Deaths

Edna Delores Jones, 73

Edna Delores Jones of Monroe, LA Housekeeper died March 269, 2021. Service: 11:00 AM Friday April 2, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 4:00-6:00 PM Thursday April 1, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Russell Lee Williams, 71

Russell Lee Williams of Monroe, LA Retired died March 27, 2021. Service: 2:00 PM Friday April 2, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 1:00-2:00 PM Thursday April 1, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Merherdis Gill, 63

Merherdis Gill of Seagoville, Texas formerly of Monroe, LA died March 27, 2021. Memorial Service: 10:00 AM Saturday April 3, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home.

Jim Hall, 84

Jim Hall of West Monroe, LA Master Logger died March 25, 2021. Graveside Service: 11:00 AM Saturday April 3 at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, LA. Visitation: 4:00-6:00 PM Friday April 2, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Willie Carr, 87

Willie Carr of Sterlington, LA Farmer died March 28, 2021. Service: 1:00 PM Saturday April 3, 2021 at St. James Baptist Church, Sterlington, LA. Visitation: 7:00-8:30 PM Friday April 2, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Charles W. Staten, 74

T.Sgt./E-6 Charles W. Staten of Tacoma, WA died March 5, 2021. Memorial Service: April 20, 2021 2 PM at Benoit Community Center in Monroe, LA.