Obituaries December 1999
Listings from The News-Star in Monroe, Louisiana by SueLynn Sandifer
Wednesday, December 1, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Ahlborn, Lolita: 10:30 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral home, Farmerville
Chisley, George: 11 a.m. Saturday, Shady Grove A.M.E., Mangham
Cosby, Lee Roy: 1 p.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe
Hightower, Julia Mae: 2 p.m. today, Miller Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
Magee, Russell Sr.: 1 p.m. today, True Vine Baptist Church, Winnfield
Ramsey, Patrick J.: 10 a.m. today, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Monroe
Alicia W. Armstrong, 11
Alicia Wilson Armstrong, a student at Lida Benton Elementary School, died Tuesday.
The funeral is pending under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Henry Brothers, 78
WINNSBORO - Henry Brothers, a minister, died Nov. 27. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Laverne Buchan, 67
QUITMAN - Laverne Buchan, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is at Mount Olive Cemetery,
Quitman.
Clarence E. Burley, 88
MONTEREY - Clarence E. Burley, a retired oilfield worker, died Tuesday. The
funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Monterey Church of ChristMonterey, Monterey.
Burial is at Scott Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home.
Jesse Denmon Sr., 62
WINNSBORO - Jesse Denmon Sr., a carpenter, died Monday. Graveside services are
2 p.m. today at Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert, under the direction of Riser First
National Funeral home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at
the funeral home.
Juanita Hobson, 44
Juanita Hobson of Monroe, a physical therapy tech, died Nov. 27. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Saturday at Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood
Memorial Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral
Home chapel, Monroe.
Julia Mae Jones, 85
OAK GROVE - Julia Mae Jones, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
Thursday at Corbin Ferry Freewill Baptist Church, Forest. Burial is at New Forest
Cemetery, Forest, under the direction of Brown- Holly Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Annis Klie, 98
BIRMINGHAM - Annis Klie formerly of Monroe, a retired teacher, died Monday.
The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Church, Pine Bluff. Burial
is at Bellwood Cemetery under the direction of Ralph Robinson & Son, Pine
Bluff, Ark.
Anise Nichols, 68
JENA - Anise Nichols, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday
at Hixson Brothers Funeral Directors Inc., Jena. Burial is at Campbell Creek
Cemetery, Sharp.
Annie L. Senn, 78
PINE PRAIRIE - Annie L. Senn, a nurse's assistant, died Monday. Graveside services
are 2 p.m. today at the Crossroads Cemetery, Farmerville, under the direction
of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Billy Ray Sikes, 64
EROS - Billy Ray Sikes, a retired oilfield worker, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn
Memorial Gardens, Calhoun. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral
home.
Margaret Stagg, 81
Margaret Stagg of West Monroe, a secretary, died Sunday. Graveside services
are 11 a.m. today at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick
Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Cornelius C. Stewart, 89
Cornelius Clyde Stewart of Monroe, a retired steamboat engineer, died Tuesday.
The funeral is pending under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington
Road.
Irene Turner, 81
WATERPROOF - Irene Turner, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Mabel Ussery, 101
Mabel Ussery of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is pending under
the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
The Rev. Henry Brothers, 78
WINNSBORO - The Rev. Henry Brothers, a minister, died Saturday. The funeral
is 1 p.m. Saturday at St. John Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood
Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral
Home, Winnsboro.
Diamonique Bush, 2 mos.
Diamonique Erikeyelle Bush, daughter of Eric and Dina Bush of Monroe, died Monday.
Graveside services are 10 a.m. today at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe.,
under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Becky Louise Dart, 38
HODGE - Becky Louise Dart, a dispatcher, died Tuesday. Graveside services are
11 a.m. Friday at the Garden of Memories, Jonesboro, under the direction of
Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Syble O. Goodman, 72
WINNSBORO - Syble O. Goodman, a retired bookkeeper for Scott Truck and Tractor,
died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church of Winnsboro.
Burial is at Chase Cemetery, Chase. Visitation is from 6 to 9 p.m. today at
Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Lillian Hile, 86
HOUSTON - Lillian Hile, formerly of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington
Road.
Gladys Huey, 92
RUSTON - Gladys Huey, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today
at Temple Baptist Church chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston,
under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston.
Mary E. Moore, 84
Mary E. Moore of Bastrop, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Friday
at the St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at the H.V. Adams
Cemetery, Bastrop under the direction of Montgomery Funeral Home, Bastrop.
William Neal Sr., 83
WINNSBORO - William Neal Sr., a farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral is 11 a.m.
Saturday at August Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial is at the Philadelphia
Cemetery, Crowville, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Visitation is from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home chapel.
Angie Smith Sanson, 27
SWARTZ - Angie Smith Sanson, an emergency medical technician, died Wednesday.
The funeral is 3 p.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church, Jonesville. Burial
is at Start Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home in Jonesville.
Visitation is from 4:30 to 8 p.m. today at the church.
Cornelius C. Stewart, 89
Cornelius C. Stewart of Monroe, a retired steamboat engineer died Tuesday. The
funeral is 2 p.m. today at Catahoula Baptist Church, Enterprise. The burial
is at the Old Catahoula Cemetery, Enterprise, under the direction of Mulhearn
Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Visitation is from 9 until 11 a.m. today at
the funeral home.
Irene Turner, 81
WATERPROOF - Irene Turner, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday
at the New St. Mark Baptist Church, Waterproof. Burial is at Goldman Cemetery,
Waterproof, under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Bertha Lee Wilson, 73
Bertha Lee Wilson of Monroe, a laundress, died Friday. The funeral is incomplete
under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Ruby Neely Wilson, 80
BASTROP - Ruby Neely Wilson, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Graveside services are
10 a.m. Friday at Bonne-Idee - Harp Cemetery, Mer Rouge, under the direction
of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the
funeral home.
Alicia W. Armstrong, 11
Alicia W. Armstrong of Monroe, a student at Lida Benton Elementary School, died
Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Greater New Hope Baptist Church,
Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens in Monroe under the direction
of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral
home.
Edward Joseph Bell, 52
BATON ROUGE - Edward Joseph Bell formerly of Monroe, a substance abuse counselor,
died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church,
Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of
Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Madison J. Bohanna, 45
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Madison James Bohanna, a laborer, died Nov. 27. The funeral
is 1 p.m. Saturday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia
City Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from noon to 8 p.m. today at the funeral
home.
Dorothy Branch, 75
FERRIDAY - Dorothy Branch, a homemaker, died Nov. 24. The funeral is noon Saturday
at Morning Star Baptist Church, Ferriday. Burial is at St. Matthew Baptist Church
Cemetery, Lake Saint John, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Davis and Jones Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Lela Brown, 91
Lela Brown of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today
at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Emily Cherry, 76
Emily Cherry of Monroe, a custodian, died Wednesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. Monday
at the New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens,
Monroe, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home of Monroe. Visitation is
from 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
David R. Clarkson Sr., 52
PATTISON, Miss. - David R. Clarks Sr. formerly of Winnsboro, a retired Tennessee
Gas Co., employee, died Wednesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at Riser First
National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at Lake Providence Cemetery,
Lake Providence. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until
time of services Saturday at the funeral home.
Sarah Coleman, 87
Sarah Coleman, a retired director, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday
at New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens,
Monroe, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from
7:15 until 8:15 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Vervel Cowan, 81
CLAYTON - Vervel Cowan, a retired heavy equipment operator and U.S. Army WW
II Vet winner of four bronze medals, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
today at Clayton Pentecostal Church, Clayton. Burial is at Cowan Cemetery under
the direction of Young's Funeral Home. Visitation is until service time today
at the church.
Kevin Dangerfield, 27
OAK RIDGE - Kevin Dangerfield, a construction worker, died Nov. 27. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge. Burial is at Piper's
Cemetery, Oak Ridge, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the church.
Maude Douglas, 97
Maude Douglas of Monroe, a cotton farmer, died Nov. 27. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Saturday at the China Grove Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at J.S. Clark
Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home of Monroe. Visitation
is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Rosie Douglas, 101
TALLULAH - Rosie Douglas, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah.
Daniel C. Evans Jr., 5 mos. baby's and parent's
names are the way they are listed at the funeral home.
NATCHITOCHES - Daniel C. Evans Jr., infant son of Daniel Dorton and Tammy Evans,
died Wednesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at Weston Baptist Church east of
Jonesboro. Burial is at Pardee Cemetery in Campti under the direction of Southern
Funeral Homes Inc., Jonesboro.
Kathy Dunn Gilley, 42
KATHY Dunn Gilley of Monroe, a Licensed Practical Nurse, died Thursday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home,
West Monroe.
Curtis David Heyse, 47
JONESBORO - Curtis David Heyse, a logger, died Thursday. Graveside services
are 2 p.m. today at New Hope Cemetery, Dodson, under the direction of Southern
Funeral Homes, Inc., Jonesboro.
Juanita Hobson, 44
Juanita Hobson of Monroe, a PT Tech, died Nov. 27. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday
at Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe.
Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe.
Arrisa Hodge, 94
Arrisa Hodge of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday
at the Avenue Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens,
Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel,
Monroe.
Eddie Love, 83
RAYVILLE - Eddie Love, a farmer, died Thursday. The funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Jearlean Malone, 75
JONESBORO - Jearlean Malone, a retired teacher, died Nov. 27. The funeral is
11 a.m. Saturday at Sand Hill Baptist Church. Burial is at the church cemetery
under the direction of King's Funeral Home, Inc., Ruston. Visitation is from
7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Rosie H. Owens, 55
BERNICE - Rosie H. Owens, a ConAgra employee, died Nov. 26. The funeral is 1
p.m. Saturday at New Hopewell Baptist Church, Bernice. Burial is at the church
cemetery under the direction of Union funeral Home, Farmerville.
Leonard Fay Riser, 64
DELHI - Leonard Fay Riser, a truck driver, retired Wednesday. The funeral is
10 a.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial is at the Crowville
Masonic Cemetery, Crowville.
Lizzie Rufus, 83
Lizzie Rufus of Monroe, a homemaker, died Nov. 26. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday
at Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe,
under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 6 to
7 p.m. Saturday at Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe.
Eula Beatrice Simmons, 74
Eula Beatrice Simmons of Monroe, a cook, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
Saturday at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial
Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Annie Thomas, 97
RUSTON - Annie Thomas, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2:30 p.m. Saturday
at Mays Chapel "C.M.E. Burial is at Ebeneezer Cemetery, Ruston, under the
direction of King's Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation is from noon to 3 p.m.
today at the funeral home chapel.
Thomas J. Weeks, 77
DOWNSVILLE - Thomas J. Weeks, a retired milk delivery man and U.S. Navy Veteran,
died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at Riser Funeral home, Columbia.
Burial is at the Mount. Rose Cemetery, Grayson.
Bertha Lee Wilson, 73
Bertha Lee Wilson of Monroe, a presser, died Nov. 26. The funeral is 3 p.m.
Saturday at Smith Funeral Home in Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia City Cemetery,
Monroe. Visitation is from 7 to 8 p.m. today at New Antioch Baptist Church,
Monroe.
Willie Young, 80
WAVERLY - Willie Young, a farmer, died Nov. 28. The funeral is 12:30 p.m. Saturday
at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Waverly. Burial is at the Waverly Cemetery, Waverly,
under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Visitation is from 5
to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
R. B. Arrant, 70
R.B. Arrant of West Monroe, an aircraft mechanic, died Friday. The funeral is
2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Pleasant
Hill Cemetery, West Monroe. Visitation is from noon to time of services at the
funeral home.
Farrah Rogers Beasley, 86
Farrah Rogers Beasley of West Monroe, a retired retail Sears employee, died
Friday. Graveside services are 4 p.m. Sunday at Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe.
Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Bessie Crothers, 91
HAYNESVILLE - Bessie Crothers, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home, Haynesville.
Johnnie Freeman, 61
ST. JOSEPH - Johnnie Freeman, a presser, died Monday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Monday at Oneata Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Burial is at Panola Cemetery in
St. Joseph under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Kathy Dunn Gilley, 42
Kathy Dunn Gilley of Monroe, a licensed practical nurse, died Thursday. The
funeral is 4 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial
is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe. Visitation is from 2 p.m. until time of
services today at the funeral home.
