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Travis Derell Hargrove, 38 of Monroe, LA Disabled died March 12, 2024. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday March 23, 2024 at King Ollie Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday March 22, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Christopher Lamont Pollard, 45 of Monroe, LA a Truck Driver died March12, 2024. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday March 23, 2024 at Greater One Christian Fellowship Church, Delhi, LA. No Visitation. Burial: Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery,...
Lacee Bea Roberson Mariland was born January 11, 1949 in Monroe LA. She went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband George "Buddy" Mariland....
Kenneth Green, 60 of Monroe, LA a Construction Worker died Monday March 4, 2024. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday March 15, 2024 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday March 16, 2024 at St Paul UMC, Monroe. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Monroe, LA under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Angelia Anderson, 49 of Monroe, LA a Medical Coder died Wednesday March 6, 2024. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Friday March 15, 2024 at Greater Free Gift Baptist in Monroe. Service: 11:00AM Saturday March 16,...
Coach Shelton Ray Spivey, Jr., was born on December 27, 2024 to Catherine Varner-Spivey and the late Shelton Ray Spivey, Sr. He departed this life on March 7, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Shelton was reared and educated in the Ouachita and Monroe City School Systems. He was a 1996 honor graduate of Neville High School and a member of the 1996 Neville High School State Championship Football Team. Shelton attended Tuskegee University and the University of LA at Monroe. He was employed wit...
Helen R. Johnson, 71 of Monroe, LA died March 4, 2024. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday March 9, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 1:00 until 2:30 PM Friday March 8, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Photo Helen R. Johnson Annie Lee Hall, 85, transitioned from this life on March 1, 2024 in Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3 to 6PM Friday, March 8, 2024 in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Service: 11AM...
Mary Ann Gardner's Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 1:00 PM at St. Luke Baptist Church, located at 3507 Church St. in Monroe, LA. Visitation will take place on Friday, March 1, 2024, 4:00 - 6:00 PM at Miller Funeral Home, located at 2932 Renwick St. in Monroe, LA. For friends, family, and loved ones wishing to send flowers, they can be delivered to Miller Funeral Home. Donations of food, drinks, cards, etc. can be delivered to St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church on...
LaTerrance Montrell Cheffin, 44 of Monroe, LA a Cook died February 2, 2024. Service: 11:00 AM Thursday February 29, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 10:00 AM until Service time Thursday February 29, 2024. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Willie Lee Butler, 79 of Ruston, LA a Utility Worker, died February 14, 2024. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday, March 2, 2024 at New Salem Baptist Church, West Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday March 1, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwoo...
Margaret Evadell Parker Feazell answered the clarion call of the Master on Thursday, February 22, 2024, peacefully transitioning to join her loved ones around the Throne of God. She was the 3rd child of the late Arthur and Tillia Williams Parker; she grew up in the Mt. Pleasant community between West Monroe and Calhoun LA. A product of the public schools in Ouachita Parish, she graduated from Central High School. She earned a B.A. Degree in English/Speech & Drama from then Grambling College, a...
Kenneth Charles-D'Arrion Gorham, native of Monroe, LA passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 in Kenner, LA. He was born on September 6, 2003 to Benwan Gorham and Alisha Toliver. He is survived by The Hegwood and Toliver Families and host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral service on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge, LA 70123 at 1:00 p.m. Visitation at 12:00 p.m. Services...
Shelia R. Mims, 63 of Monroe, LA Security died Friday February 16, 2024. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday February 23, 2024 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday February 24, 2024 at St Mary Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Mae Ola Williams, 88 of Monroe, LA a Homemaker died February 12, 2024. Service: 11:00AM Saturday February 24, 2024, at Christian Life Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 4:00 PM Friday February 23,...
Mrs. Mae Francis Shelly Mansfield went home to be with the Lord on February 13, 2024. She will lie in state, and visitation is on Friday, February 16, 2024, 1:00 - 4:00 PM at Miller Funeral Home, 2932 Renwick St., in Monroe, LA. The family hour is also on Friday, February 16, 2024, at First Missionary Baptist Church, 507 Swayze St., in Monroe, LA, 5 :00 - 7:00 PM, with the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Omega Service at 6:00 PM. Mrs. Mae Francis Shelly Mansfield's Celebration of Life is...
