Speta, Jherico Z. GLADEWATER - Services for Jherico Z. Speta, 14, of Raleigh, North Carolina, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 2007, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel, with Bob Boyce officiating. Burial will be in Gladewater Memorial Park. Born February 2, 1993, in Harris County, he died Saturday, May 26, 2007. Jherico was a student. He is survived by his father, Martin Speta of Raleigh, North Carolina; mother, Sheila Ann Boyce of Longview; brother, Michael Dowdell of Longview; and grandparents, Jerry and JoAnn Boyce of Longview, Terry and Wanda Farrar of Longview and Gwen and Al Vogal of Iowa. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. this evening, May 30, 2007, at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 5/30/2007.