Carrie Mildred Ginn, 94
BASTROP - Carrie Mildred Ginn, a retired accountant, died Friday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. today at Mer Rouge Cemetery, Mer Rouge, under the direction of Golden
Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation is from noon to 1:30 p.m. today at the funeral
home.
Lillian Hile, 86
HOUSTON - Lillian Hile, formerly of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. today, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn
Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home,
Sterlington Road.
Muriel Hinton, 80
Muriel Hinton of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Virgie M. Hogg, 79
SALINE - Virgie M. Hogg, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday
at Southern Funeral Homes Inc. chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is at Antioch Cemetery.
Roy Lee James, 33
Roy Lee James of Monroe, a carpet installer, died Thursday. The funeral is 1
p.m. Monday at New Hope Pentecostal Temple, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery,
Monroe, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Bernice 'Bunt' Jones, 81
BASTROP - Bernice "Bunt" Dumas Jones, a homemaker, died Thursday.
Graveside services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Enterprise Baptist Church Cemetery,
Farmerville, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation
is from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Francis Louise Marler, 68
STERLINGTON - Francis Louise Marler, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Eva M. Norwood, 80
WINNSBORO - Eva M. Norwood, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
Monday at St. Joseph Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Burial is at the Stevenson
Cemetery near Rayville. Visitation is from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Community Memorial
Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Glenda Saye Overton, 37
WINNSBORO - Glenda Saye Overton, a nurse's assistant, died June 15. The funeral
is 1 p.m. Sunday at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at
Holly Grove Cemetery, Wisner.
Benny Prewitt, 76
TALLULAH - Benny Prewitt, a painter, carpenter and World War II Army veteran,
died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home,
Tallulah. Burial with military honors is at Silver Cross Cemetery.
Cecil Smith Randall, 78
OLLA - Cecil Smith Randall, a retired oilfield roustabout and World War II Navy
veteran, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home,
chapel Olla. Burial is at the Randall Family Cemetery, Aimwell. Visitation is
from 8 a.m. until time of the service.
Doris Helen Soister, 73
Doris Helen Soister of Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2
p.m. today at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe. Burial is at
Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral
Home, Sterlington Road.
Sarah Strickland, 79
Sarah Strickland of Monroe, a retired Rack Service employee, died Tuesday. A
memorial service will be 2 p.m. today at Lee Joyner Memorial United Methodist
Church, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Robert Thomas, 76
WINNSBORO - Robert Thomas, a security guard, died Tuesday. The funeral is 11
a.m. Monday at Prayhouse Pentecostal Church. Burial is Berry Hill Cemetery,
Winnsboro. Visitation is from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Richardson Funeral Home
chapel, Winnsboro.
Carroll Calvin Wright, 70
Carroll Calvin Wright of Monroe, a retired United Gas employee, died Friday.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral
Home, Sterlington Road.
Bessie Mae Young, 79
Bessie Mae Young of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is
10 a.m. Tuesday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at
the church cemetery under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation
is from 1 to 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home chapel.
Faye Nell Bucko, 71
Faye Nell Bucko of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 10
a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel on Lamy Lane, Monroe. Visitation
is 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Memorial Park
Cemetery, Monroe.
Pamela Andrews Cain, 40
PORT ARTHUR, Texas - Pamela Andrews Cain, formerly of Bastrop, died Saturday.
The funeral is 1 p.m. Tuesday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation
is 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Christ Church Cemetery,
Bastrop.
Felix Hahn, 76
BASTROP - Felix Hahn, a retired salesman for Wells Cigarette Service, died Sunday.
The funeral is 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation
is 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery,
Bastrop.
Muriel A. Hinton, 80
Muriel A. Hinton of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2
p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation is 9 a.m.
until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Mount Ararat Cemetery,
Downsville.
Sandra Sue Junkin, 61
DELHI - Sandra Sue Junkin, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial is at Faith Memorial Park Cemetery,
Delhi.
Ruby Mae Kerry, 82
Ruby Mae Kerry of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
today at Mulhearn Funeral Home on St. John Street, Monroe. Visitation is 11
a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery,
Monroe.
Lucille Strahan, 69
BASKIN - Lucille Strahan, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday
at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation is 5-9 p.m.
today at the funeral home. Burial is at Greenlawn Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.
Max Lee Wilbanks, 89
Max Lee Wilbanks of West Monroe, a retired tour foreman for Riverwood International,
died Saturday. Graveside services are 2 p.m. today at Hasley Cemetery, West
Monroe. Visitation is 9 a.m. to noon today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel,
West Monroe.
Carroll Calvin Wright Jr., 70
Carroll Calvin Wright Jr. of West Monroe, a retired crew supervisor with United
Gas Co., died Friday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home
chapel on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Entombment is at Mulhearn Memorial Park
Mausoleum, Monroe.
Corean Armstrong, 81
MER ROUGE - Corean Armstrong, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Ray Bass, 64
CALHOUN - Ray Bass, an electrician, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Nancy Carear, 80
TALLULAH - Nancy Carear, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah.
Ricky D. Loyd, 38
FARMERVILLE - Ricky D. Loyd, a laborer, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Wednesday at Union Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Springhill
Cemetery, Oakland.
Eddie Love, 83
RAYVILLE - Eddie Love of Rayville died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Maudie Mae Myers, 89
QUITMAN - Maudie Mae Myers, a clerk, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Wednesday
at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at Walnut Hills Cemetery, Quitman.
Visitation is from 2 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral Home.
George H. Pippins, 61
WARREN, Tex. - George Houston Pippins formerly of Monroe, a heavy equipment
operator, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home
chapel, West Monroe. Burial us at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.
Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Uby Shaw, 75
Uby Shaw of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Don A. Smith, 64
Don A. Smith of Monroe, a retired Louisiana highway department employee, died
Monday. Arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral
Home, West Monroe
Norma K. Stringer, 96
WILDSVILLE - Norma K. Stringer, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10
a.m. Wednesday at Evangeline Baptist Church, Wildsville. Burial is at Old Pine
Hill Cemetery, Sicily Island, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home. Visitation
is from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at the church.
Leon Waters, 80
TALLULAH - Leon Waters, a farmer, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah.
Corean Armstrong, 81
MER ROUGE - Corean Armstrong, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Thursday at Eudora Baptist Church in Mer Rouge. The burial is in Jerusalem Baptist
Cemetery in Mer Rouge under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Visitation is 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Maudie Mae Ayres, 89
QUITMAN - Maudie Mae Ayres, a clerk, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today
at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Quitman.
Ray Bass, 64
CALHOUN - Ray Bass, an electrician, died Sunday. Graveside services will be
2 p.m. Friday at Roselawn Cemetery in Calhoun under the direction of Kilpatrick
Funeral Home in West Monroe. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday
and 9 a.m. until noon Friday at the funeral home.
Pecola Baker, 74
NEWELLTON - Pecola Baker, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday
at Stonewall Baptist Church, Newellton. Burial will be at Moss Grove Cemetery,
Newellton under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home in Newellton. Visitation
will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Sondra Cannon, 62
BERNICE - Sondra Claudine Smith Cannon of Bernice, a homemaker, died Monday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Pine Grove Baptist Church in Bernice. Burial
is in Pine Grove Cemetery in Bernice under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral
Home of Ruston.
Winifred M. Clinton, 91
CLAY - Winifred M. Clinton, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
today at the Clay United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery
in Ruston under the direction of Kilpatrick in Ruston.
Rosie Mae Douglas, 101
TALLULAH - Rosie Mae Douglas, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is noon
Saturday at New Light Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is in Oakwood Cemetery
under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation is 4 to 9
p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Isaac Edwards Sr., 69
Isaac Edward Sr. of Monroe, a roofer, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
O.D. Jackson, 76
JONESVILLE - O.D. "Coach" Jackson, a retired teacher and coach, died
Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at First Methodist Church in Jonesville.
Burial is in Epps Community Cemetery in Epps under the direction of Young's
Funeral Home in Jonesville. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral
home.
Eddie Love, 83
RAYVILLE - Eddie Love of Rayville died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Friday
at Antioch Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is in Royal Blue Cemetery. Visition
is 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral h ome.
W.C. Clyde Mullins, 74
BASTROP - W.C. Clyde Mullins, retired from International Paper Co., died Monday.
The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the Golden Funeral Home chapel in Bastrop. Burial
is in Christ Church Cemetery in Bastrop.
Etta Louise Price, 81
Etta Louise Price of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
today at the Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel on Sterlington Road. Burial is in
Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe.
Uby Shaw, 75
Uby Shaw of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Cecil Slaughter, 59
WINNBORO - Cecil Slaughter, a retired route salesman, died Tuesday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral
Home, Winnsboro.
Ruby Sims Walker, 88
BASTROP - Ruby Sims Walker, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
today at Zachary Baptist Church in Jones. Burial is in the church cemetery under
the direction of Golden Funeral Home in Bastrop.
Leon Waters, 80
TALLULAH - Leon Waters, a retired office personnel manager for the Navy, died
Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Monday at Shackleford Baptist Church, Newellton.
Burial will be in Martin Chapel Cemetery, Newellton, under the direction of
Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation is 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral
home.
Roosevelt Windon, 48
TALLULAH - Roosevelt Windon, a laborer, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Tallulah. The burial is in Oakwood Cemetery,
Tallulah, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation
is 4 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Estelle Antley, 98
POINT - Estelle Antley, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today
at Providence Baptist Church, Point. Burial is at Acree Cemetery, Point, under
the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 2
p.m. until time of services today at the church.
Cecil Shelby Broughton,74
DUBACH - Cecil Shelby Broughton, an electrician, died Wednesday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Friday at Hico Baptist Church, Hico. Burial is at Henry Cemetery in
Hico under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation is from
5 to 8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to noon Friday at the funeral home.
George R. Hensley, 47
BASTROP - George R. "Bubba" Hensley, an appliance repairman, died
Sunday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Friday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop,
under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation is from 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Sandra K. Hollins, 37
BATON ROUGE - Sandra K. Hollins formerly of Winnsboro, a waitress, died Dec.
3. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at New Hope Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation
is until time of service today at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery
under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Patricia Diana Jackson, 62
DALLAS - Patricia Diana Jackson, a customer service representative for a major
hotel chain, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Young's Funeral
Home, Jonesville. Burial is at Scott Cemetery, Monterey.
Mattie Mae Kline, 96
MANGHAM - Mattie Mae Kline, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
Friday at Lone Cherry Baptist Church, Mangham. Burial is in the church cemetery.
Visitation is from 11 a.m. until service time Friday at the church under the
direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville.
Shakera Nicole Modest, 23
RUSTON - Shakera Nicole Modest, a laundry employee, died Dec. 2. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at St. Peter
Baptist Church Cemetery, Ruston. Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at the
funeral home.
Uby Shaw, 75
Uby Shaw of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at
Kilpatrick Funeral home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Mount Zion Cemetery,
Calhoun. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.
Cecil Slaughter, 59
WINNSBORO - Cecil Slaughter, a retired route salesman, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial is at
Oak Grove Cemetery near Winnsboro.
Don A. 'Shorty' Smith, 64
Don A. "Shorty" Smith of Monroe, a truck driver for the Louisiana
State Highway Department, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick
Funeral home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Liberty Grove Cemetery, West
Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at Kilpatrick Funeral Home,
West Monroe.
Lucille Rogers Storey, 91
ARCADIA - Lucille Rogers Storey, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is
11 a.m. Friday at Rose-Neath Funeral Home chapel, Arcadia. Burial is at Arcadia
Cemetery, Arcadia.
Claude E. Winstead Sr., 52
HEBERT - Claude Earl Winstead Sr., a truck driver, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Friday at the Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Burial is at the
Columbia Hill Cemetery, Columbia. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today and from
8 a.m. until time of services Friday at the funeral home.
Ray Bass, 64
CALHOUN - Ray Bass, an electrician, died Sunday. Graveside services are 2 p.m.
today at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until noon at
Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe.
Mary S. Beal, 91
CHEYENNE, Wyoming - Mary S. Beal, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is
10 a.m. Saturday at the Goldonna Baptist Church, Goldonna. Burial is at Goldonna
Cemetery, Goldonna, under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. today and from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Joseph Doyle Sr., 78
JONESBORO - Joseph Doyle Sr., a school maintenance employee, died Tuesday. The
funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at Travelers Rest Baptist Church, Jonesboro. Burial
is at the church cemetery. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Winnfield
Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Nancy Carear, 80
TALLULAH - Nancy Carear, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah.