Broderick Lashaun Jones, 45 a Truck Driver died February 8, 2024. Service: 2:00 PM Friday February 16, 2024 at Outreach Praise and Worship International Ministry, Swartz, LA. Visitation: 6:00 until 7:00 PM Thursday February 15, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Ricky Banks, 72 of Monroe a Correctional Officer II died February 3, 2024. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday February 17, 2024 at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, Brannon Hall Center Monroe, LA. Visitation: 5:30 until 7:30 PM...
J. C. Thomas, 82 of Monroe, LA a Painter died Monday January 22, 2024. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Thursday February 1, 2024 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Friday February 2, 2024 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial: Monroe City Cemetery, Monroe, LA under the direction of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Trudie B. Jackson, 96 of Eros/West Monroe, LA an Education Administrator died Monday January 22, 2024. Visitation: 5:00-8:00PM Friday February 2, 2024 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in...
Mackie Freeze, Sr, 96 of Monroe, LA a Coach, died January 19, 2024. Services: 11:00 AM Saturday, January 27, 2024 at New St James Baptist Church in Monroe. Visitation: Friday, January 16, 2024 from 5:00-7:00PM at St Timothy Baptist Church in Monroe, LA under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville, LA. Earl Atkins, 60 of Bastrop, LA a Truck Driver, died January 14, 2024. Services: Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 2:00PM at New Jerusalem #2 Baptist Church in Bastrop. Visitation: Friday, January 26, 2024 from 4:00-6:00 PM at Tennant Funera...
Melvin Osborne Guillory, 68 of West Monroe, LA Retired General Motors died January 4, 2024. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday January 20, 2024 at First Methodist Church, Monroe. Visitation: 12:00 until 2:00 PM Friday January 19, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. No Burial. Deshon Shondell Cotton, 46 of Monroe, LA Labor died January 9, 2024. Service: 11:00 AM Friday January 19, 2024 at Abundant Life Church, Winnsboro, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Thursday at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Rest Haven Cemetery,...
Barbara Nell Johnson, 65 of Monroe, LA a Retired Mortgage Agent died January 8, 2024. Service: 2:00 PM Friday January 13, 2024 at Trenton Baptist Church, West Monroe, LA. Visitation: 5:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday January 11, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Reginald Richard, 50 of Monroe, LA died December 28, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday January 13, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Friday...
Allie B. Wallace Goston Returned Home January 10, 2021. May the winds of heaven blow softly and whisper in your ear how much we love and miss you and wish you were here. You're forever in our hearts. Your Loving Family...
Shemeka Martin, 39 of Monroe, LA a Cashier died Tuesday December 5, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Thursday December 21, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Friday December 22, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Edward Honeycutt, 70 of Monroe, LA a Transporter died Wednesday December 13, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday December 22, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe. Service: 1:00PM...
The path to glory unfolds without warning, devoid of a designated time or date. A collective heaviness weighs on our hearts upon learning of the unexpected departure of Ronald Phillips. A proud 1972 graduate of West Monroe High School in West Monroe LA Ronald defied the odds, leaving an indelible mark as a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend to those fortunate enough to know him. Ronald's journey led him to serve as the former Monroe Regional Airport Manager under the guidance of former...
Thomas A. Kent, Jr., 77 of Monroe, LA a Truck Driver died December 9, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Friday December 15, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Thursday December 14, 2023. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Johnny R. McGee, Jr., 55 of Monroe, LA died December 6, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday December 16, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday December 15, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the...
Peter Perry, 53 of San Bernardino, CA formerly of Monroe, LA Computer Analyst died October 21, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday December 2, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Friday December 1, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Verlar Barber, 72 of Oklahoma City, OK formerly of Monroe, LA Dietary died November 18, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday December 2, 2023 at Community Family of Faith...
Peter Perry, 53 of San Bernardino, CA formerly of Monroe, LA Computer Analyst died October 21, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday December 2, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Friday December 1, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Verlar Barber, 72 of Oklahoma City, OK formerly of Monroe, LA Dietary died November 18, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday December 2, 2023 at Community Family of Faith Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 6:30 until 7:30 PM...
