Biery, John F. MARSHALL -- Services for John F. Biery, 85, of Marshall, will be 10 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 2006, at Grace Covenant Church, with the Rev. Dick McAnally officiating. Interment will follow in Yates Cemetery of Scottsville. Arrangements are by Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Biery died July 24, 2006. Born February 2, 1921, in Canton, Ohio, he was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran, having served during World War II, and a retired plant manager from Carthage Cup. Survivors include his wife, Belva Biery; daughters, Halle S. Biery and Beth Gorman; and son, John A. Biery. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Online sympathies may be made to the family by e-mail at keithadowns@aol.com. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 7/26/2006.