Johnnie Colvin, 84
DUBACH - Johnnie Colvin, a retired carpenter, died Thursday. The funeral is
1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Fellowship Baptist Church, Dubach. Burial is at the
church cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Isaac Edwards Sr., 69
Isaac Edward Sr. of Monroe, a roofer, died Sunday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m.
Saturday at Tristone Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial
Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation
is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
LeRoy Francis, 71
LeRoy Francis of Monroe, a truck driver, died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Saturday at Greater New Hope Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial
Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home
chapel, Monroe.
James Hayes, 69
James Hayes of West Monroe, a highway engineer, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Lucille Henderson, 80
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Lucille Henderson, a cook, died Monday. The funeral is 2:30
p.m. Sunday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial is at Gaither
Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Harris Funeral Home, Lake
Providence.
Sandra K. Hollins, 37
BATON ROUGE - Sandra K. Hollins, formerly of Winnsboro, a waitress, died Dec.
3. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation
is until time of service today at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery
under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Prentis Jackson, 52
Prentis Jackson of Monroe, a syrup mill employee, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Mount Mariah Baptist Church, Chatham. Burial is at
the church cemetery.
Alon Johnson, 57
WINNFIELD - Alon Johnson, owner/operator of A&M Wood Contractors and a veteran,
died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at Zion Hill Baptist Church.
Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home,
Winnfield.
Jamard Powell-Johnson, 20
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Jamard Powell-Johnson, a Navy veteran, died Dec. 4. The funeral
is 11 a.m. Saturday at Cain Ridge Baptist Church No. 2, Lake Providence. Burial
is at Gaither Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Harris
Funeral Home of Lake Providence.
Millie King, 92
TALLULAH - Millie King, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Mitchell McDaniel, 70
GILBERT - Mitchell McDaniel, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Thursday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro.
Burial is at Oakley Cemetery, near Gilbert.
Rose Montgomery, 92
SPEARSVILLE - Rose Montgomery, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Mercile Stotts Pahal, 80
BASTROP - Mercile Stotts Pahal, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10
a.m. Saturday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at Memorial
Park Cemetery Bastrop. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Golden Funeral
Home, Bastrop.
Denver Pratt, 43
ST. PAUL - Denver Pratt, a laborer, died Dec. 2. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday
at Hopewell Baptist Church, Columbia. Burial is at the church cemetery under
the direction of Miller Funeral Home Inc., Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6
p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Kathleen T. Smith, 78
MINDEN - Kathleen Turnage Smith, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is
2 p.m. Saturday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Farmerville. Burial is at Spearsville
Cemetery, Spearsville. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Joyce Arnold, 89
Joyce Arnold of West Monroe, an Eye Glass Tech, died Thursday. The funeral is
11 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn
Cemetery, Calhoun. Visitation is from 9 to 11 a.m. today at the funeral home.
Greg L. Bailey, 44
WISNER - Greg L. Bailey, owner of Bailey Ag Aviation, died Friday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Sunday at Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial is at
Holly Grove Cemetery near Wisner. Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today
at the funeral home.
Mylin Cherry, 53
Mylin "Tornado Red" Cherry of Monroe, a restaurant employee, died
Thursday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Monday at Hester Central State Funeral Home,
Monroe. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe. Visitation is from 6 to 7
p.m. Sunday at the funeral home chapel.
Gustine Ellis, 68
Gustine Ellis - Gustine Ellis, a nurse, died Wednesday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Monday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel. Burial is at Monroe City
Cemetery, Powell Street Extension, Monroe.
Ludie Ferguson, 97
GRAYSON - Ludie Ferguson, a retired schoolteacher, died Friday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Sunday at Grayson Baptist Church, Grayson. Burial is at the Welcome
Home Cemetery, Grayson, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.
Visitation is from 4 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Cecil Ford, 81
Cecil Ford of Monroe, a retired carpenter, died Friday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
Billy Bert Loe, 55
TULLOS - Billy Bert Loe, an accountant, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are
pending under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Olla.
Elmer G. Macie, 63
Elmer G. Macie of West Monroe, a retired restaurant manager, died Friday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West
Monroe.
Mitchell McKinney, 48
DOWNSVILLE - Mitchell McKinney, a chief steward at ConAgra, died Dec. 2. The
funeral is 1 p.m. today at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Downsville. Burial
is at the church cemetery under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Sheena Millar, 61
Sheena Millar of Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 11 a.m.
today at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Monroe. Visitation is from 10 a.m.
until service time at the church.
Bennie Robert Patton, 79
FARMERVILLE - Bennie Robert Patton, a retired Department of Agriculture employee,
died Wednesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today at Corinth Baptist Church, Dubach.
Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home,
Farmerville.
Odessa Allen Reed, 78
JONESBORO - Odessa Allen Reed, a bag mill employee, died Friday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Sunday at Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is at Springhill
Cemetery, Jonesboro. Visitation is from 2 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until
service time Sunday at the funeral home.
Ira Nedra Rabb Rogillio, 90
SLIDELL - Ira Nedra Rabb Rogillio, formerly of Ferriday, a retired teacher-supervisor,
died Wednesday. Th e funeral is 9 :30 a.m. today at Sevier Memorial Methodist
Church, Ferriday. Burial is at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, under the direction
of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Orean R. Tinsley, 83
MAYSVILLE, Okla. - Orean R. Tinsley, a retired beautician, died Wednesday. Graveside
services are 11 a.m. today at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction
of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston.
Velva S. Carter, 85
EVA - Velva S. Carter, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at Eva Church of God, Eva. Visitation is 10 a.m. until service at the church.
Burial is at Hedrick Cemetery, Eve, under the direction of Comer Funeral Home,
Ferriday.
Viola Davis, 86
Viola Davis of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Monday
at Mount Zion Church of God. Burial is at Red Wing Cemetery, Oak Grove, under
the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Sherry Lynn Driskill, 43
RUSTON - Sherry Lynn Driskill, a secretary, died Friday. Graveside services
are at 2 p.m. today at Driskill Memorial Cemetery, near Arcadia, under the direction
of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Cecil Ford, 81
Cecil Ford of Monroe, a retired carpenter, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel on Lamy Lane, Monroe. Visitation is
10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Carter-Nickelson
Cemetery, near Bastrop.
Maggie Pearl Graham, 79
MANGHAM - Maggie Pearl Graham, a retired dietician, died Thursday. A memorial
service is 2 p.m. today at Lone Cherry Baptist Church, near Mangham.
Joseph Wilson Moreau, 78
AIMWELL - Joseph Wilson Moreau, a truck driver, died Friday. The funeral is
2 p.m. today at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena. Burial is at Mount
Zion Cemetery, Aimwell.
Ozie Starks, 85
PIONEER - Ozie Starks, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial is at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi.
James Edward Williams, 52
James Edward Williams of West Monroe, a truck driver, died Saturday. Graveside
services are 2 p.m. today at Sardis Cemetery, near West Monroe, under the direction
of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Amanda Renee Butts, 20
SIMSBORO - Amanda Renee Butts, a student, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Ruby Burkhalter, 46
WINNSBORO - Ruby Burkhalter, a home health worker, died Friday. The funeral
is 11 a.m. Tuesday at Winnsboro Second Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation
is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at the Gethsemane Memorial
Gardens under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Grover Michael Frost, 53
Grover Michael Frost of West Monroe, an Army veteran, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe.
Calvin J. Guillory, 84
Calvin J. Guillory of West Monroe, a retired power house supervisor, died Sunday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial
is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.
James Hayes, 69
James Hayes of West Monroe died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. today at New Salem
Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Garden under the
direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Billy Bert Loe, 55
TULLOS - Billy Bert Loe, an accountant, died Friday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
today at Olla Methodist Church, Olla. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service
time today. Burial will be at Olla Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral
Home, Olla.
Elmer Gordon Macie, 63
Elmer Gordon Macie of West Monroe, a retired restaurant manager, died Friday.
Graveside services are be 2 p.m. today at Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Calhoun,
under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation will be
10 a.m. to noon today at the funeral home.
Timothy Michaels, 22
SIMSBORO - Timothy Michaels, a student, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Rosie Montgomery, 92
SPEARSVILLE - Rosie Montgomery, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is noon
today at County Line Baptist Church, Spearsville. Burial is at County Line Cemetery
under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Verda Tullos Moore, 99
ALVIN - Verda Tullos Moore, a retired Avon representative, died Friday. The
funeral is 10 a.m. Wednesday at Pine Hill Baptist Church, Urania. Visitation
is 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Olla, and from 9 a.m. until
service time Wednesday at the church. Burial is at New Union Cemetery, Tullos.
Georgia Mae 'Toad' Naron, 74
BASTROP - Georgia Mae 'Toad' Naron, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. today at Bonita Road Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at the church
cemetery, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Kenneth Netherland, 46
FERRIDAY - Kenneth Netherland, mechanic, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
James W. 'J.W.' Simms, 73
WISNER - James W. 'J.W.' Simms, a retired International Paper Company employee,
died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at South Central Baptist Church, near
Wisner. Burial is in the church cemetery, under the direction of Community Memorial
Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Bert Aiquier, 89
FERRIDAY - Bert Aiquier, a retired Sonat Offshore Drilling Co. employee, died
Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Vidalia Missionary Baptist Church. Burial
is at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Natchez, Miss.
Amanda Butts, 20
SIMSBORO - Amanda Butts, a student, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday
at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. Burial is at Simsboro Cemetery, Simsboro.
Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Frances Ruth Dick, 62
Frances Ruth Dick of West Monroe, a retired operator, died Sunday. The funeral
is 11 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at
the Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.
Ronie Fields, 82
MARION - Ronie Fields, a retired truck driver, died Friday. The funeral is 1
p.m. today at St. John Baptist Church, Farmerville. Burial is at the church
cemetery under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Theodosia Fletcher, 59
DELHI - Theodosia Fletcher, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi.
Baby Girl Kidd, infant
Baby girl Kidd of Monroe, daughter of Arleda Kidd, died Monday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Millie Stewart King, 92
TALLULAH - Millie Stewart King, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Cleo Wise Lamkin, 85
ANSLEY - Cleo Wise Lamkin, a retired postal clerk, died Monday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Ricky D. Loyd, 38
FARMERVILLE - Ricky D. Loyd, a laborer, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Wednesday at the Union Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Springhill
Cemetery, Oakland.
Joshua Michael, 17
QUITMAN - Joshua Michael, a landscaper, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
Wednesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Mount Mariah
Cemetery near Arcadia. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Timothy Michael, 22
SIMSBORO - Timothy Michael, a mechanic, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
Wednesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Mount Mariah
Cemetery near Arcadia. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Kenneth Netherland, 46
FERRIDAY - Kenneth Netherland, a pilot, died Saturday. The funeral is 11 a.m.
today at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday. Burial is at Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery,
Natchez.
Wesley Paul Smith, 38
FERRIDAY - Wesley Paul Smith, a truck driver, died Sunday. The funeral is 2
p.m. today at Comer Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Rogers Cemetery,
Clayton.
Dovie Aydelott, 86
WINNFIELD - Dovie Aydelott, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
Thursday at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Burial is at the Garden
of Memories, Winnfield. Visitation is from 3 to 5 p.m. today and from 8 a.m.
until time of services Thursday at the funeral home.
Ruthie Mae Booth, 77
Ruthie Mae Booth of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2:30 p.m.
today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial
Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services today
at the funeral home.
Gatha M. Brooks, 93
TALLULAH - Gatha M. Brooks, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held
in Tucson, Arizona with South Lawn Mortuary in Tucson in charge of arrangements.
W. Harold Chambliss, 80
W. Harold Chambliss, retired president of Rack Service, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Lamy Lane. Burial is
at New Hope Cemetery, New Hope, Ark. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at
the funeral home.
