SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 1, 2005, at Fairview Cemetery, with Pastor Paul Nachtigall of the Highland Baptist Church, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Heard was born February 24, 1926 in Canadian. She married Maurice S. Heard on November 25, 1953 in Pampa. He preceded her in death on October 19, 2004. She had been a resident of Pampa from 1949 until 1965. She was a resident of Borger from 1965 until 1970 when she returned to Pampa. She was employed by the Texas Railroad Commission, Northern Natural Gas and the Honda Motorcycle Shop. She was a member of the Pampa Chapter #65 Order of the Eastern Star, the VFW Auxiliary Post #1657, and was past president of the Desk & Derrick Club of Pampa and Borger. She was a Baptist.SURVIVORS: 1 Son: Gerald M. Heard & wife Mary of Pampa. 1 Brother: Bob McPherson of Walla Walla, Washington. 1 Granddaughter: Laura Ann George of Bryan. 1 Step-Mother: Laverne Holcomb of Amarillo. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers, A. B. McPherson, Jr., and Bill McPherson.MEMORIALS: Odyssey Hospice, 1000 S. Jefferson, Amarillo, Texas 79101.