Deaths

Rose Boyd, 83 of Monroe, LA Youth Corrections died Thursday May 11, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Thursday May 25, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Friday May 26, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Monroe, LA under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies- Monroe.

Latrice Young, 43 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died Friday May 12, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Thursday May 25, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 2:00PM Friday May 26, 2023 at Faith United Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. Burial: Magnolia Monroe City Cemetery under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.

Edward Williams, 32 of Monroe, LA Laborer died Friday May 5, 2023. Memorial Service: 2:00PM Friday May 26, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist in Monroe, LA under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.

Debora Claiborne, 52 of Tallulah, LA Housekeeper died Monday May 15, 2023. Visitation: 5:00-6:30PM Friday May 26, 2023 at New Bethel Baptist Church in Tallulah, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday May 27, 2023 at New Bethel Baptist Church. Burial: Morning Rest Memorial Park in Tallulah, LA under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Delhi.

Brandon Ward, 35 of Jonesville, LA Caregiver died Tuesday May 16, 2023. Visitation: 10:00-11:00AM Saturday May 27, 2023 at Ackland Creek Baptist Church in Jonesville, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday May 27, 2023 at Ackland Creek Baptist. Burial: Ackland Creek-St Mary Cemetery in Jonesville, LA

under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.

Dwayne Green, 62 of West Monroe, LA Computer Analyst died

Monday May 22, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday May 26, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA.

Service: 1:00PM Saturday May 27, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Burial: Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery in Calhoun, LA.

Kelvin Saulsberry, 48, transitioned from this life on Sunday, May 14, 2023 in Atlanta, GA. Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the chapel of Hester's Central State Funeral Home at 1:00PM. Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, from 1:00 to 5:00PM at the chapel of Hester's Central State Funeral Home. Burial: Hasley Cemetery under the direction of Hester's Central State Funeral Home.

Charles Smith, 68, departed from this life on Saturday, May 13, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023 at New St. James Baptist Church, Monroe, LA at 12:00 PM. Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023 from 2:00 to 5:00PM at the chapel of Hester's Central State Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens under the direction of Hester's Central State Funeral Home.

Minnie Pearl Nicholson, 72 of Monroe, LA. died May 15, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Thursday May 25, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home

Jennifer Yvonne Leonard, 57 of Monroe, LA died May 16, 2023. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday May 27, 2023 at Parkview Church of God in Christ, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday May 26, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Sandra Hampton, 61 of Monroe, LA died May 10, 2023. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday May 27, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Charles Gipson, 71 of Monroe, LA died May 22, 2023. Memorial Service will be 3:00 PM Thursday

June 1, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home.