Vera P. Cleveland, 74
FARMERVILLE - Vera P. Cleveland, a retired teacher, died Sunday. The funeral
is noon Saturday at Blooming Grove Baptist Church, Farmerville. Burial is at
Farmerville City Cemetery, Farmerville. Visitation is from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday
at the church under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Michael C. Couch, infant
WINNSBORO - Michael Chandler Couch, infant son of Stephen and Kandance Couch,
died Tuesday. Graveside services are 2 p.m. today at Apostolic Tabernacle Church
Cemetery near Winnsboro under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home,
Winnsboro.
Carrie Mae Davis, 69
Carrie Mae Davis of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 11. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Saturday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia
Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Gustina Davis, 93
WINNSBORO - Gustina Davis, a retired cook, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Friday at First Zion Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial is at Berry Hill Cemetery,
Winnsboro, under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home chapel, Winnsboro.
Fred B. Farmer, Sr., 88
RUSTON - Fred B. Farmer Sr., a retired mechanic, died Tuesday. The funeral is
10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Wesley
Chapel Cemetery, Ruston under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston.
Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until service time Thursday
at the funeral home.
Theodosia Fletcher, 59
DELHI - Theodosia Fletcher, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of M
Grover Martin Frost, 53
Grover Martin Frost of Monroe, a retired military veteran, died Sunday. Graveside
services are 10 a.m. today at Bastrop Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, under
the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Addie Gregory, 87
BASTROP - Addie Gregory, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Prince A. Jackson, 65
MARION - Prince A. Jackson, a retired bus driver, died Thursday. The funeral
is 11 a.m. Thursday at Mount Union Baptist Church, Marion. Burial is at the
Marion Baptist Church cemetery under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Baby Girl Kidd, infant
Baby girl Kidd of Monroe, daughter of Arleda Kidd, died Monday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Bernice C. Kimball, 88
GILBERT - Bernice Choate Kimball, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is
2 p.m. Thursday at Kendricks Ferry Pentecostal Church near Wisner. Burial is
at Harris Cemetery near Crowville. Visitation is from 1 to 10 p.m. today at
the church under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Marvin J. King, 72
Marvin J. King of Monroe, a retired United Gas Pipeline employee, died Monday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road.
Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
x Millie Stewart King, 92
TALLULAH - Millie Stewart King, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Cleo Wise Lamkin, 85
ANSLEY - Cleo Wise Lamkin, a retired postal clerk, died Monday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Donald McDonald, 68
Donald "Mac" McDonald, a communication tech with the telephone company,
died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Saulters Moore Funeral Home
chapel, Prentiss, Miss. Burial is at McDonald Cemetery, Collins, Miss. Visitation
is from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Local arrangements are under
the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Cecil A. Redd, 74
NEWELLTON - Cecil A. Redd, a retired Sedco Dorex Oil Field Mechanic, died Tuesday.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Comer Funeral Home,
Ferriday.
James Swayzer, 81
WISNER - James Swayzer, a retired farmer, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m.
Saturday at Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery
under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Gus Theodos, 71
RUSTON - Gus Theodos, owner/operator of Deluxe Marine Boat Company, died Monday.
Graveside Memorial Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Walnut Creek Cemetery, Simsboro,
under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation is from 4
to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Daisy Wright, 57
Daisy Wright of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 11. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday
at Mount Arack Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial is at Hall Cemetery, Alto, under
the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Melva R. Alexander, 82
SIMSBORO - Melva R. Alexander, a lunchroom manager, died Monday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church, Simsboro. Burial is at Simsboro
Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Rosie Bonds, 70
RAYVILLE - Rosie Bonds, a homemaker, died Dec. 12. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Laurance Breard Sr., 83
Laurance Kent Breard Sr. of Monroe, a lawyer, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2
p.m. today at Grace Episcopal Church, Monroe. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery,
Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Visitation
is from 1 to 2 p.m. today at Kilbourne Hall at the church.
Crawford Culpepper, 86
HODGE - Crawford Culpepper, a state of Louisiana employee, died Wednesday. Funeral
arrangements are pending under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Burial is at Gayla Traina Cemetery, Jonesboro.
Hugh Dozier, 79
OAK GROVE - Hugh Dozier, a restaurant owner, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2
p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at the Oak Grove
Cemetery.
William 'Bill' Farmer, 79
FERRIDAY - William "Bill" Farmer, a Hardware Center employee, died
Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Leewilla Fenceroy, 81
RAYVILLE - Leewilla Fenceroy, a homemaker, died Dec. 15. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Francis E. Ford, 76
OAK GROVE - Francis E. Ford, an off-shore mechanic, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. today at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral home chapel, Natchitoches. Burial
is at Pine Grove Cemetery, Hagewood.
Eleanor Marie Green, 73
SUMMERVILLE - Eleanor Marie Green, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is
2 p.m. today at Temple Baptist Church, Jena. Burial is at Wilbanks Cemetery
of Summerville under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Directors, Jena.
Addie Gregory, 87
BASTROP - Addie Gregory, a retired Hickory Manor Nursing Home employee, died
Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop.
Burial is at Redwing Cemetery, Oak Grove.
Oma Lee Harlan, 73
BASTROP - Oma Lee Harlan, a Harold's Mini Mart employee, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. today at Harmony Missionary Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at
Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Samuel Henderson, 49
Samuel Henderson of Monroe, a painter, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Shirley J. Holland, 62
HAMBURG, Ark. -Shirley J. Holland, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Friday at Mount Zion Baptist Church. Burial is at Extra Cemetery under
the direction of Jones Funeral home, Hamburg. Visitation is after 6 p.m. today
at the funeral home.
Lillie Jenkins, 93
DALLAS - Lillie Jenkins formerly of Winnsboro, a homemaker, died Dec. 11. The
funeral is 1:30 p.m. Sunday at True Gospel Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial
is at Wood Chapel Cemetery, Ruston, under the direction of Richardson Funeral
Home, Winnsboro.
Elnora Kelly, 94
Elnora Kelly of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 10. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday
at New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens,
Monroe, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is
from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the St. Timothy Baptist Church, Monroe.
Millie Stewart King, 92
TALLULAH - Millie Stewart King, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 1
p.m. Friday at the Bethlehem Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at Backland
Cemetery, Tallulah under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. Visitation
is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Irene Kirby, 85
Irene Kirby of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Graveside services will
be held 1 p.m. Friday at Itasca Cemetery, Itasca, Texas.
Albert W. Knipping, 85
Albert W. Knipping of Monroe, a retired supervisor, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
Joseph C. McCaskill, 88
OAK GROVE - Joseph C. McCaskill, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Wednesday.
Graveside services are 2 p.m. Friday at Forest Cemetery. Visitation is from
9 a.m. until noon Friday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Durwood McDonald, 68
Durwood "Mac" McDonald, a communication tech with the telephone company,
died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Saulters Moore Funeral Home chapel,
Prentiss, Miss. Burial is at McDonald Cemetery, Collins, Miss. Local funeral
arrangements are under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Ollie M. McNease, 89
SHREVEPORT - Ollie M. McNease formerly of Rayville, a homemaker, died Monday.
The funeral is 1 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial
is at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Holly Ridge. Visitation is from 9 a.m.
until service time at the funeral home.
Vella J. Randall, 89
FERRIDAY - Vella J. Randall, a clerk for Mayer's Dept. Store, died Wednesday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, under the direction
of Young's Funeral Home.
Sarah Shotwell, 71
Sarah Shotwell of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 1 p.m. today
at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery,
Monroe.
Richard Smith Jr., 40
SHREVEPORT - Richard Smith Jr., a city of Shreveport employee, died Friday.
The funeral is noon today at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Ferriday. Burial is
at Winnfield Cemetery, Shreveport under the direction of Davis and Jones Mortuary,
Ferriday.
Geraldine C. Turpin, 86
SHREVEPORT - Geraldine Carter Turpin, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 1 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church, Natchitoches. Burial
is at Memory Lawn Cemetery, Natchitoches, under the direction of Blanchard St.
Denis Funeral Home, Natchitoches.
James Tyner, 58
LAFAYETTE - James Tyner formerly of Monroe, purchasing specialist for Fleming
Food Company, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the
direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Visitation is from 5 to
8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Rev. John A. Williams, 67
DUBACH - Rev. John A. Williams, a Baptist minister, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. today at New Hope Baptist Church, Athens. Burial is at New Hope Cemetery
under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home, Arcadia.
Daisy Wright, 57
Daisy Wright of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 11. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday
at First Pilgrim Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Hall Cemetery, Alto, under
the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Rosie Bonds, 70
RAYVILLE - Rosie Bonds, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday
at St. James Church in Rayville. Burial is at St. Matthew Cemetery, Mangham,
under the direction of Tennant Funeral home, Rayville.
Crawford Culpepper, 86
HODGE - Crawford Culpepper, a state of Louisiana employee, died Wednesday. The
funeral is 11 a.m. today at Hodge United Pentecostal Church, Hodge. Burial is
at Gayla Traina Cemetery, Jonesboro, under the direction of Edmonds Funeral
Home, Jonesboro.
Jimmie Beth Drayton, 76
Jimmie Beth Drayton, a homemaker, died Dec. 8. The funeral is 2:30 p.m. today
at Mount Harmony Baptist Church, Ruston. Burial is at the church cemetery. Visitation
is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel.
Theodosia Fletcher, 59
DELHI - Theodosia Johnson Fletcher, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is
1 p.m. Saturday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi. Burial is at the church
cemetery under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home Inc., Delhi.
O.D. Ford, 60
BONITA - O.D. Ford, a farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are pending
under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Samuel Henderson, 49
Samuel Earl Henderson of Monroe, a painter, died Monday. The funeral is 1:30
p.m. Saturday at True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial
Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home in Monroe. Visitation
is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home.
Robert Hinkle, 43
VICKSBURG - Robert Hinkle formerly of Tallulah, a security guard, died Thursday.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland,
Tallulah.
Lola Mae Jackson, 72
Lola Mae Jackson of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is noon
Saturday at New Daughter of Zion Church, West Monroe. Burial is at Red Hill
Cemetery, Mer Rouge. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral
Home, West Monroe.
Garland Kennedy, 88
Garland Kennedy of West Monroe, a truck driver, died Tuesday. The funeral is
10 a.m. Saturday at the New Salem Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at
Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller
Funeral Home, Monroe.
Kenneth M. Lindsey, 68
JONESBORO - Kenneth Marcus Lindsey, a manager, died Tuesday. A Memorial Service
will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at the Jonesboro united Methodist Church under
the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
William 'Bill' Perkins, 69
COLUMBIA - William J. "Bill" Perkins, a retired civil deputy, died
Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the First United Methodist Church
in Columbia. Burial is at the Columbia Hill Cemetery in Columbia under the direction
of Riser Funeral homes, Columbia.
Gertrude Roberts, 108
Gertrude Roberts of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2
p.m. today at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at the church
cemetery under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Donald Wayne Ruffin, 31
OAK GROVE - Donald Wayne Ruffin, an executive officer, died Thursday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Church of God. Burial is at Oak Grove Cemetery,
Oak Grove, under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Annie R. Sherman, 63
DUBACH - Annie R. Sherman, a retired seamstress, died Dec. 9. The funeral is
1 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Unionville. Visitation is
from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Union Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is
at the church cemetery.
Charles H. Smith, 82
HOUSTON - Charles H. Smith, formerly of Ruston, a retired Louisiana Tech professor,
died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Burkhalter Chapel, Trinity United
Methodist Church, Ruston. Burial is at Arlington Cemetery, Homer, under the
direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Lessie L. Taylor, 81
RAYVILLE - Lessie L. Taylor, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Mary Yeldell, 63
CALHOUN - Mary Yeldell, a hairdresser, died Monday. The funeral was 3 p.m. Tuesday
at the First Baptist Church in Calhoun. Burial was at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun,
under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral home, Ruston.
Leander Zeigler, 58
CALHOUN - Leander Zeigler, a steward, died Saturday. The funeral is 11 a.m.
Saturday at Mineral Spring Church. Burial is at Parker Town Cemetery, Calhoun.
Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Alene M. Anderson, 90
WISNER - Alene M. Anderson, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
today at South Central Baptist Church near Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery
under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Elizabeth Ballard, 90
DELHI - Elizabeth Ballard, a homemaker, died Friday. Graveside services are
10 a.m. today at Riverview Cemetery in Monroe under the direction of Cox Funeral
Homes Inc., Delhi.