Hazel Powell 72, of Delhi, LA a Sales Associate died Wednesday November 15, 2023. Visitation: 6:00PM-8:00PM Friday November 24, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Delhi, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday November 25, 2023 at Rocky Mt Zion Baptist Church in Epps, LA. Burial: Rocky Mt Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Epps, LA under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Delhi LA. Jimmie Lee Simmons, 71 of Monroe, LA a Truck Driver died November 16, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Friday November 24, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 10:00...
Ann Lewis Johnson of Lafayette LA a teacher died November 9, 2023. Visitation: Friday November 17, 2023 at Miller Funeral Home in Monroe, LA. Burial: Saturday November 18, 2023 at Pine Grove Baptist Church in Monroe, LA Blanche Beatrice Kelly, of Monroe, LA Homemaker died November 7, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday November 18, 2023 at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, West Monroe. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday November 17, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Te...
Ronald Stewart, 67 of Monroe, LA died November 2, 2023. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday November 11, 2023 at Freewill Apostolic Outreach Ministries, Monroe. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Monday November 13, 2023 in the Northeast LA Veteran Cemetery, Rayville, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Verda Donson, 71 of Monroe, LA died November 4, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday November 11, 2023 at Tried Stone Baptist Church, No Visitation. Burial: Richwood...
Felix Justin, Jr., 43 of Monroe, LA an entrepreneur died Monday October 23, 2023. Visitation: 1:00-3:00PM Friday November 3, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday November 4, 2023 at First Pilgrim Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. Burial: Monroe City Cemetery in Monroe, LA under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Jessie Mae Harris, 97 of Monroe, LA a homemaker died Friday October 27, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday November 3, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service:...
Linda Faye Mercy Brass was born on December 4, 1951 in Monroe, Louisiana to the late Tom and Ethel Bowie Mercy. She was the youngest of 13 children. She departed this life on September 5, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. Linda was proceeded in death by her parents Tom and Ethel Bowie Mercy, brothers: Albert, Henry, James and Jessie; and sisters Martha Mercy, Mary M. Mardis, Dorothy Iseah, Eliza Hudson and Debra Mercy-Boley: one grandson Brenden Brass, and several other nieces and nephews. Linda...
Joella H. Richard, 79 of Rayville, LA Office Personnel died Tuesday October 10, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Friday October 27, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Delhi, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday October 28, 2023 at Union Valley Baptist in Delhi, LA. Burial: Seven Star Baptist Church Cemetery in Warden, LA under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Delhi. Joe N. Bracy, 70 of Monroe, LA a Truck Driver died Tuesday October 17, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday October 27, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA....
Patrick U. Onyemechara, 66 of Monroe died October 3, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday October 21, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday October 20, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Karen D. Foster, 60 of West Monroe, LA died October 13, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday October 21, 2023 at Piney Grove Baptist Church, West Monroe. Visitation: 6:30 until 7:30 PM Friday October 20, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Ri...
March 24, 1939 – August 30, 2023 Elizabeth Siggal Morgan 84, was born March 24, 1939 in Rayville LA to the late Benjamin Siggal Sr. and Viola Davison Siggal who preceded her in death. She was the seventh child of fifteen children, ten siblings preceded her in death (four brothers and six sisters). Elizabeth moved to Monroe LA at a very early age. In the late 90's she joined Springhill Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Jimmy R. spears, where she was a loyal and faithful member. She w...
Rose “Ripley Fairchild” Taylor 56, Los Angeles, CA Died: Tuesday October 3, 2023 Visitation: 3:00PM-6:30PM Friday October 13, 2023 Greater New Antioch Baptist Church 301 Sherrouse Ave Monroe, LA Funeral Service: 6:30PM Friday October 13, 2023 Greater New Antioch Baptist Church 301 Sherrouse Ave Monroe, LA Burial: Saturday October 14, 2023 Mary Magdalene Church Cemetery Coushatta, LA Services under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe LA McKindley Fegans 76, Operators Engineer Columbia/Senoia,GA Died: Saturday September 30, 2023...
