M. Meredith Beal Memorial
FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 11:00 A.M. PST
An American hero and Congressional Gold Medal recipient, M. Meredith Beal was 93 years old and lived a great life of service, humility and humanity. He was an original Montford Point Marine, the first African Americans to serve in the Marine Corps, and he was THE first African American to work at Marine Corps Hdqt. He was one of the fastest typists in the world (over 100 wpm on a manual typewriter), and was married for 63 years.
SERVICES FOR M. MEREDITH BEAL—OUR HERO
VISITATION: THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Angelus Funeral Home
3875 Crenshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90008 (323) 296-6666
FUNERAL: FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 11:00 A.M.
First New Christian Baptist Church
1555 W. 108th
Street (corner of Denker & 108th)
Los Angeles, CA 90047
BURIAL: MILITARY HONORS BURIAL
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING FUNERAL
Inglewood Park Cemetery
720 E. Florence Avenue
Inglewood, CA 90302
REPASS: IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING BURIAL
Chester Washington Golf Course Clubhouse
1930 W. 120th
Street (enter off Western Avenue)
BUDDHIST SATURDAY APRIL 2 @ 2PM
MEMORIAL: SGI Los Angeles Friendship Center
5899 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Los Angeles, CA 90047
FAMILY HOME INFORMATION
Mrs. Rohelia “Cherry” Beal
2116 W. 78th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 758-9765
