of Shriners and Scottish Rite and a member of past matrons.
She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, C. Ray Taylor, Quitman; a daughter, Drucilla Taylor Zoch, Maple-ton, a son-in-law, J. Cecil Zoch, Mapleton, three sisters, Arvie Caldwell, Quitman, Lois Tinney, Winnsboro, and Mary Johnson, Seagoville; and two grandchildren, Vincent Zoch, Gar- land, and Kevin Zoch, Oklahoma City. Pallbearers will be A.D.
Kay, J.R. Bailey, Loyd Avant, Bryan Corneluis, Lee Kennard, Curtis Baker, Bob Kirbo and Bobby Jack Brown. Mrs. Kathy Ahmed WINNSBORO Services for Mrs. Kathy Koch Ahmed, 36, Route 5, Winnsboro, are scheduled for 2 p.m.
Saturday in McCrary-Ed-wards-Cain Funeral chapel in Winnsboro, with the Revs. Larry Gilbert and Charles Ethridge officiating. Burial will be in Lee Cemetery in Winnsboro. Mrs. Ahmed died Thursday in a Winnsboro hospital from a lengthy illness.
She was born Aug. 24, 1950, in Memphis, and was a computer programmer for IBM. She was a Baptist and a graduate of Bryan High School in Dallas and University of Texas at Arlington and United Computer College of Houston. Survivors include her husband, Mohammed Hamada Ahmed, Route 5, Winnsboro; her father and mother, Rudy and Holly Bouland, Winnsboro; a son, Yusef El Aziz Ahmed, Winnsboro; a brother, Joseph Koch, Winnsboro; a stepbrother, Dale Bouland, Royce City; a sister, Vicki Koch Janway, Wylie; a half-sister, Becky Bouland Clark, Winnsboro; and a stepsister, Lea-tha Bouland Byrd, Paducah, Ky. Pallbearers will be David Janway, Michael Birdsong, Jim Bouland, Dennis O'Conner, Atef Hassan and Rick Farkasofski.
Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Byrd and Harvey Dodd. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to Memorial Fund of Presbyterian Hospital of Winnsboro. Lester Hill HENDERSON Services for Hill, 74, Seabrook, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday in Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home chapel in Henderson.
Burial will be in Mason Ceme- tery. Mr. Hill died Thursday in a Clear Lake hospital from a lengthy illness. He was born July 15, 1913, in Taylor and was a 25-year Seabrook resident. He was a retired salesman for the import and export business.
He was a Methodist and was in World War II Army Air Force. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Louise Hill, Seabrook; a daughter Mrs. Sandi McKie, Baytown; a sis- 1 ter, Laura Feagin, Houston; and a granddaughter, Lenora McKie, Baytown. i.