Louis McCuller, 44 of West Monroe, LA died Sunday September 24, 2023. Memorial Service: 11:00AM Tuesday October 3, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Monroe, LA under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Michael Beard, 62 of Jacksonville, FL/ Monroe, LA a Laborer died Thursday September 21, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Tuesday October 3, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies. Service: 11:00AM Wednesday October 4, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Burial: Northeast Louisiana Veteran Cemetery Rayville, LA under...
Jheremy Phenix Smith, 42 of West Monroe, LA died September 17, 2023. Funeral Service will be 1:00 PM Thursday September 28, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. No Visitation. Burial in Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Terry Curtis Moore, Sr., 63 of Monroe, LA died September 17, 2023. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Friday September 29, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 3:00 until 5:00 PM Thursday September 28, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial in Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, LA under the direction...
Alma D. Lee 67, Sales Clerk Epps LA, died: Monday September 11, 2023 Visitation: 3:30PM-5:30PM Friday September 22, 2023 McFarland Funeral Companies 1223 Broadway Street Delhi, LA Funeral service: 1:00PM Saturday September 23, 2023 Mt Moriah Baptist Church 4135 LA-17 Epps, LA Burial: Mt Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery Epps, LA. Services under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Delhi LA Aquarius Rollins 42, Homemaker Monroe LA Died: Sunday September 17, 2023 Visitation: 6:00PM-8:00PM Friday September 22, 2023 McFarland Funeral Companies...
Demetrius Robinson, 43 of Monroe, LA Lawn Care died Sunday September 3, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday September 15, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday September 16, 2023 at Faith Harvest Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. Burial: Magnolia Monroe City Cemetery under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Dwanna L. Powell, 48 of Delhi, LA a Senior Client Relations Specialist died Saturday September 9, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Friday September 15, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in...
Burnie "Mike" Simmons, Jr. Burnie "Mike" Simmons, Jr., was the son of the late Burnie Simmons, Sr., and Lula Vivian Simmons. Mike went to his heavenly home on August 28, 2023. He attended and graduated from Rhymes High school on May 22, 1953 and furthered his education by enlisting in the United States Army February 7, 1958. In the Army he was a truck driver of heavy equipment. He was a lifelong member of The Saint Joe Baptist Church in Rayville, LA. Mike enjoyed attending and participating in...
Robert Crump, Jr., 58 of Monroe, LA a Custodian died August 23, 2023. Memorial Service: 5:00 PM Saturday September 9, 2023 at Lazarre Park, West Monroe. Eugene Craig Caston, 66 of Monroe, LA a Food Service Specialist died August 29, 2023. Service: 10:00 AM Saturday September 9, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday September 8, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: 10:00 AM Monday September 11, 2023 in the Northeast LA Veterans Cemetery, Rayville, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Gary Fields, 48 of Delhi,...
Eva M. Hunter Jackson was the second child of eight children born to the late Selma and Earlean Hunter on their family farm in Oak Ridge, Louisiana where her childhood was flavored with many wonderful experiences. At an early age, she was baptized at the Alexander No. 1 Baptist Church in Oak Ridge, LA and later united with the Rose of Sharon Baptist Church in Monroe LA under the leadership of the late Reverend J. B. Brown for over 50 years. While at Rose of Sharon, she served as former...
Glendell Cole 77, transitioned from this life on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, in Monroe, LA. Services: 11 AM Monday, August 28, 2023, at Young’s Chapel CME Church, Calhoun, LA. Interment: Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Rayville, LA. Verna Cheffin-Robinson, 62, transitioned from this life on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in Monroe, LA. Ms. Robinson was a graduate of Carroll High School class of 1981. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters: Candra Robinson and Latisha Ricard, and one son; Rugeley E. Robinson. There will not be a p...
Although Marlon L. Graves left us on September 1, 2022, his loving energy is still present and will last forever! We love you, Marlon! Until we meet again. Rest easy!...
Avery McCoy, 40 of Killeen, TX an entrepreneur died Tuesday August 8, 2023. Service: 11:00AM Friday August 25, 2023 at Unity of Faith Worship Center in Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Ruby N. Puckett, 67 of Delhi, LA a Direct Support Worker died Saturday August 19, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday August 25, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Delhi, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday August 26, 2023 at Greater One Christian Fellowship in Delhi, LA. Burial: Saint John...