Mary Clark, 72
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Mary Clark, a homemaker, died Dec. 7. The funeral is 1 p.m.
today at St. Paul Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial is at Heavenly Rest
Cemetery, Lake Providence under the direction of Harris Funeral Home, Lake Providence.
Olan E. Day, 90
WINNSBORO - Olan E. Day, a retired farmer, died Friday. The funeral is 9 a.m.
today at Community Memorial Funeral home, Winnsboro. Burial is at the Winnsboro
Cemetery.
Leewilla Fenceroy, 81
RAYVILLE - Leewilla Fenceroy, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2
p.m. Sunday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is at Trousdale Hill
Cemetery, Collinston, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
O.D. Ford, 60
BONITA - O.D. Ford, a farmer, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Monday at
St. Luke Baptist Church, Bonita. Burial is at the church cemetery under the
direction of Tenant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Harry E. Fulmer, 81
BASTROP - Harry E. Fulmer, a retired International Paper Co. employee, died
Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop.
Burial is at Carter Cemetery, Bastrop.
LaVerne Haddox, 79
ZENORIA - LaVerne Haddox, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday
at Hixson Bros. Funeral Directors Inc., Jena. Burial is at Chalk Hill Cemetery,
Little Creek.
Oliver L. McMahon Sr., 58
MANGHAM - Oliver Lynn McMahon Sr., a retired road crew repair man, died Thursday.
Graveside services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery near
Baskin under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville. Visitation is
from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Claude J. Rushing, 69
MANGHAM - Claude J. Rushing, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Thursday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Baptist Church, Archibald. Burial is at
Friendship Cemetery near Baskin under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral
Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Myrtle E. Scott, 77
WINNSBORO - Myrtle E. Scott, a retired insurance agent, died Thursday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial
is at Providence Memorial park Cemetery near Winnsboro.
Ray Delaware Till, 81
DELHI - Ray Delaware Till, a boat builder, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
Sunday at Lifeline Worship Center. Burial is at Crowville Masonic Cemetery,
Crowville, under the direction of Cox Funeral Homes Inc., Delhi.
James Lamar Tyner, 58
LAFAYETTE - James Lamar Tyner formerly of Monroe, purchasing specialist for
Fleming Food Co., died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral
Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Fellowship Cemetery, Dubach.
Marie L. VanDerKarr, 74
CALHOUN - Marie L. VanDerKarr, homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m.
Sunday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery,
Calhoun. Visitation is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home
in West Monroe.
Jesse R. Auttonberry, 80
CALHOUN Jesse Richard Auttonberry, a retired log cutter, died Saturday.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral
Home, West Monroe.
Edith T. Bowman, 87
Edith T. Bowman of West Monroe, a retired saleswoman, died Friday. The funeral
is 3 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Twin
Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.
Doyle James Conville, 64
HODGE Doyle James Conville, a mechanic first class, died Saturday. The
funeral is 2 p.m. Monday at Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is
at Driskill Mountain Cemetery, Arcadia.
Elizabeth Ann Cross, 72
FERRIDAY Elizabeth Ann Cross, a retired Concordia Parish librarian and
former teacher with the Concordia Parish School System, died Saturday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Jackie M. Gilbert, 83
RUSTON Jackie M. Gilbert, a retired retail salesperson, died Friday. The
funeral is 2 p.m. today at New Life Assembly of God Church, Ruston. Burial is
at Pines Memorial Cemetery, Ruston, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral
Home, Ruston.
Dameta Black Noland, 34
GRAYSON Dameta Black Noland, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is
2 p.m. today at Hebron Baptist Church, near Sikes. Burial is at Hebron Cemetery,
near Sikes, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.
J.B. Smith, 75
SWARTZ J.B. Smith, a contractor, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel on Lamy Lane, Monroe. Visitation is 10 a.m.
until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery,
Monroe.
Cinda Lou Buntye, 61
Cinda Lou Buntye of West Monroe died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home, Pearl, Miss.
Prince Cooper, 66
TALLULAH - Prince Cooper, a gin operator, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Elizabeth Ann Simons Cross, 71
LAKE ST. JOHN - Elizabeth Ann Simons Cross, a retired Concordia Parish librarian
and Concordia Parish Schools teacher, died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Tuesday
at Sevier Memorial United Methodist Church, Ferriday. Visitation is 6-9 p.m.
today at Comer Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Natchez City Cemetery,
Natchez, Miss.
Annie B. Dorris, 94
THIBODAUX - Annie B. Dorris, a retired nurses' aide, formerly of Sterlington,
died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn
Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Harold Durbin, 67
BASTROP - Harold Durbin, a logger and salvage worker, died Friday. Graveside
services were held Saturday at Bartholomew Cemetery, Bastrop, under the direction
of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
William Kenneth Hemphill, 69
OLLA - William Kenneth Hemphill, a retired Shell Company employee and owner/operator
of H&H Compressors Inc., died Saturday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Tuesday at
Riser Funeral Home chapel, Olla. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until
service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial is at Olla Cemetery, Olla.
Eva Mae Ferrell, 71
BASTROP - Eva Mae Ferrell, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday
at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation is 5 to 9 p.m. today at the
funeral home. Burial is at Bonita Cemetery, Bonita.
E.V. Irby, 90
OAK GROVE - E.V. Irby, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Tuesday
at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today
at the funeral home. Burial is at Forest Corner Cemetery, near Oak Grove.
Henry Clinton McClanahan, 91
Henry Clinton McClanahan of West Monroe, a retired Monroe City Utility Commission
employee, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction
of Mulhearn Funeral Home on St. John Street, Monroe.
Roosevelt McFarland, 61
WINNSBORO - Roosevelt McFarland, a retired professor at Southern University,
died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of McFarland
Funeral Home, Delhi.
Harvey William Redden Sr., 69
BASTROP - Harvey William Redden Sr., a retired International Paper Company employee,
died Saturday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Green Acres Baptist Church, Bastrop.
Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, under the direction of Golden
Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Roosevelt Adams, 49
WISNER - Roosevelt Adams, a laborer, died Saturday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday
at Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery, under
the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Jesse Richard Auttonberry, 80
CALHOUN - Jesse Richard Auttonberry, a log cutter, died Saturday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at
Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.
William M. 'W.M.' Boyd, 72
JENA - William M. "W.M." Boyd, a sawmill employee, died Monday. The
funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena. Burial
is at Belah Cemetery, Trout.
Cinda Lou Buntyn, 61
Cinda Lou Buntyn of West Monroe died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Wednesday
at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home chapel, Pearl, Miss. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today
at the funeral home. Burial is at Mount Olive Cemetery, Moreton, Miss. Local
arrangements are under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Prince Cooper, 66
TALLULAH - Prince Cooper, a gin operator, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m.
Thursday at the chapel of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. Visitation is 9 a.m.
to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial is at Mount Cellar Cemetery,
Fortune Fork.
Eula Mae Brazzeal Dean, 97
STERLINGTON - Eula Mae Brazzeal Dean, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral
is 1 p.m. today at Sterlington First Baptist Church, Sterlington. Visitation
is noon to 1 p.m. today at the church. Burial is at Liberty Hill-Taylor Cemetery,
under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home on Lamy Lane, Monroe.
Annie B. Dorris, 94
THIBODAUX - Annie B. Dorris, a retired nurses' aide, died Saturday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Sterlington. Visitation is 6 to
9 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Burial
is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Cecil Taunton Dopson, 92
HUTTIG, Ark. - Cecil Taunton Dopson, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is
2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church, Huttig, Ark. Burial is at Strong Cemetery,
Strong, Ark., under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home, El Dorado, Ark.
Anthony Charles Ellis, 36
Anthony Charles Ellis of Monroe, a laborer, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m.
Thursday at Liberty Christian Center, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial
Gardens, Richwood.
Robert Lee Hinkle, 43
VICKSBURG, Miss. - Robert Lee Hinkle, an employee of Parkview Medical Center,
died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at New Bethel Missionary Baptist
Church, Tallulah. Visitation is 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel of
Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. Burial is at New Oakwood Cemetery, Fortune
Fork.
E.V. Irby, 90
OAK GROVE - E.V. Irby, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today
at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at Forest Corner Cemetery,
Forest.
Rosie Johnson, 87
WISNER - Rosie Johnson, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday
at Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery under
the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Roosevelt McFarland, 61
WINNSBORO - Roosevelt McFarland, a retired professor at Southern University,
died Friday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Union Valley Baptist Church,
near Baskin. Visitation is noon to 3 p.m. today at McFarland Funeral Home chapel,
Delhi, and from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the church. Burial is at Union Cemetery,
near Baskin.
Braimian J. McMahol, 11 months
BASKIN - Braimian J. McMahol, infant son of Debra L. Jackson and Billy McMahol,
died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home chapel,
Winnsboro. Burial is at Morning Star Cemetery, Fort Necessity.
Charles McWilliams, 68
ST. JOSEPH - Charles McWilliams, a retired service technician, died Wednesday.
The funeral is 1 p.m. Wednesday at Greater St. John Baptist Church, St. Joseph.
Burial is at Old China Grove Cemetery, St. Joseph, under the direction of Richardson
Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Rev. M.O. Milton Sr., 81
The Rev. M.O. Milton Sr. of West Monroe, a minister, died Friday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. today at First United Pentecostal Church, West Monroe. Burial is at
Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson.
Hattie Murphy, 76
Hattie Murphy of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Bobbie Owen, 99
WINNSBORO - Bobbie Owen, the retired owner of Motel Owen, died Sunday. The funeral
is 11 a.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation
is 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Frazier Cemetery,
near Magnolia, Ark.
Vita Lorraine Ringle, 83
DELHI - Vita Lorraine Ringle, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
today at First Baptist Church, Delhi. Burial is at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi,
under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.
Emma Rogers, 49
TALLULAH - Emma Rogers, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Leola Sharp, 88
OAK RIDGE - Leola Sharp, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m.
Thursday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge. Burial is at Alexandria No.
1 Cemetery, Oak Ridge, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
J.C. Smith, 77
J.C. Smith of Monroe, a retired dairyman, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Janette Odom Stanley, 73
Janette Odom Stanley of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
Wednesday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Visitation
is 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial is at Mulhearn
Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Eloise Mitchell Sullivan, 61
BASTROP - Eloise Mitchell Sullivan, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is
10 a.m. today at First Church of God, Bastrop. Burial is at Christ Church Cemetery,
Bastrop, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Travis 'Bud' Welch, 77
BRANDON, Miss. - Travis "Bud" Welch, a retired general contractor,
died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Community Memorial Funeral Home
chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at Harris Cemetery, near Crowville.
Wednesday, December 22, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Adams, Roosevelt: 11 a.m. Thursday, Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner
Boyd, William M. 'W.M.': 2 p.m. today, Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena
Buntyn, Cinda Lou: 10 a.m. today, Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home chapel, Pearl, Miss.
Cooper, Prince: 11 a.m. Thursday, chapel of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah
Dorris, Annie B.: 10 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Sterlington.
Ellis, Anthony Charles: 11 a.m. Thursday, Liberty Christian Center, Monroe.
Hinkle, Robert Lee: 1 p.m. Thursday, New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Tallulah
Johnson, Rosie: 11 a.m. today, Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner
McFarland, Roosevelt: 11 a.m. today, Union Valley Baptist Church, near Baskin.
McWilliams, Charles: 1 p.m. today, Greater St. John Baptist Church, St. Joseph.
Sharp, Leola: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge
Stanley, Janette Odom: 2 p.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington
Road, Monroe.
Welch, Travis "Bud": 2 p.m. today, Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel,
Winnsboro.
Selma Marie Brown, 75
Selma Marie Brown of Monroe, a dietician, died Friday. The funeral is 11 a.m.
today at New Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Concord Cemetery,
Marion, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Oneta A. Hasley, 75
WINNFIELD - Oneta A. Hasley, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
today at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Visitation is 8 a.m. until
service time today at the funeral home. Burial is at Pleasant Hill Cemetery,
near Creston.
Lawyer Johnson, 89
BASTROP - Lawyer Johnson, a farmer, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Corneleus Langston, 89
FERRIDAY - Corneleus Louise Langston, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. Thursday at Landmark Baptist Church, Heritage, Ark. Visitation is
6-8 p.m. today at Frazier Funeral Home chapel, Warren, Ark. Burial is at Gravelridge
Cemetery. Local arrangements are under the direction of Young's Funeral Home,
Ferriday.
