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John
Elda John H. McCoy Sr., 75,
pastor of McCoy's Temple
Church of God In Christ, Ben­
ton Harbor, died Sunday,
IYCIIllbCr 8 Mercy Hospoital
'MI ... Bc:utclll Harbor, after a
UIDIWM. He resided at 1301
. SL, Harbor.
tIUI�lIlnil'-A I�ld Pri., ov.13
t CommUDity Clurch of God In
Chri t, here the Rev.
thanie1 ells Jr., is the pas­
tor. RObbins Brothers Funeral
Home in charge of arrange­
ments.
Elder McCoy was born Aug.
11, 1912, in Keo, ArL, and had
resided in Benton Harbor for 55
years. In 1967 he retired from
Superior Stell Co.
He founded the McCoy's
Temple Chourch of God In
Christ No.2 in 1948 and under
his leadership there have been
eight men ordained as elders,
seven as pastors and four as su­
perintendents in the Church of
god In Christ denomination.
Elder McCoy was ad­
ministrative superintendent and
member of the ordination board
of the Fourth Ecclesiastical
ATTORNEY A D COUNSELOR AT LAW
cCoy Sr., laid 0 re
Jurisdiction of Southwe t
Michigan, Church of God In
Christ.
Survivors include: his wife,
Aimie; . sons - Elder John E.
McCoy Jr. and Elder Steven
McCoy, both of Beoton Harbor,
Edler Paul H. McCoy of Covert,
attorney Robert McCoy and
Calvin McCoy, both of Ypsilan­
ti, and Leonard McCoy of Ann
Arbor; nine daughters - Rosie L.
Hudson, Maxine Robinson,
Ruthie Haralson and Annie
Queen Rolling. all of Benton
Harbor, Dorothy Clark, Virgie
Rollin and Darlene McCoy all of
Detroit, and Katie McCoy and
Helena Allen, both of Ypsilanti;
his f ther, Phillip McCoy sr. of
Benton Harbor; 58
grandchildren; 24 great­
grandchildren; and two sisters -
Ruthie McP.arland and Jewel
Mae Lytle, both of Benton Har­
bor. A son Searcy, precededbim
in death in 1963.
Memorials may be made to
the church.
JEROME GREER
Jerome Greer, SO 01300 River Ter­
race, Benton Harbor, died Friday, Nov.
6, at his home after a lonl illness.
Funeral beld onday, ovem-
ber 16 t Robbins Brothers Chapel.
Robbins Brothers Funeral Home was in
charge of arran ments.
r.Greer bomJune20,1937,in
Newbem, Tenn. SutviYors include: his
father, J.e. Greer of Guy, Ind.; two
dauthers - Latresa and Maty, both of
Benton Harbor; one SOIl, Gerald of
Marion, Ind.; three brothers - Atbert
and Rich rd, both of Benton Harbor,
and Thomas of Dallas, Texas; and two
K. orris Gavin
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sllters - Ollie Mae Greer of South
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WILLIE WHITE
Willie White, 82, of 1025 Lavette se,
Benton Harbor, died ooday, ovem­
ber 9 at hi home alten lone illn .
Funeral will be held Tuesday, 041.
17 at New Paradise CbulCh. Robbi
Brothers Funeral Home in charge
of arraJllCments.
Mr. White bom Au 1, 1905, in
Tupelo, Mia. Survivors include: hi
wife, Wallina; six dauJbters - Laura el­
lOll White, Annie Mae Jactson, Magie
Thomas, Dora Roseburro and
JameseUa White, aU of Beaton Harbor,
and Willie Ruth Boone of OeYdand,
. Ohio; three SODS -Johnnie B. White and
Willie Lawrence White, both of Benton
HaJbor, aDd Johnnie Lee White of Dal­
lal, Tcx ; 38 pandcbildren; and 54
great-grandchildren.
SUNDAY SINGLES
Sunday Afternoon Singles
will meet on the 1st and 3rd
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.m.
in the Easter Seal Building at
2015 Lakeview Avenue, St.,
Joseph, Michigan, according
to spokesperson, Linda Spen­
cer: All singles are welcome.
Sunday Afternoon Singles is a
group devoted to the enrich­
ment of single life.
For more nrtonnation call
927-3164
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DAV donates van & drivers to
take Vets to VA edical Center
Benton Harbor veterans
need not worry about tansporta­
tion to and from the Veterans
Administration (VA) medical
facility in Grand Rapids. .
That hospital will be one of 19
VA medical facilities to receive
a van from the nonprofit Dis­
abled American Veterans
(DAY) on Tuesday, ovember
17. The donation was made pos­
SIDle through a cooperative ef­
fort of the DAV's national or­
ganization and Michigan DA V
Chapter No.2.
The van will be driven by
volunteers from local DA V
Chapters and DA V Auxiliary
Units. These volunteers will b
participating in a national DA V
National Transportation et-
work. Overseeing the progam at
the VA Medical facility in
Grand Rapids will be DA V
Hospital Service Coordinator
Dere M. flack.
The number of DA V­
donated vans across the country
will increase to 24 by the end of
the year. The one-million-mem-
ber organization hopes to fullz,
meet the transportation needs
of veterans at all fo the VA's 172
medical centers before the end
of 1988, donating vans wherever
necessary.
Thanks to contributions
from grateful Americans, many
of them right there in Benton
Harbor, we were able to
respond to this great need, says
Bruce Nitschel, contact person.
POUTICAL WOMEN EET
The Southwestern
Michigan Women's Political
Coalition will meet a wee ear­
lier because of the Thanksgiv­
ing holiday. The meeting will
be held Wed., ov. 18 at 7:30
p.m. at Berrien Unitarian­
Universalist Fellowship, 4340
Lincoln St., St. Joseph, Mich.
Guest speaker will be
Karen R.Hamilton and the
subject will be "Corporate
Ethics".
Ms.Hamiltonis assistant
director at the Center for
Ethics and Corporate Policy
in Chicago, a nonprofit institu­
tion devoted to exploring and
promoting the role of ethics in
business and other isntitu­
tions. Her responsibilities in­
clude programming, public
relatins, and research.
Coalition meetings are
open to all men and women,
and are admission-free, ac­
cording to Dot Golze,
spokesperson.
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333 Aiverview Drive
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2548 Territorial
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140 N. Fair
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261 E. Empire
RIVERVIEW PHARMACY
325 Rivervl w Driv
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1527 Territorial
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1800 Highland
SISTER'S GROCERY
308 S. Crystal
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Ubrary activities
Pre-School story hour will be
held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
This program is for 3-5 year old
and no preregistration is re­
quired.
Puppe Show by Carol Shah­
baz is at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday,
ovember 17th. Celebrate
Children's Boo Week with us!
It is free and open to the public.
Winners of the book mar con­
test will be announced after the
show.
Movies for children will b
held on Saturday, ovember 21
at 2:00 p.m. Showing are:
Molly's Pilgrim, the Mitt, and
Goldilocks.
Books added to the Adult
collection are: "Living Hungry
In America" by J. Larry Brown;
"Family" by Erma Bombeck;
"Tornado Watch 211" by John
Fuller; My Pride and Joy" by
George Adamson; and "Emer­
gency Doctor" by Edward
Ziegler.
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