It is with profound sorrow and much love that we mourn the unexpected passing of Brother Micheal Edward Tramble on Thursday, August 10, 2023. He will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife, Mary Nash-Tramble; children, Amber Tramble, Dillon Nash, D. J. Nash (Angel), and Chimere White (Montrel); mother, Lucille Tramble-Wilson; sisters, Bertha Tramble and Jamie Holmes (Quentin); brothers, James (Lisa), Chris, Jacob (Sherrie), Robert and Kenneth Tramble (Latonya); and eight grandchildren....
Betty Wheeler, 64, transitioned from this life on Monday, August 7, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Service: Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the chapel of Hester's Central State Funeral Home. Visitation: 2:00 to 5:00PM Friday, August 18, 2023 at the chapel of Hester's Central State Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home. Michael Dunn, 61, departed from this life on Saturday, August 5, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Service: 1:00PM Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe, LA....
Minister Martha Washington White, 89 of Monroe, LA Nurse died August 2, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday August 12, 2023 at Greater New Antioch Baptist Church. Visitation: 6:00 until 7:30 PM Friday August 11, 2023 at Faith, Hope & Love Fellowship, Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Kenneth Burton James, 46 of Dallas TX formerly of Monroe, LA died July 31, 2023. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday August 12, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 6:00 until 7:30 PM Friday August 11, 2023 at...
John H. Haynes, 67 of Monroe, LA Welder died July 21, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday August 5, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday August 4, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Adile Cemetery, Alto, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Renodia Parks, 57 of Douglasville, GA formerly of Calhoun, LA died July 20, 2023. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday August 5, 2023 at Jerusalem Baptist Church, Calhoun, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday August 4, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Jerusalem Baptist...
Rev. Isaac George Newman home going was June 30, 2023. The funeral was held on July 8, 2023 at Antioch Baptist Church 310 S. 24th Street, Monroe, LA. Reverend Wayne Buggs, Pastor. He was born in Monroe, LA in 1948 to the late Mr. Eddie and Mrs. Rosie Newman. The minister accepted Christ at an early age, baptized and remained a faithful member of Progressive Baptist Church. His early years of school started at Little Flower Catholic School and ended up attending North East State University with...
John Alexander Lauhoff, 28, transitioned from this life on July 13, 2023 in Racine, WI. Service: 1PM Monday July, 24, 2023, at Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Rayville, LA. Burial: Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Rayville, LA under direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Albert Jay Lauhoff, 54, transitioned from this life on July 16, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Graveside Service: 10 AM July 25, 2023 in Magnolia Cemetery in Monroe, LA. Rosalyn Ebon'Rose Navarro, 2 months old, transitioned from this life on July 22,...
Willie Wilson was born to the late Ruthie Wilson on August 5, 1941. He graduated from Carroll High School in the class of 1959. He married Olivest Johnson Wilson (August 27, 1974). He graduated from Allan Hancock College (California) and attended ULM majoring in accounting. He was a veteran and served in the U.S. Air Force for twenty years (Computer Operator/Programmer). He was awarded several medals. Willie was preceded in death by Ruthie Wilson (mother), Ella Harris (Grandmother), Aunts: Josep...
Rufus Lewis, Jr. was born April 7, 1943, to the proud parents of the late Rufus Lewis, Sr. and Onita McDonald Lewis. Rufus accepted Christ at an early age and attended Zion Traveler Baptist Church for several years. He graduated from Carroll High School in 1962. Shortly after graduation from high school, he enlisted in the Air Force where he served his country until he was honorably discharged. Rufus moved to Detroit Michigan in the early 1960's and became employed at General Motors in the...
Funeral services for Rev. Martha Jefferson will be held on July 28, 2023 at Concord Church, Dallas, Texas. Interment will be held on July 29, 2023 in Monroe at 12 noon Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery with visitation at Smith Funeral Home from 11:00am to 11:45 am. She is a Grambling State University graduate and the sister of Judge Larry Jefferson. Martha went home to be with the Lord on July 16, 2023....