Henry McClanahan, 91
Henry Clinton McClanahan of West Monroe, a retired power plant operator, died
Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on St.
John Street, Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Bertha 'Cooter' McDaniel, 64
Bertha "Cooter" McDaniel of Monroe, a retired cafeteria manager, died
Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at Logtown Baptist Church. Monroe.
Visitation is 6-8 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial
is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Hattie Murphy, 76
Hattie Murphy of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday
at Friendship Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens,
Richwood, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
George Pankey, 96
RUSTON - George Pankey, a retired teacher, died Tuesday. The funeral is noon
Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Visitation is 4:40 p.m.
to 6:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Keachi Cemetery, Desoto
Parish.
Walter Perkins, 57
DELHI - Walter Perkins, a retired hotel owner, died Monday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Geraldine Pruitt, 67
PINEVILLE - Geraldine Pruitt, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.
Dan Rogers, 61
FARMERVILLE - Dan Rogers, a retired surveyor for Claiborne Electric, died Tuesday.
The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville.
Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Mount Patrick
Cemetery, Farmerville.
Henry Lee Roy, 71
Henry Lee Roy of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday
at Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church, Monroe. Visitation is 7-8 p.m. today
at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Leola Sharp, 88
OAK RIDGE - Leola Sharp, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m.
Thursday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge. Burial is at Alexandria No.
1 Baptist Church, Oak Ridge, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
J.C. Smith, 77
J.C. Smith of Monroe, a retired dairyman, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Thursday at Loches Mortuary, Bastrop. Burial is at Henry B. Adams Cemetery,
Bastrop, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Travis 'Bud' Welch, 77
BRANDON, Miss. - Travis "Bud" Welch, a retired general contractor,
formerly of Winnsboro, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Community
Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at Harris Cemetery, near
Crowville.
Karl L. Womack, 72
SIKES - Karl L. Womack, a logging contractor, died Monday. The funeral is 2
p.m. today at Hart Assembly of God Church. Visitation is 10 a.m. until service
time today at the church. Burial is at Wright Cemetery, near Sikes, under the
direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Thursday, December 23, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Adams, Roosevelt: 11 a.m. today, Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner.
Cooper, Prince: 11 a.m. today, chapel of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah
Ellis, Anthony Charles: 11 a.m. today, Liberty Christian Center, Monroe.
Hinkle, Robert Lee: 1 p.m. today, New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Tallulah
Langston, Corneleus Louise: 10 a.m. today, Landmark Baptist Church, Heritage,
Ark.
McDaniel, Bertha 'Cooter': 1 p.m. today, Logtown Baptist Church. Monroe.
Murphy, Hattie: 11 a.m. today, Friendship Baptist Church, Monroe.
Pankey, George: noon today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston
Rogers, Dan: 10 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville
Roy, Henry Lee: 1 p.m. today, Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church, Monroe.
Sharp, Leola: 1:30 p.m. today, New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge
Smith, J.C.: 1 p.m. today, Loches Mortuary, Bastrop.
Della Addison, 75
WINNSBORO - Della Addison, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m.
Sunday at Cuba Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation is 6-7 p.m. Saturday at
Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at State Place Cemetery,
Gilbert.
Ilona Besenbach, 87
RUSTON - Ilona Besenbach, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
today at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Ruston. Burial is at Graceland East
Cemetery, Greenville, S.C., under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home,
Ruston.
Robert W. Bodie, 68
Robert W. Bodie, an accountant, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home on Lamy Lane, Monroe.
Rev. Henry Davis, 94
WATERPROOF - The Rev. Henry Davis, a farmer and pastor, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Sunday at Cypress Grove Baptist Church, Waterproof. Burial is at Good
Samaritan Cemetery, Waterproof, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home,
Rayville.
Teresa Enterkin, 52
JENA - Teresa Enterkin, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Graveside services are
at 1 p.m. Friday at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe, under the direction
of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Bertha Humphries, 84
NEWELLTON - Bertha Ransbottom Humphries, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral
is 1 p.m. today at Flowers Landing Baptist Church. Burial is at Legion Memorial
Cemetery, Newellton, under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home,
Tallulah.
Deborah Ball Johnson, 42
WINNFIELD - Deborah Ball Johnson, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is
2 p.m. today at Winnfield Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Visitation is 8:30
a.m. until service time today at the funeral home. Burial is at Winnfield Cemetery,
Winnfield.
Mavis Maudine Little, 77
HUTTIG, Ark. - Mavis Maudine Little, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church, Huttig, Ark. Burial is at Harper
Springs Cemetery, Huttig, Ark., under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home,
El Dorado.
Emma Rogers, 49
TALLULAH - Emma Rogers, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Friday
at New Friendship Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at Union Cemetery, Sondheimer,
under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Walter Perkins, 67
DELHI - Walter Perkins, a store owner, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Friday
at Cloudy Creek Baptist Church, Delhi. Visitation is 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
today at Tennant Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial is at Delhi Masonic Cemetery,
Delhi.
Geraldine Pruitt, 67
PINEVILLE Geraldine Pruitt, a homemaker, formerly of Rayville, died Tuesday.
The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville.
Visitation is 2:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Winnsboro.
Eugenia G. Settles, 44
WINNFIELD - Eugenia G. Settles, a schoolteacher, died Sunday. The funeral is
11 a.m. Friday at Winnfield Primary School auditorium, Winnfield. Visitation
is 6 to 9 p.m. today at Winnfield Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield, and from 10
a.m. until service time at the school. Burial is at Winnfield Cemetery, Winnfield.
Iris Keen Volentine, 88
URANIA - Iris Keen Volentine, a homemaker and insurance agent for Riser Funeral
Home, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel,
Olla. Burial is at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson.
E.J. Williams, 70
COLUMBIA - E.J. Williams, a postal employee, died Friday. The funeral was Wednesday
at St. John Catholic Church, Columbia. Burial is at Brownville Baptist Church
Cemetery, Columbia, under the direction of Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Dora Alithier Ellis Clark, 70
Dora Alithier Ellis Clark of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral
is 1 p.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Visitation is 8 a.m.
until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Woolen Lake Church of God
Cemetery, Hebert.
Leon Condley, 76
WINNFIELD - Leon Condley, a retired U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee, died
Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield.
Visitation is 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial is at Jordan
Hill Cemetery.
Mary Emma Hays, 76
RUSTON - Mary Emma Hays, the owner and manager of Hays Mobile Home Park, died
Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston.
Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial is at Liberty
Hill Cemetery, Bienville.
Mose Henry, 68
Mose Henry of Monroe, a farmer, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at
White's Ferry Church of Christ, West Monroe. Burial is at Hope of State Cemetery,
Wisner, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Cindy Chaney LaComb, 79
Cindy Chaney LaComb of West Monroe, a short order cook, died Wednesday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West
Monroe.
Ruby Beatrice McCall, 72
Ruby Beatrice McCall of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral
is 1 p.m. today at Reorganized Latter Day Saints, Eros. Burial is at the church
cemetery.
Lanie M. Nelson, 78
MONTICELLO Lanie M. Nelson, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.
Kevin Alexander Shelton, 24
VIDALIA - Kevin Alexander Shelton, an oil field worker, died Wednesday. Graveside
services are 2 p.m. today at Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery, Natchez, Miss., under
the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Willie Beatrice Smith, 70
Willie Beatrice Smith of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is
1 p.m. Monday at Riverside Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial
Gardens, Richwood, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Charles Leo Tilton Sr., 65
MER ROUGE - Charles Leo Tilton Sr., a mechanic, died Wednesday. Graveside services
are 10 a.m. today at Kilbourne Cemetery, Kilbourne, under the direction of Cox
Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Joyce Threats, 20
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Joyce Threats, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1
p.m. Sunday at Lake Providence Senior High School, Lake Providence. Burial is
at Way-A-Away Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Brannum Funeral
Home, Lake Providence.
Denver John Armstrong, 66
WATERPROOF - Denver John Armstrong, a farmer, died Friday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Lettie Mae Cauthron, 82
SLIDELL - Lettie Mae Cauthron, a homemaker, formerly of Monroe, died Wednesday.
The funeral is 1 p.m. Sunday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe.Visitation
is 6 to 8 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until service time Sunday at the funeral home.
Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe.
Homie Colvin, 100
DUBACH - Homie Colvin, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday
at First Baptist Church, Dubach. The visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. today at Kilpatrick
Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Unionville Cemetery, Dubach.
Mary E. Ford, 78
BERNICE - Mary E. Ford, a retired licensed practical nurse, died Friday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West
Monroe.
George W. 'Bo' Higdon, 72
GILBERT - George W. 'Bo' Higdon, a retired orderly, died Friday. Graveside services
are 3 p.m. Sunday at Oak Grove Cemetery, near Winnsboro. Visitation begins at
1 p.m. Sunday at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro.
Juanita Jennings, 86
WINNSBORO - Juanita Jennings, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Viola 'Bill' Johnson, 77
Viola 'Bill' Johnson of Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
Monday at Eastside Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday
at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery,
Monroe.
Cindy Chaney LaComb, 79
Cindy Chaney LaComb of West Monroe, a short order cook, died Wednesday. Graveside
services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation
is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe.
Estella W. Montgomery, 70
RAYVILLE - Estella Williams Montgomery, a factory worker, died Thursday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Lessie B. W. Reynolds, 63
RAYVILLE - Lessie Beatrice Williams Reynolds, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Maulsie Cobb Ross, 94
Maulsie Cobb Ross of West Monroe, a retired cashier, died Thursday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West
Monroe.
James R. Washam, 73
LILLIE - James R. Washam, a retired route salesman for Coca-Cola, died Friday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Bethel Baptist Church, Lillie. Visitation is
4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Bernice. Burial is at
Roselawn Cemetery, Junction City, Ark.
Thomas Henry Weems Sr., 58
COLUMBIA - Thomas Henry Weems Sr., a Riverwood International employee, died
Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn
Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Alton L. 'Jiggs' Willis, 81
FERRIDAY Alton L. 'Jiggs' Willis died Thursday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m.
Sunday at Sevier Memorial Methodist Church, Ferriday. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m.
today at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Nolley Cemetery,
Jena.
Odesta Branch, 85
RAYVILLE - Odesta Branch of Rayville, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral
will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville.
Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greer
Cemetery, Rayville.
Wallace W. Davis, 97
JONESBORO - Wallace W. Davis, a retired salesman, died Friday. The funeral is
at 11 a.m. Monday at the Jimmie Davis Tabernacle near Jonesboro. Burial will
be in the church cemetery. The visitation is from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. today at
the Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Loshie Dickson, 92
COLUMBIA - Loshie Dickson, a retired farmer, died Saturday. The funeral is 9
a.m. Monday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Graveside services are 11:30
a.m. Monday at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today
at the funeral home.
Mary Edith Ford, 78
FARMERVILLE - Mary Edith Ford, a retired nurse, died Friday. The funeral is
10 a.m. Monday at First Assembly of God Church, West Monroe. Visitation is 4-8
p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe, and from 9 a.m. until
service time at the church. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Bertha Frost, 84
CALHOUN - Bertha Frost, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at Pleasant Valley Assembly of God Church, Downsville. Visitation is 1 p.m.
until service time at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery, under the
direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Katherine Smith Knight, 88
Katherine Smith Knight of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road,
Monroe.
Lanie Mae Nelson, 78
MONTICELLO - Lanie Mae Nelson, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2
p.m. Monday at Herringville Baptist Church, Monticello. Visitation is 3-9 p.m.
Sunday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial is at Herringville Cemetery,
Monticello.
Maulsie Cobb Ross, 94
Maulsie Cobb Ross of West Monroe, a cashier, died Thursday. The funeral is 2
p.m. Monday at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe. Visitation is
10 a.m. to noon Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial
is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Marcus E. Smith, 83
Marcus E. Smith of Monroe, the former owner of Smith Blind & Awning Co.,
died Friday. The funeral is 4 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel on
Lamy Lane, Monroe. Visitation is noon until service time at the funeral home.
Burial is at Rehobeth Methodist Church, Carthage, Texas.
Orelia Garrett Valentine, 55
OLLA - Orelia Garrett Valentine, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2
p.m. Monday at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Olla. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. today
and 8 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is Old Bethel Cemetery,
Colfax.
