Sarah Gertrude Newman

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, July 3, 2001

Sarah Gertrude Newman, 85, of Troy died Monday, July 2, 2001 at Jackson Hospital åin Montgomery.

Services will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 5 at Dillard Funeral Home Chapel in Troy. Burial will be at Belser Cemetery in Goshen with Dillard Funeral Home of Troy directing.

Survivors include four sons, Billy Newman of Ft. Davis; James Earl Newman of Montgomery, Bobby Newman of Troy and Wallace Newman of Luverne; sisters, Mary Taylor of Prattville and Edna Rushing of Indiana; brothers, Winford Ingram of Denver, Colo. and Julius Ingram of Montgomery.

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Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, July 4 at Dillard Funeral Home in Troy.

Lucille McCarley

Lucille McCarley, 84, of Troy died Saturday, June 30, 2001 at Edge Regional Medical Center.

Services were at 1 p.m., Monday, July 2 at Dillard Funeral Home Chapel in Troy with the Rev. Ken May officiating. Burial was at Green Hills Memorial Park with Dillard Funeral Home of Troy directing.

Survivors include one brother and sister-in-law, Brett and Vancy Harden of Wetumpka and one step son, Jack McCarley of Atlanta.

Memorial contributions may be made to Southside Baptist Church or a favorite charity.

Deacons of Southside Baptist Church served as pallbearers.

Bill E. Davis

Bill E. Davis, 61, of the Lake Dallas area near Dallas, Texas, died Friday, June 29, 2001 at Medical Center of Lewisville.

Services were at 2 p.m., Monday, July 2 at Anderson-Clayton Brothers Funeral Home in Kemp, Texas. Burial was at Ware Cemetery in Kaufman County.

He was born Billy Edge Davis in Goshen on Sept. 11, 1939 to J.P. and Inez (Cargile) Davis. He married Margie Lee Payne of Dallas on July 11, 1958.

Survivors include his wife, Margie Davis of Hickory Creek, Texas; son, Cary Davis of Panama City Beach, Fla.; sons and daughters-in-law, Andy and Lilly Davis of Allen, Texas, James and Lisa Davis of Denton, Texas and Fred and MariAlice Davis of Sachse, Texas; grandchildren, Morgan, Taylor, Destiny, Dean, Alexander and Michael F. Davis; mother, Inez Cargile Davis of Troy; brother, Charles Davis of Troy; sisters, Mary Ann Jones of Troy and Martha Jane Dykes of Banks; a host of other family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, J.P. Davis and a brother, Joe Bob Davis.

Pallbearers were Andy Davis, James Davis, Cary Davis, Fred Davis, Charlie Payne, Michael "Doc" Davis, Robbie Ottwell and Kyle Payne.

M/Sgt. (Ret.) Daniel Allen Holmes

M/Sgt. (Ret.) Daniel Allen Holmes of Ozark died Friday, June 29, 2001 at University Hospital in Birmingham.

Services were at 2 p.m., Monday, July 2 at Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home Chapel in Ozark. Burial was at Woodlawn Memory Gardens with full military honors.

Holmes served 20 years in the United States Army, retiring in 1991. He was a Viet Nam veteran. While serving in the Army, he received the following medals: Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Combat Infantry Badge, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Viet Nam Service Medal with Silver Star, all with Oak Leaf Clusters. He was a graduate of Troy State University.

Survivors include his wife, Sandra J. Holmes of Ozark; one daughter and son-in-law, Ashley and David Speck of Ozark; sons and daughters-in-law, John and Susan Selman of Evansville, Wis., James and Sarah Holmes of Ozark, Daniel Patrick Holmes of Ozark and Justin Holmes of the U.S. Army, Korea; parents, James and Janet Holmes of Clarksville, Tenn.; grandchildren, Brittany and Laura Selman, Kathryn and Kristina Speck and Allen Tyler Holmes.

Rebecca McCormick

Rebecca McCormick, 84, of Troy died Saturday, June 30, 2001 at Pike Manor Health Care Center.

Graveside services for Miss McCormick were at 11 a.m., Monday, July 2 at Elam Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Dan Marler officiating, Skeen Funeral Home directing.

Survivors include a brother and his wife, Amos and Erma McCormick of Iowa; sister-in-law, Winnie Clyde McCormick of Troy; two nieces, Willie Dale Parker of Crawford, Miss.; Ima Jean Kelly of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; nephew, Edward McCormick of Goshen and several great nieces and nephews.Memorial contributions may be made to one’s favorite charity.

Cindy Judy

Cindy Judy, 39, of Troy died Sunday, July 1, 2001 at her residence.

A memorial service will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 3 at Skeen Funeral Home Chapel in Troy.

Survivors include her husband, Keith Judy of Troy; mother, Geraldine Busby of Huntsville; two sisters, Susan Gatlin of Washington, D.C. and Patricia Bahr of Huntsville; three brothers, Douglas Roberts of Huntsville, William Roberts of Hickory, N.C. and Ed Johnson of Chattanooga, Tenn.; five nephews and two nieces.

Memorial contributions may be made to Troy Elementary School, P.O. Box 708, Troy, AL 36081.

Benton Alexander Money

Benton Alexander Money, 69, of Demopolis died Sunday, July 1, 2001 at his residence.

Services will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 5 at Fairhaven Baptist Church in Demopolis with the Revs. Allen Atkins and Percy Clark officiating. Burial will be at Demopolis Memorial Gardens with Kidd-Robbins Funeral Directors directing.

Survivors include his wife, Estelle S. Money of Demopolis; one daughter and son-in-law, Dianne M. and Dan Smith of Troy; one son and daughter-in-law, Steven W. and Sherril Money of Tuscaloosa; four grandchildren, Emily and Jake Smith of Troy, Melissa and Taylor Money of Tuscaloosa.

Mr. Money was retired from Alabama Power Company with 40 years and six months of service. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a dedicated Christian and member of Fairhaven Baptist Church. "Papaw," as he was lovingly called, found joy in life through his work, working in the yard and fishing. The world is a sadder place today without his love, compassion and zest for life, but we find our hope, strength and courage in the love and mercy of Jesus Christ.

Pallbearers will be Kerry Burnett, Dan Burnett, Rex Burnett, Ken Mays, Dale Newton and Christ Newton. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Larry Thead and staff, Robert Thornton, active and retired Alabama Power employees (Walking-Talking Group) and employees of Southern Care Hospice.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, July 4 at Fairhaven Baptist Church. The body will line in state one hour prior to the service.