Deaths

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 Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday February 3, 2024 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church. Burial: Zeigler Cemetery in Eros, LA under the directionof McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.

Herman Lee Amphy, 72 of Monroe, LA a Laborer died Thursday January 25, 2024. Visitation: 3:00-5:00PM Friday February 2, 2024 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Monroe, LA. Service: 2:30PM Saturday February 3, 2024 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Monroe, LA under the direction of McFarland Funeral Companies- Monroe.

Floyd O. Huff, 52, transitioned from this life on January 19, 2024 in Monroe, LA. Visitation: 2 to 5PM on Thursday, February 1, 2024 in the Chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Services: 1:30 PM Friday, February 2, 2024 in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home. Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Monroe, LA.

Essie Menyweather, 79, transitioned from this life on January 22, 2024 in Monroe, LA. Visitation: 2 to 5PM Friday, February 2, 2024 in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Service: 12 noon, Saturday, February 3, 2024 at St. James #2 Baptist Church, Monroe, LA.

Viola Dixon, 91 of Monroe, LA a Cook, died January 25, 2024. Services: Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 11:00Am at Bethel COGIC in Monroe, LA. Visitation: Friday, February 2, 2024, from 3:00-6:00PM at the Sterlington COGIC in Sterlington, LA under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home of Rayville, LA.

Rudolph Wilson, 67 of Baton Rouge, LA, formally of Delhi, LA a Brick Layer, died January 24, 2024. Services: Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 11:00AM at Mt Olive Baptist Church in Delhi, LA. Visitation: Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 10:00-11:00AM at Mt Olive Baptist Church under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville, LA.

Cassandra L. Bradshaw, 57 of Camden, AR died January 25, 2024. Memorial Service: 11:00 AM Saturday February 3, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home.

Myrtis Hall Jones, 74 of Monroe, LA died January 27, 2024. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday February 3, 2024 at Greater New Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 6:00 until 7:00 PM Friday February 2, 2024 at Greater New Antioch Baptist Church,. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Samuel Moore III, 54 of Ruston, LA died January 20, 2024. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday

February 3, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 1:00 PM until Service Time Saturday February 3, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home. No Burial.

Elmer Hodge, 66 of Monroe, LA died January 23, 2024. Memorial Service: 2:00 PM Sunday February 4, 2024 at Smith Funeral Home.

Percy L. Brown of Michigan formerly of Wisner, LA died January 17, 2021. Service: 1:00 PM Monday February 5, 2024 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Peck, LA. Visitation: 11:00 AM until Service Time Monday February 5, 2024 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Peck, LA. Burial: Hope Estate Cemetery, Wisner, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.