Thomas Henry Weems Sr., 58
COLUMBIA - Thomas Henry Weems Sr., a Riverwood International employee, died
Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West
Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.
Howard H. Wise, 85
TALLULAH - Howard H. Wise of Sondheimer, a retired farmer and World War II Army
veteran, died Friday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Memorial Park Cemetery
in Tallulah. Friends and family will gather by 1:30 p.m. at the Crothers-Glenwood
Funeral Home in Tallulah. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Monday, December 27, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Dickson, Loshie: 9 a.m. today, Monday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi
Ford, Mary Edith: 10 a.m. today, Monday at First Assembly of God Church, West
Monroe.
Johnston, Viola 'Bill': 2 p.m. today, Monday, Eastside Baptist Church, Monroe
Nelson, Lanie Mae: 2 p.m. today, Monday at Herringville Baptist Church, Monticello.
Ross, Maulsie Cobb: 2 p.m. today, Monday at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel,
Monroe.
Smith, Willie Beatrice: 1 p.m. today, Monday, Riverside Baptist Church, Monroe
Valentine, Orelia Garrett: 2 p.m. today, Monday at Riser Funeral Home chapel,
Olla
Weems, Thomas Henry Sr.: 10 a.m. today, Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel,
West Monroe
Beverly Armstrong, 54
Beverly Armstrong of Monroe, a teller with Deposit Guaranty Bank, died Sunday.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral
Home, Monroe.
Fronie Tims Emory, 80
CHOUDRANT - Fronie Tims Emory, a homemaker, died Saturday. Services will be
2 p.m. today at the Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial will be at
Douglas Cemetery in Choudrant. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until service time
today at the chapel.
Mary Edith Ford, 78
FARMERVILLE - Mary Edith Ford, a retired nurse, died Friday. The funeral is
10 a.m. today at First Assembly of God Church, West Monroe. Visitation is from
9 a.m. until service time today at the church. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial
Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Mavis 'Polly' Fuller, 66
NEWELLTON - Mavis "Polly" Fuller, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral
is 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bethany Baptist Church, Newellton, with burial to follow
in Legion Memorial Cemetery, Newellton. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m.
today at Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Bobbie Jean Gibson, 62
HOUSTON - Bobbie Jean Gibson, a cook formerly of Monroe, died Friday. Arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland of Monroe.
David Hopson, 83
David Hopson of Monroe, a retired Manville Corp. employee, died Thursday. The
funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at St. Timothy Baptist Church, Monroe, with
burial to follow in Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of
Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Jaunta Jennings, 86
WINNSBORO - Jaunta Jennings, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral will be
at 2 p.m. today at the Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro, with visitation
from 8 a.m. until service time. Burial will be at Ogden Cemetery, near Liddieville.
Lois Hayden Johnson, 86
MER ROUGE - Lois Hayden Johnson, a homemaker, died Thursday. Graveside services
will be at 10 a.m. today at Pine Grove Church cemetery, Bastrop, under the direction
of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Hazel Bays Kelly, 93
BASTROP - Hazel Bays Kelly of the Log Cabin community, a homemaker, died Sunday.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop,
with burial to follow in the Pine Grove Baptist Church cemetery. Visitation
will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop.
Carice G. King, 96
WINNSBORO - Carice G. King of Winnsboro, a retired medical secretary with E.A.
Conway Medical Center, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday
at Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 5 to
7 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. Tuesday until service time at the funeral home.
Joyce Mae McCartney, 44
JENA - Joyce Mae McCartney of Joensville, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral
will be at 2 p.m. today at Hixson Brothers Inc. chapel, Jena., with burial to
follow in Sinai Cemetery, Trout.
Nona R. Parker, 82
BASTROP - Nona R. Parker, a homemaker, died Saturday. Graveside services will
be at 2 p.m. today at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop. Golden Funeral Home,
Bastrop, is in charge of arrangements.
Joyce Pilgreen, 58
MARION - Joyce Pilgreen, a homemaker, died Sunday. Arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home of Farmerville.
Dorothy Phillips Reagan, 80
Dorothy Phillips Reagan of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe.
Maulsie Cobb Ross, 94
Maulsie Cobb Ross of West Monroe, a cashier, died Thursday. The funeral is 2
p.m. today at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe. Visitation is
10 a.m. to noon today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is
at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Willie Beatrice Smith, 70
Willie Beatrice Smith of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will
be at 1 p.m. today at Riverside Baptist Church, Monroe, with burial to follow
at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Miller Funeral
Home, Monroe.
Adolph Tarver, 63
COLUMBIA - Adolph Tarver, a retired U.S. Department of Agriculture employee,
died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Riser
Funeral Home, Columbia.
Christene T. Webb, 73
EL DORADO, Ark. - Christene T. Webb of El Dorado, Ark., a homemaker, died. Graveside
services will be at 2 p.m. today in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Ark., under the
direction of Bailey Funeral Home, El Dorado.
Thomas Henry Weems Sr., 58
COLUMBIA - Thomas Henry Weems Sr., a Riverwood International employee, died
Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West
Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.
Tuesday, December 28, 1999
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCED
Fuller, Mavis "Polly": 11 a.m. today, Bethany Baptist Church, Newellton
Kelly, Hazel Bays: 11 a.m. today, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
King, Carice G.: 2 p.m. today, Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro
Eddie Lee Brown, 54
RAYVILLE - Eddie Lee Brown, a transmission specialist, died Saturday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Friday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is at Antioch
Cemetery, Rayville under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Anita Cox, 85
Anita Cox of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 21. The funeral is today at Riverview
Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Visitation is from 1 to 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.
W.L. 'Dub' Crum, 74
RIDGECREST - W.L. "Dub" Crum, a retired Ashland Oil Company employee,
died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's
Funeral Home, Ferriday.
DeMario V. DeBurr, 19
DeMario Vincent DeBurr, an operator, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday
at True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens,
Monroe under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from
7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home chapel.
Evelyn B. A. Donnell, 82
WINNSBORO - Evelyn B.A. Donnell, a retired bookkeeper for Winnsboro State Bank,
died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church,
Winnsboro. Burial is at Crowville Masonic Cemetery, Crowville, under the direction
of Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Naomi G. Duchesne, 89
Naomi Girlinghouse Duchesne, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Bobby Joe Farr, 69
ADONA, Ark. - Bobby Joe Farr, formerly of Monroe, died Saturday. Graveside services
are 1 p.m. today at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, Monroe under the direction
of Harris Funeral Home, Morrilton, Ark.
Ivynell Fields, 72
Ivynell Fields of Monroe, a teacher, died Dec. 20. The funeral is 11 a.m. today
at Allen Chapel AME, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Hattie Grant, 60
Hattie Grant of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 22. The funeral is 1 p.m. Friday
at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe,
under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation
is from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home chapel.
Lawson C. Harvey, 87
QUITMAN - Lawson C. Harvey, a meter reader, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at Antioch Cemetery, Quitman.
Dan Thomas Head, 95
Dan Thomas Head of West Monroe, a cutter, died Dec. 19. The funeral is 11 a.m.
today at Dyer Chapel CME, West Monroe. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe,
under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Alonzo 'T-Turkey' Hiley, 24
Alonzo "T-Turkey" Hiley of Monroe, a construction worker, died Friday.
The funeral is 1 p.m. Friday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe.
Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Alice Johnson, 84
Alice Johnson of Monroe, a farmer, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Millie Johnson, 79
Millie Johnson of Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is noon Wednesday
at Springhill Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Burial is at Crosskey Cemetery, St.
Joseph under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation is from
1 to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Lillian K. Knight, 88
Lillian Katherine Knight of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is
at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe.
Gladys O. Lancaster, 75
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Gladys Odelia Lancaster, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lake Providence Assembly of God. Burial is at Providence
Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence under the direction of Cox Funeral Homes
Inc., Lake Providence.
John M. Lewis, 57
John M. Lewis of Monroe, a retired bus driver, died Sunday. The funeral is noon
Saturday at Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery,
Monroe.
Birtha Maine, 80
MARION - Birtha Maine, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today
at Marion Baptist Church, Marion. Burial is at the church cemetery under the
direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
McNary Martin , 64
LAKE PROVIDENCE - McNary Martin, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is
1 p.m. Wednesday at First Missionary Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial
is at Sweet Canaan Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Harris
Funeral Home, Lake Providence. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral
home.
John R. McTurner, 65
John R. McTurner of Monroe, a retired manager of Ford, Bacon & Davis Co.,
died Saturday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel,
Sterlington Road. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Estella Montgomery, 70
RAYVILLE - Estella Montgomery, a retired factory worker, died Wednesday. The
funeral is 1 p.m. today at the Civic Center in Rayville. Burial is at Saint
Peter Rock Baptist Church under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Robert Morris, 70
DELHI - Robert Morris, a retired truck driver, died Monday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Joyce Pilgreen, 58
MARION - Joyce Pilgreen, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at Farrar Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Liberty Cemetery near
Linville under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Lessie B. Reynolds, 63
RAYVILLE - Lessie Beatrice Reynolds, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral
is 1 p.m. today at the Civic Center in Rayville. Burial is at St. Peters Rock
Baptist Church under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. No wake,
visitation is open to the public.
Charlie Robinson, 82
RAYVILLE - Charlie Robinson, a janitor, died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Wednesday at the Civic Center, Rayville. Burial is at Oakland Cemetery, Wisner,
under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Estelle Dewitt Sanders, 87
RUSTON - Estelle Dewitt Sanders, a retired nurse, died Sunday. The funeral is
2 p.m. today at Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston. Burial is at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park.
Era Inez Smith, 75
Era Inez Smith of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Graveside services
are 11 a.m. today at Twin Cities Memorial Garden, West Monroe under the direction
of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 to 10 a.m. today
at the funeral home.
Randy G. Stevenson, 46
RUSTON - Randy G. Stevenson, a painter, died Monday. Graveside services are
2 p.m. Wednesday at Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery, Quitman. Visitation
is at 11 a.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Curtis Sykes, 68
Curtis Sykes of West Monroe, a truck drive, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m.
until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe.
Adolph Tarver, 63
COLUMBIA - Adolph Tarver, a retired U.S. Department of Agriculture employee,
died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia.
Burial is at Burroughs Garden of Memories. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until time
of service today at the funeral home.
Mattie Washington, 79
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Mattie Washington, a homemaker, died Dec. 21. The funeral
is 1 p.m. Thursday at Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial
is at Evergreen Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Harris Funeral
Home, Lake Providence. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral
home.
W.L. 'Bill' Williams, 75
BASTROP - W.L. "Bill" Williams, a retired International Paper Company
employee, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oak hill Baptist Church,
Bastrop. Burial is at Beekman Cemetery, Beekman, under the direction of Golden
Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Heather Nicole Young, 16
CONWAY - Heather Nicole Young, a student of Conway High School, Conway, Ark.,
died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick
Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Wednesday, December 29, 1999
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCED
Brown, Eddie Lee: 2 p.m. Friday, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville
DeBurr, DeMario V.: 11 a.m. Thursday, True vine Baptist Church, Monroe
Donnell, Evelyn: 2 p.m. today, First United Methodist Church, Winnsboro
Grant, Hattie: 1 p.m. Friday, Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe
Hiley, Alonzo "T-Turkey": 1 p.m. Friday, Hester Central State Funeral
Home chapel, Monroe
Johnson, Millie: noon today, Springhill Baptist Church, St. Joseph
Lancaster, Gladys O.: 2 p.m. today, Lake Providence Assembly of God, Lake Providence
Martin, McNary: 1 p.m. today, First Missionary Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Robinson, Charlie: 1 p.m. today, Civic Center, Rayville
Washington, Mattie: 1 p.m. Thursday, Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Williams, W.L. "Bill": 2 p.m. today, Oak Hill Baptist Church, Bastrop
Beverly Ann Armstrong, 54
Beverly Ann Armstrong of Monroe, a teller with Deposit Guaranty Bank, died Sunday.
The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral home chapel, Sterlington Road.
Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
W.L. 'Dub' Crum, 74
RIDGECREST - W.L. "Dub" Crum, a retired Ashland Oil Company employee,
died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Burial is at Tiffee Family Cemetery.
Jessie L. Davis, 79
TALLULAH - Jessie L. Davis, a laundry worker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Bobbie Jean Gibson, 65
HOUSTON - Bobby Jean Gibson formerly of Monroe, a cook, died Friday. The funeral
is 11 a.m. Thursday at the Greater Free Gift Missionary Baptist Church, Monroe.
Burial is at Powell Street Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Funerals
by McFarland, Monroe.
Charley Holley, 44
FARMERVILLE - Charley Holley of Farmerville died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m.
today at Farrar Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Good Hope Cemetery,
Good Hope, Arkansas.
Alice Johnson, 84
Alice Johnson of Monroe, a farmer, died Friday Dec. 24. The funeral is 11 a.m.
today at True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe
under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
John M. Lewis, 57
John M. Lewis of Monroe, a retired bus driver, died Sunday. The funeral is noon
Saturday at Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery,
Monroe, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Dannie Martin, 87
OAK GROVE - Dannie Martin, a homemaker, died Sunday Dec. 26. The funeral is
1 p.m. Sunday at the New Bethel A.M.E. Church, Oak Grove. Burial is at Southside
Cemetery, Oak Grove, under the direction of Brannum Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Visitation is from 1 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Roy Glen Moore, 53
KELLY - Roy Glen Moore, a retired timber cutter, died Tuesday. The funeral is
11 a.m. Thursday at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Burial is at Welcome
Home Cemetery, Grayson.
John Gordon Murphy, 78
BASTROP - John Gordon Murphy, a retired supervisor at International Paper Co.,
died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop.
Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop.
A.J. Pardue, 78
POMONA, Calif. - A.J. Pardue, owner of Southside Manor, died Dec. 13. The funeral
is 11 a.m. today at Bethany Baptist Church. Burial is at the Bethany Cemetery
under the direction of Riser Funeral home, Inc., Columbia. Visitation is from
10 a.m. until time of services today at the church.
Dorothy P. Reagan, 80
Dorothy Phillips Reagan, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Graveside services are
2 p.m. today at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn
Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Franklin E. Reynolds, 39
BASTROP - Franklin Eugene "Tootie" Reynolds, a truck driver, died
Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Golden Funeral
Home, Bastrop.
Randy G. Stevenson, 46
RUSTON - Randy G. Stevenson, a painter, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery, Quitman, under the direction of
Edmonds Funeral home, Jonesboro.
Katie B. Williams, 77
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Katie B. Williams, a homemaker, died Thursday Dec. 23. The
funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at the Mount Zion M.B. Church, Lake Providence. Burial
is at the Way-A-Way Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Brannum
Funeral home, Lake Providence.
Sandra Taylor Williams, 43
SONDHEIMER - Sandra Kay Taylor Williams, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. Thursday at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home chapel, Tallulah. Burial
is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Tallulah.
W. L. Williams, 75
BASTROP - W.L. Williams, a retired International Paper Co. employee, died Monday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Oak Hill Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at
Beekman Cemetery, Beekman, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Thursday, December 30, 1999
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCED
Brown, Eddie Lee: 2 p.m. Friday, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville
DeBurr, DeMario V.: 11 a.m. today, True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe
Gibson, Bobbie Jean: 11 a.m. today, Greater Free Gift Missionary Baptist Church,
Monroe
Grant, Hattie: 1 p.m. Friday, Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe
Hiley, Alonzo "T-Turkey": 1 p.m. Friday, Hester Central State Funeral
Home chapel, Monroe
Lewis, John M.: noon Saturday, Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe
Martin, Dannie: 1 p.m. Sunday, New Bethel A.M.E. Church, Oak Grove
Moore, Roy Glen: 11 a.m. today, Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia
Williams, Katie B.: 1 p.m. today, Mount Zion M.B. Church, Lake Providence
Washington, Mattie: 1 p.m. today, Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Williams, Sandra Kay Taylor: 10 a.m. today, Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home chapel,
Tallulah
Evelyn 'Dean' Brazzell, 76
JONESVILLE - Evelyn "Dean" Brazzell, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The
funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Jonesville Church of God, Jonesville. Burial is
at Jena Cemetery, Jena, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home. Visitation
begins at 5 p.m. today at the church.
Lucille Carroll, 80
RUSTON - Lucille Carroll, retired from Louisiana Tech, died Wednesday. The funeral
is 1 p.m. Friday at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Ruston. Burial is at Forest Lawn
Memorial Park. Visitation is from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday
at Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston.
Adelia Chlastak, 82
Adelia Chlastak of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Graveside services are
10 a.m. Friday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick
Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
William D. 'Bill' Darby, 51
WESTON, Conn. - William Dillard "Bill" Darby, a trading consultant,
died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Owens
Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston.
Naomi G. Duchesne, 89
Naomi Girlinghouse Duchesne, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10:30
a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at New
Winnsboro Cemetery, Winnsboro.
Xriffe Tettleton Gates, 88
FARMERVILLE - Xriffe Tettleton Gates, co-owner of Gates Grocery, died Tuesday.
The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville.
Burial is at Farmerville City Cemetery, Farmerville. Visitation is from 5 to
8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Stefan Scott Gillespie, 8
BUNKIE - Stefan Scott Gillespie, son of Shannon and Liz Gillespie, died Tuesday.
The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday. Burial is at
Highland Park Cemetery, Sicily Island.
Henry Lenard Godwin, 86
Henry Lenard Godwin of West Monroe, a retired postal worker, died Tuesday. Funeral
arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home,
West Monroe.
Sarah Jefferson, 87
Sarah Jefferson of Monroe, a cook, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday
at St. Joe Baptist Church, Alto. Burial is at Hall Cemetery, Alto under the
direction of Miller Funeral Home, Inc., Monroe. Visitation is from 6:30 to 7:30
p.m. Saturday at True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe.
Eleanor C. Larsen,77
Eleanor Coverdale Larsen of West Monroe, an OlinKraft employee, died Wednesday.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral
Home, West Monroe.
Sue Tugwell Maroney, 81
Sue Tugwell Maroney of Monroe, formerly of Marion, a homemaker, died Wednesday.
The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Marion. Burial is at
Roark Cemetery, Marion under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy
Lane. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time Friday at the church.
Mackie McCain, 71
COLLINSTON - Mackie McCain, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
Friday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at Carter Cemetery,
Bastrop. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home in Bastrop.
Edna McCarty, 91
JENA - Edna McCarty, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at
Temple Baptist Church, Jena. Burial is at Jena Cemetery, Jena, under the direction
of Young's Funeral Home.
Irene Riggin Nelson, 93
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Irene Riggin Nelson formerly of Monroe, a retired music
teacher, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Memorial United Methodist
Church, Monroe. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick
Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
Franklin E. Reynolds, 39
BASTROP - Franklin Eugene "Tootie" Reynolds, a truck driver, died
Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop.
Burial is at Carter Cemetery, Bastrop.
Nettie Pearl Simons, 69
SIKES - Nettie Pearl Simons, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m.
today at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Burial is at Chatham Cemetery,
Chatham. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.
John E. Wheeler, 85
HAILE - John E. Wheeler, a retired IMC employee, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Heather Nicole Young, 16
CONWAY, Ark. - Heather Nicole Young, a student of Conway High School, Conway,
Arkansas, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home
chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun. Visitation is
from noon until service time today at the funeral home.
Friday, December 31, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Brazzell, Evelyn "Dean": 10 a.m. today, Jonesville Church of God, Jonesville
Brown, Eddie Lee: 2 p.m. Friday, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville
Carroll, Lucille: 1 p.m. today, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Ruston
Chlastak, Adelia: 10 a.m. today, Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe
Gates, Xriffe Tettleton: 10 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville
Grant, Hattie: 1 p.m. today, Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe
Hiley, Alonzo "T-Turkey": 1 p.m. today, Hester Central State Funeral
Home chapel, Monroe
Jefferson, Sarah: 2 p.m. Sunday, St. Joe Baptist Church, Alto.
Lewis, John M.: noon Saturday, Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe
Maroney, Sue Tugwell: 10 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Marion
Martin, Dannie: 1 p.m. Sunday, New Bethel A.M.E. Church, Oak Grove
McCain, Mackie: 10 a.m. today, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
John Andrew Sr., 68
BASTROP - John Andrew Sr., a retired county agent, died Wednesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Monday at St. John Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time Monday in the church
Eddie Lee Brown, 54
RAYVILLE - Eddie Lee Brown, a transmission specialist, died Saturday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. today at Pilgrim Rest No. 2 Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is at
Antioch Cemetery, Rayville under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Henry Brown, 59
RAYVILLE - Henry Brown, a town worker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements
are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Iva Rawls Dupree, 88
Iva Rawls Dupree of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. Graveside services
are 11:30 a.m. today at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe. Memorial services will
follow at noon at the McGuire United Methodist Church, West Monroe under the
direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Lucy Jane Dye, 92
JONESBORO - Lucy Jane Dye, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
today at Southern Funeral Home Chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is at Prospect Cemetery,
Clay.
Frederick Felix, 60
WATERPROOF - Frederick Felix, a laborer, died Wednesday. Graveside services
are 1 p.m. Tuesday at Oakwood Cemetery, Waterproof, under the direction of Tennant
Funeral Home, Rayville.
Virgil Franklin, 75
DELHI - Virgil Franklin, a retired repairman with Columbia Gulf Transmission
Co., died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at Cox Funeral Home chapel,
Delhi. Burial is at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi. Visitation is from 5 to 9
p.m. today at the funeral home.
Henry Leonard Godwin, 86
Henry Leonard Godwin of West Monroe, a retired postal worker, died Tuesday.
The funeral is p.m. Saturday at the First Church of The Nazarene, West Monroe.
Burial is at Monroe Memorial Park, Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick
Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Kilpatrick
Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Walter F. Harvey, 79
Walter F. Harvey of West Monroe, a retired mortgage counselor, died Thursday.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral
Home, West Monroe.
Robert Morris, 70
DELHI - Robert Morris, a retired truck driver, died Monday. The funeral is 1
p.m. Monday at Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Burial is at Oakwood Cemetery,
Tallulah, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Lue E. Powell, 69
MONTGOMERY - Lue E. Powell, a homemaker, died Dec. 26. The funeral is 11 a.m.
Saturday at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, Atlanta. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Visitation is from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Winnfield
Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Mattie Pritchard, 103
JENA - Mattie Pritchard, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at Hixson Bros. Funeral Directors Inc. chapel, Jena. Burial is at Collins Cemetery,
Jena.
Mabel Lary Sawyer, 77
Mabel Lary Sawyer of West Monroe, a librarian, died Tuesday. The funeral is
10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Rocky
Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch.
Fred Samuel Staples, 90
CALHOUN - Fred Samuel Staples, a dairyman, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10
a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Liberty Cemetery,
Calhoun. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at Kilpatrick Funeral
Home, West Monroe.
J. C. Talbert Sr., 70
COLUMBIA - J. C. Talbert Sr., a retired heavy equipment operator, died Wednesday.
The funeral is 11 a.m. today at Oak Grove Baptist Church near Winnsboro. Burial
is at the church cemetery under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral
Home, Winnsboro.
Willie Hart Thomas, 91
BASTROP - Willie Hart Thomas, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Graveside services
are 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop under the direction
of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Myra Weatherly Travis, 75
BASTROP - Myra Weatherly Travis, a retired nurse, died Thursday. The funeral
is 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethel Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at Causey Cemetery
under the direction of Golden's Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation is from 5
to 9 p.m. today at Golden's Funeral Home.
Faye Tyson, 64
WINNFIELD - Faye Tyson, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today
at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Chestnut. Burial is at Pleasant Hill Cemetery
under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield. Visitation is from
10 a.m. until noon at the funeral home and from 1 to 2 p.m. at the church.
John E. Wheeler, 85
HAILE - John E. Wheeler, a retired IMC employee, died Wednesday. The funeral
is 10 a.m. Saturday at Haile Baptist Church, Haile. Burial is at Liberty at
Linville Cemetery, Linville, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home,
Farmerville. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time Saturday at the church.
Laura Williams, 67
Laura Williams of Monroe, a nurse's aid, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m.
Saturday at Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Richwood. Burial is at Richwood Memorial
Garden Cemetery, Monroe. The wake is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the First Pilgrim
Baptist Church, Monroe, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe.