Obituaries - July 1998

Listings from The News-Star in Monroe, Louisiana

Contributed by SueLynn Sandifer

Sunday, July 12, 1998

Elaine T. Bryan, 54
BASTROP- Elaine T. Bryan, a Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court Office employee, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Stevenson Cemetery, Beekman.
Sherry Elton Bryan, 50
BASKIN - Sherry Elton Bryan, a pecan farm manager, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until service time the funeral home. Burial will be at Coax Cemetery, near Baskin.
Jack Cavet, 72
DUNN - Jack Cavet, a retired carnival concessioner, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Visitation will be from noon to 10 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Newton Cemetery, Delhi.
W.V. "Buddy" Hamacher, 79
NATCHEZ, Miss - W.V. "Buddy" Hamacher, the owner of Buddy's Service Station, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Laird Funeral Home chapel, Natchez, Miss. Visitation will be from 2-5 p.m. today and 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Natchez, Miss.
Rosa Lea Hart Hendricks, 79
LAKE CHARLES - Rosa Lea Hart Hendricks, a retired state employee, formerly of Monroe, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Ella L. "Sue" Harper, 74
BASTROP - Ella L. "Sue" Harper, a retired computer operator, died Saturday. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Carter Cemetery, Bastrop, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
John Robert Koonce, 81
JENA - John Robert Koonce, a retired American Natural Resources Pipeline Company employee, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home, Jena. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Jena Cemetery, Jena.
Grace Elizabeth Reemers, 68
RAYVILLE - Grace Elizabeth Reemers, a retired telephone operator, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville.


Monday, July 13, 1998
Previously Announced:
Miller, Robert: noon today, Tennant Funeral Home Chapel, Rayville
Bryan, Elaine T.: 10 a.m. today, Golden Funeral Home Chapel, Bastrop
Cavet, Jack: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Delhi.
Hammacher, W. V. "Buddy": 11 a.m. today, Laird Funeral Home Chapel, Natchez, Miss.
Elizabeth Anders, 76
FERRIDAY­ Elizabeth Ulrich Miller Anders, a retired school teacher, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Seivier Memorial United Methodist Church, Ferriday. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.
Vernon Russell Evans, Sr., 75
GLENMORA - Vernon Russell Evans, Sr., a manager for Southern Gas in Jonesville, formerly of Catahoula Parish, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville. Burial will be at Heard Cemetery, Manifest.
Marie Wall Franks, 70
BASTROP­Marie Wall Franks, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Harmoney Baptist Church, Bastrop. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. today until service time at the church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop under directions of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Mrs. Gloria D. Hampton
MONROE - Services for Mrs. Gloria D. Hampton of Monroe, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, 1998 at New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial will be in the Richwood Memorial Gardens.
Leola Lewis, 93
Leola Lewis of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
James T. Jacobs, Jr., 78
FERRIDAY-James T. Jacobs, Jr. A real estate company owner, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Calhoun Cemetery, near Clayton.
Carl O. McPherson, 85
EPPS-Carl O. McPherson, a retired farmer, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Brown Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Helen McDuff Morgan, 88
WISNER-Helen McDuff Morgan, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Wisner. Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Chase Cemetery, near Winnsboro.
Laura Josephine Pryor, 84
TALLULAH - Services for Mrs.Laura Josephine Pryor (Mama Jo) will at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 14, 1998, at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home Chapel in Tallulah. Burial will follow in Silver Cross Cemetery, Tallulah.
Charles C. Quimby, (Joe), 78
FERRIDAY-Charles C. Quimby (Joe), a retired associates professor, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday. A private graveside service will be held.
Grace Elizabeth Walker Reemers, 68
RAYVILLE - Grace Elizabeth Walker Reemers, a retired telephone operator, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at Rayville Masonic Cemetery, Rayville.
Lois Winbery Richardson, 88
URANIA - Lois Winbery Richardson, a retired assistant post mistress of the Urania Post Office, died Sunday. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Urania Baptist Church, Urania. Visitation will be from 4-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until noon Tuesday at Riser Funeral Home, Olla, and 1 p.m. until service time Tuesday at the church. Burial will be at the Olla Cemetery, Olla.
Emma W. Roberts, 75
WEST CROSSETT, AR - Emma W. Roberts died Saturday, July 11, 1998. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, July 13, at West Crossett Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Harper springs Cemetery at Huttig, AR by Bailey Funeral Home.
Jerry T. Wiley, 57
FERRIDAY - Jerry T. Wiley, a Fidelity Tire company employee, died Sunday. The funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday.


Wednesday, July 15, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Calhoun, Mary: 11 a.m. today, Miller Funeral home Chapel, Monroe.
Davis, Lorraine: 11 a.m. today, Zion Hill Baptist Church, Farmerville.
Hyde, Clyde: 11 a.m. today, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
Miles, Daniel: 1 p.m. today, Holly Grove Baptist Church.
Morgan, Helen McDuff: 2 p.m. today, First Baptist Church, Wisner.
Ross, Rorie S.D.: 1 p.m. today, Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe.
Tubbs, Evie Rose: 10 a.m. Thursday, Golden Funeral home Chapel, Bastrop.
Wiley, Jerry Thomas: 10 a.m. today, Westside Baptist Church.
A.P. Beal, 69
CALVIN - A.P. Beal, a farmer and U.S. Navy veteran, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at the Southern Funeral Home Chapel, Winnfield. Burial is at the Sanders Chapel Cemetery, Calvin. Visitation is from 4-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until services Thursday at the funeral home.
Champ Bowman, Jr., 58
JONESVILLE - Champ Bowman Jr., a handyman, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at the Ackland Creek Baptist Church, Jonesville. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Willie Mae Cooper, 46
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Willie Mae Cooper, a homemaker, died July 8. The funeral is 1 p.m. today at the Northside Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial is at the Good Samaritan Cemetery under the direction of Harris Funeral Home of Lake Providence.
Joe Cupp, 39
WINNSBORO - Joe Cupp, an employee of Louisiana State DTOD, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at the Apostolic Faith Chapel, Gilbert. Burial is at the King Cemetery, Wisner, under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home Winnsboro. Visitation is from 5:30-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mary Katherine Eppinette, 61
Mary Katherine Eppinette of West Monroe, a seamstress, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Acree Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until services today at the funeral home.
Joe Delmar Evans, 77
JONESVILLE - Joe Delmar Evans, a retired farmer, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at the Pisgah Baptist Church. Burial is at the Heard Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville. Visitation is from 6-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Lois Bass Fincher, 84
Lois Bass Fincher, a retired switchboard operator, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.
Audrey Vernon Fowler, 88
RUSTON - Audrey Vernon Fowler, an LPN, died Monday. The funeral is 4 p.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, Ruston. Burial is at the Harmony Chapel Cemetery, Hico. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Lexie Otwell Futrell, 83
RUSTON - Lexie Otwell Futrell, a nurse's aide, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the New Hope Baptist Church, Choudrant. Burial is at the New Hope Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral home, Ruston.
Stormy Monnin Garrett, 22
OLLA - Stormy Monnin Garrett, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at the Standard Baptist Church, Olla. Burial is at the Chickasaw Cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Inc., Columbia. Visitation begins at 3 p.m. today at the church.
Mary Gildersleeve, 63
FLINT, Michigan - Mary Bowman Gildersleeve, a teacher's aide, died July 7. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at the Ackland Creek Baptist Church, Jonesville. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Scivil Hart, 83
BASTROP - Scivil Hart, a retired LPN, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday at Golden Funeral home Chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at the Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home.
Johnny Dan Hughes, 68
JONESBORO - Johnny Dan Hughes, a mill right, died Monday. The funeral is 4 p.m. today at McDonald Baptist Church, Jonesboro. Burial is at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, Jonesboro, under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Melissa Johnson, 77
Melissa Johnson of Monroe, a homemaker, died July 10. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Logtown Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial is at Oaky Lawn Cemetery in Donaldsonville, Georgia, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Edwin F. Jones, 58
Edwin F. Jones of Monroe, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Daniel "Dan" T. Keen, 56
ST. JOSEPH - Daniel "Dan" T. Keen, a retired farmer, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville.
Robert "Knox" McGhee, 78
WINNSBORO - Robert "Knox" McGhee, a farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at the Morning Star Cemetery, Fort Necissity. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Lena Owens Meredith, 94
Lena Owens Meredith of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Fellowship Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home.
Bessie Rollins, 69
Bessie Rollins of Monroe, a retired insurance agent, died July 10. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Triumph Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Hester Funeral Home Chapel.
Huey P. Sanders, 69
JOYCE - Huey P. Sanders. A retired carpenter and Korean War Veteran, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the Southern Funeral Home Chapel, Winnfield. Burial is at the Gorham Town Cemetery, Joyce. Visitations if from 8 a.m. until time of service today at the funeral home.
Thelma Vaughn, 81
Thelma Vaughn of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Monroe Memorial Park. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
C. Don Walker, 64
C. Don Walker of Monroe, a Certified Public Accountant, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Northminster Church, Monroe. Burial is at the Monroe Memorial Mausoleum under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy Lane. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of service today at the church.
Lemmy Wilson, 39
MONTEREY - Lemmy Wilson, a M.S.I. construction worker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville. Burial is at Lismore Baptist Church Cemetery.


Thursday, July 16, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Beal, A.P.: 10 a.m. today, Southern Funeral Home Chapel, Winnfield.
Bowman, Champ Jr.: 1 p.m. today, Ackland Creek Baptist Church, Jonesville.
Cupp, Joe: 10 a.m. today, Apostolic Faith Chapel, Gilbert.
Evans, Joe Delmar: 10 a.m. today, Pisgah Baptist Church.
Fowler, Audrey Vernon: 4 p.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, Ruston.
Garrett, Stormy Monnin: 10 a.m. today, Standard Baptist Church, Olla.
Gildersleeve, Mary: 1 p.m. today, Ackland Creek Baptist Church, Jonesville.
Hart, Scivil: 2 p. m. today, Golden Funeral Home Chapel, Bastrop.
Johnson, Melissa: 11 a.m. Saturday, Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe.
McGhee, Robert "Knox": 1 p.m. today, Richardson Funeral Home Chapel, Winnsboro.
Rollins, Bessie: 1 p.m. Saturday, Triumph Baptist Church, Monroe.
Tubbs, Evie Rose: 10 a.m. today, Golden Funeral Home Chapel, Bastrop.
Paula Michelle Armstrong, 24
WALKER - Paula Michelle Armstrong, a claims auditor for Louisiana Workers Compensation Corporation, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Macedonia Baptist Church near Oak Grove. Burial is at the Concord Cemetery near Oak Grove under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Luther Boone, 72
GILBERT - Luther Boone, a retired truck driver, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at the Kendricks Ferry Pentecostal Church, Wisner. Burial is at the Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert, under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is after 4 p.m. today at the church.
Madeline Elizabeth Brady, 82
MONTGOMERY - Madeline Elizabeth Brady, a schoolteacher, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church, Montgomery. Burial is at the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Montgomery, under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield. Visitation is from 4-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until services Friday at the church.
Prince Ella Brown, 78
Prince Ella Brown of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe
Clarence Bush, 53
WINNSBORO - Clarence Bush, a construction worker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Golden Gate Funeral Home-St. Mary's Chapel, Dallas, Texas. Burial is at the Lincoln Cemetery, Dallas.
Erma Culpepper, 67
.Erma Culpepper of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Gravesides services are 11 a.m. Friday at the State Place Cemetery, Winnsboro, under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
James Oliver Duke, 78
SADIE - James Oliver Duke, a retired farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the Litroe Baptist Church, Sadie. Burial is at the Union Cemetery, Sadie, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Jeanetta Green, 93
HOUSTON - Jeanetta Green formerly of Tallulah, a homemaker, died July 11. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at the New Jerusalem Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at the Oakwood Cemetery under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Friday at the church.
Izola Henderson, 76
OAK GROVE - Izola Henderson, a homemaker, died July 8. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Green Grove Baptist Church, Oak Grove. Burial is at the Southside Cemetery, Oak Grove, under the direction of Brannum Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Olivia Herrington, 65
Olivia Herrington of West Monroe, a draftsman, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until services today at the funeral home.
D.A. Huey, 78
D.A. "Slick" Huey of Monroe, a dirt contractor, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Mulhearn Funeral home Chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mattie Isreal, 95
TALLULAH - Mattie Isreal, a homemaker, died July 10. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Morning Star Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at the Oakwood Cemetery under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home of Rayville. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Margie Wise Johnston, 84
RUSTON - Margie Wise Johnston, a RUSTON Developmental Center Supervisor, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, RUSTON. Graveside services are 4:30 p.m. today at the Beekman Cemetery in Beekman under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Gene H. Lafayette, 83
Gene H. Lafayette of West Monroe, a welder, died Tuesday. He donated his body to the LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport.
Evelyn T. Martin, 68
COLUMBIA - Evelyn T. Martin, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Rev. Benjamin S. Patrick, Jr., 80
TULSA, Okla. - Rev. Benjamin S. Patrick, Jr., a Baptist Minister, died Tuesday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Friday at Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation is from 8-9 a.m. Friday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home.
Thelma Vaughn, 81
Thelma Vaughn of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral home, West Monroe. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop.
Nellie "Nell" Virginia Watson, 76
BASTROP - Nellie "Nell' Virginia Watson formerly of Monroe, a retired waitress of Tony-Chateau Restaurant, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at the Riverview Cemetery, Monroe.
Georgia Wilson, 56
Georgia Wilson of Monroe, a homemaker, died July 8. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.


Friday, July 17, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Boone, Luther: 2 p.m. today, Kendricks Ferry Pentecostal Church, Wisner
Brady, Madeline Elizabeth: 10 a.m. today, First United Methodist Church, Montgomery.
Bush, Clarence: 1 p.m. Saturday, Golden Gate Funeral Home-St. Mary's Chapel, Dallas, Texas.
Culpepper, Erma: 11 a.m. today, State Place Cemetery, Winnsboro.
Green, Jeanetta: 2 p.m. Saturday, New Jerusalem Baptist Church, Tallulah.
Huey, D.A. "Slick": 10 a.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington.
Isreal, Mattie: 11 a.m. Saturday, Morning Star Baptist Church, Tallulah.
Johnson, Melissa: 11 a.m. Saturday, Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe.
Patrick, Rev. Benjamin Jr.: 10 a.m. today, Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston.
Rollins, Bessie: 1 p.m. Saturday, Triumph Baptist Church, Monroe.
Celestine Joiner Adkins, 71
FARMERVILLE - Services for Celestine Joiner Adkins, a homemaker and retired florist will be Saturday, July 18, 1998 at 2 p.m. at Sardis Baptist Church, Farmerville. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Zailn Augerson, 101
Zailn Augerson of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe. Burial is at the Locust Hill Cemetery in Extension. Visitation is from 2-7 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel.
Prince Ella Brown, 74
Prince Ella Brown of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Greater New Hope Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Floyd C. Dye, 71
RUSTON - Floyd C. Dye, a retired oilfield worker, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Saturday at the New Life Assembly of God, Ruston. Burial is at St. Rest Cemetery near Dubach under direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Maggie M. Green, 87
Maggie M. Green of West Monroe, a retired LPN, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the Weldon Baptist Church, west of Bernice. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Homer.
D.A. Huey, 78
D. A. "Slick" Huey of Monroe, owner of a trucking company, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until services at Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road.
Rev. S. L. V. Johnson, 90
WINNSBORO/DELHI - Services for Rev. S. L. V. Johnson will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, July 19, 1998 at the Winnsboro Second Baptist Church. Burial will be Monday, 12 noon at the Oakley Cemetery in Gilbert, LA under direction of McFarland Funeral Home, Monroe, LA.
Edwin Frank Jones, 58
Edwin Frank Jones of Monroe, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Monday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Christ Church in West Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until services at the church.
Mattie L. Jordan, 61
WINNFIELD - Mattie L. Jordan, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at the Southern Funeral Home, inc., Chapel, Winnfield. Burial is at the Jordan Hill Cemetery. Visitation is from 2-10 p.m. today and from 8:30 a.m. until services Saturday at the funeral home.
Charles Bryant Joyce, Jr., 74
KILBOURNE - Funeral services for Charles Bryant Joyce, Jr. Will be held Friday, July 17, 1998 at First Baptist Church, Kilbourne, LA. at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in the Kilbourne Cemetery under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.
Lois B. Little, 82
Lois B. Little of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. Saturday at Mulhearn Funeral Home.
Gerald Loyd, 34
SHREVEPORT - Gerald Loyd, a car detailer formerly of Farmerville, died Sunday. The funeral is at 3 p.m. Saturday at Lane Chapel Baptist Church, Downsville. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Evelyn E. Martin, 68
Evelyn E. Martin of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Cypress Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Eugene McVay, Sr. 71
Services for Eugene McVay, Sr., will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, 1998 in the Frantom Chapel Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA.
Marion Glen Ragsdale, 68
Marion Glen Ragsdale of Monroe, an independent trucker, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at the Living Way Apostolic Church, West Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until services today at the church.
Marie T. Savoy, 76
OPELOUSAS - Marie T. Savoy, a retired Eckerd Drugs employee, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas. Burial is at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery, Opelousas, under direction of LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Homes, Opelousas.
Wilburn Eugene Taylor, 92
SHREVEPORT - Wilburn Eugene Taylor Sr., a butcher formerly of Dodson, died Thursday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Saturday at Cypress Creek Church in Dodson. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Dimmer Turner Jr., 79
EL DORADO - Dimmer Tuner Jr., a truck driver, died Sunday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at the St. James Baptist Church, El Dorado. Burial is at the Lott Burgy Cemetery, El Dorado, under direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Charlie Williams, 81
SPEARSVILLE - Charlie Williams, a laborer, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Hill A.M.E., Strong. Burial is at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery under direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Jack E. Williams, 56
WINNSBORO - Jack E. Williams, a construction worker, died July 11. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at Faith Church of God, Winnsboro. Burial is at Rest Haven Cemetery under direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Francis Ruth Williams, 94
Frances Ruth Williams of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Georgia Wilson, 56
Georgia Wilson of Monroe, a homemaker, died July 8. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Powell City Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
J.C. Wright, 72
START - J.C. Wright, a farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Saturday, July 18, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Augerson, Zailn: 11 a.m. today, Richardson Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe.
Brown, Prince Ella: 1 p.m. today, Greater New Hope Baptist Church, Monroe.
Bush, Clarence: 1 p.m. today, Golden Gate Funeral Home, St. Mary's Chapel, Dallas, Texas
Green, Jeanetta: 2 p.m. today, New Jerusalem Baptist Church, Tallulah.
Isreal, Mattie: 11 a.m. today, Morning Star Baptist Church, Tallulah.
Johnson, Melissa: 11 a.m. today, Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe.
Jordan, Mattie L.: 10 a.m. today, Southern Funeral Home, inc., Chapel, Winnfield.
Little, Lois B.: 2 p.m. Sunday, Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road.
Loyd, Gerald: 3 p.m.today, Lane Chapel Baptist Church, Downsville.
Rollins, Bessie: Cypress Baptist Church, West Monroe.
Taylor, Wilburn Eugene: 10 a.m. today, Cypress Creek Church, Dodson.
Turner, Dimmer Jr.: Lott Burgy Cemetery, El Dorado.
Williams, Charlie: 2 p.m. today, Pleasant Hill A.M.E., Strong.
Williams, Jack E.: 11 a.m. today, Faith Church of God, Winnsboro.
Wilson, Georgia: 11 a.m. today, Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe.
Celestine Joiner Adkins, 71
FARMERVILLE - Celestine Joiner Adkins, a retired florist, died Thursday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Sardis Baptist Church, Farmerville. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Mr. J. G. Allen (Jake), 85
DOWNSVILLE - Graveside services for Mr. J. G. "Jake" Allen will be at 10 a.m. at Mt. Ararat Cemetery in Downsville under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Farmerville.
James Bernard "J.B." Bailey, 59
BASTROP - James Bernard "J.B." Bailey, a truck driver, died Thursday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Sunday at Golden Funeral Home Chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at Christ Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 2-9 today at Golden Funeral Home.
Prince Ella Brown, 74
Services for Sister Prince Ella Brown will be Saturday, July 18, 1998 at 1 p.m. at the Greater New Hope Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial will be in Richwood Memorial Gardens under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
Frank Fife (Blackie), 62
BASKIN - Services for Frank Fife will be at 10 a.m. Monday, July 20, 1998 at Riser First National Funeral Home Chapel in Winnsboro. Burial will be in Reagan Cemetery in Baskin.
Wayne "Skinny" Floyd, 67
COLUMBIA - Wayne "Skinny" Floyd, owner of Floyd's Handy-Pak, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.
Goldie Gurley Hendrixson, 97
WATERPROOF - Goldie Gurley Hendrixson a retired sales person formerly of Ferriday, died Friday. The funeral is at 3 p.m. today at Comer Funeral home Chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Natchez. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until time of service today at the funeral home.
Donald R. Humphrey, 57
Donald R. Humphrey of West Monroe, a construction superintendent, died Thursday. Gravesides services are at 2 p.m. today at Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation is from 9-11 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral home, West Monroe.
Sylvia Jackson, 105
TALLULAH - Sylvia Jackson, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Kenneth W. Keil, Jr., M.D., 46
Services for Kenneth W. Keil, Jr., M.D., of West Monroe, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday July 20, 1998 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bellevue, Iowa. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Kingery-Gallagher Funeral Home in Bellevue, Iowa. Local arrangements are under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe, LA.
Deborah Moss Kimble, 36
RUSTON - Deborah Moss Kimble, a secretary, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Monday at Zion Traveler Baptist Church, Ruston. Burial is at George Washington Cemetery, Ruston, under direction of Miller Funeral Home of Ruston. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home.
Lois Irene Little, 82
Services for Lois Irene Little, a homemaker, of Monroe will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 19, 1998, at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Burial will be in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Eugene McVay, 71
Eugene McVay of West Monroe, a painter, died Wednesday. Graveside services are at 10 a.m. today at Frantom Chapel Cemetery under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Ralph Calvin Murphey, 89
BERNICE - Ralph Calvin Murphey, a shipping clerk, died Friday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Sunday at Pisgah Baptist Church, Bernice. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville. Visitation is from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. today at the church.
Mrs. Techla Mathis Brown Stocks, 85
TALLULAH - Services for Mrs. Techla Mathis Brown Stocks, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 18, 1998 at the chapel in Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home in Tallulah. Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah.
Frances Ruth Williams, 94
Frances Ruth Williams of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Gwin Cemetery near Mangham. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until services today at Mulhearn Funeral Home.


Sunday, July 19, 1998

PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Little, Lois Irene: 2 p.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Bailey, James Bernard "J.B.": 2 p.m. today, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop.
Kimble, Deborah Moss: 2 p.m. Monday, Zion Traveler Baptist Church, Ruston.
Murphey, Ralph Calvin: 2 p.m. today, Pisgah Baptist Church, Bernice.
Mamie Lee Brady, 74
SULPHUR -Mamie Lee Brady, a homemaker, formerly of Monroe, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. today at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
George C. Dunn, 79
George C. Dunn of Monroe, a retired salesman, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Frank "Blackie" Fife, 62
BASKIN-Frank "Blackie" Fife, a retired oil field worker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until service time Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Reagan Cemetery, Baskin.
Wayne "Skinny" Floyd, 67
COLUMBIA-Wayne "Skinny" Floyd, the owner of Floyd's Handy Pak, died Friday. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Burial will be at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson.
Ferris Gooden, 68
Ferris Gooden of Monroe, a maintenance operator, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Powell Street Cemetery, Monroe.
Jared Lynn Lightsey, 18
CROWVILLE-Jared Lynn Lightsey, an installer with Netcomm Data Services, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Crockett Point Baptist Church, Crowville. Visitation will be until time of service today at the church. Burial will be at Harris Cemetery, near Crowville, under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Either I or the reporter were very misinformed. This is the guy that was killed in a wreck by the mall Friday. In the paper today, it said he was named Jerold, was 19 and was from Delhi. This may cause some confusion to readers. Just thought I'd bring it up just in case someone calls about it.
E.D. Smith, 65
E.D. Smith of Monroe, a laborer, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Frank Meredith Walker, Jr., 48
Nina Walker, 9
Mr. Frank Meredith Walker, Jr., 48 of Shreveport, formerly of Monroe, and his daughter, Nina, 9, also of Shreveport, died Friday, July 18, 1998, in Mississippi, from injuries sustained in a car accident. Mr. Walker, a Shreveport attorney, was a graduate of Neville High School, Louisiana Tech where he earned a degree in petroleum engineering, and LSU Law School. His survivors include his wife, Suzie; his daughters, Meredith, Brooke, and Carmen; and his son, Slade, all of Shreveport; his parents, Mr. And Mrs. Frank Walker, Sr., of Monroe; his grandparents, Mr. And Mrs. Truly Ehteredge, of Corsicana, TX; one brother, Dale Walker, and his wife, Lydia, of Monroe; four sisters, Becky Ford, and her husband, Keith, of Irving, TX, Melanie Turner, and her husband, Randy of Monroe, Lisa Herrock, and her husband, John, also of Monroe, and Carrie Walker of Dallas; his nieces, Liz and Andrew Ford, Jared, Whitney and Mollie Walker; Lindsey, Austin, Carlie, and Maggie Tuner, and Caitlin, Emma, Olivia, and Owen Herrock. Arrangements for funeral services to be held in Shreveport are incomplete at this time.
Willie T. Washington, 85
Willie T. Washington of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.


Monday, July 20, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Kimble, Deborah Moss: 2 p.m. today, Zion Traveler Baptist Church, Ruston.
Fife, Frank "Blackie": 10 a.m. today, Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro.
Gooden, Ferris: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe.
Daisy Boyd, 82
Daisy Boyd of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Pansy G. Culpepper, 79
JONESBORO - Pansy G. Culpepper, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Hodge United Pentecostal Church, Hodge. Burial will be at Springhill Cemetery, Jonesboro, under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Ben A. Duncan Jr., 71
BASTROP-Ben A. Duncan, a retired painter, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Goldens Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Theo Edney, 94
JACKSON, Miss. - Theo Edney, a homemaker, formerly of Monroe, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Fred Larry Goodman, Sr., 56
DELHI, LA. - Services for Mr. Fred Larry Goodman, Sr. Will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 1998, at Lamar Baptist Church, Central Community near Crowville. Burial will be at the church cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville.
Mary M. Johnson, 92
WISNER-Mary M. Johnson, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert.
Stanley J. Martyniuk, 50
Stanley J. Martyniuk of West Monroe, a truck driver, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.
Maurice L. Pohlson, 81
PFLUGERVILLE, TX - Services for Mr. Maurice L. Pohlson will be at 2 p.m. Monday, July 20, 1998 in the Memorial Chapel of Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funera Home. Interment will follow in Cook-Walden/Capital Park Cemetery. Mr. Pohlson was a resident of Monroe for 23 years. He retired from U. S. Steel after 30 years, and was a veteran of the u. S. Army, serving during World War II.
Patricia Ann Walsh, 66
ZWOLLE, LA - Services for Mrs. Patricia Ann Walsh will be at 2 p.m. Monday, July 20, 1998 at First Methodist Church of Zwolle. Interment will be in the Zwolle Cemetery.


Tuesday, July 21, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Gooden, Ferris: 11 a.m. today, Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe.
Johnson, Mary M.: 10 a.m. today, Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro.
Frederick O. Ball, 36
WINNSBORO-Frederick O. Ball, a carpenter, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Daisy Boyd, 82
Daisy Boyd of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.
Maxine P. Buggs, 75
WINNFIELD-Maxine P. Buggs, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Winnfield. Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m. today and 8:30 -10 a.m. Wednesday at Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield. Burial will be at Winnfield Cemetery, Winnfield.
Albert Earl Douglas, 43
ST. JOSEPH-Albert Earl Douglas, a farmer, died July 14. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lakewood Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Tallulah. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Ben A. Duncan Jr., 71
BASTROP-Ben A. Duncan Jr., a retired painter, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Tillou Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial will be in the church cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Theo H. Edney, 89
JACKSON, Miss. -Theo H. Edney, a homemaker, formerly of West Monroe, died Sunday. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Fred Larry Goodman Sr., 56
DELHI -Fred Larry Goodman Sr., an insurance salesman, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Lamar Baptist Church, near Crowville. Burial will be in the church cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville.
Glen Bruce Hattaway, 57
JONESBORO-Glen Bruce Hattaway, a storeroom clerk, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Traina Cemetery, Jonesboro.
Lovia Hearn, 99
Lovia Hearn of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Judy Holdiness, 55
Judy Holdiness of West Monroe, a St. Francis Hospital employee, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Arzellons Howard, 89
Arzellons Howard of Monroe, a retired laborer, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. He will be creamated after the service.
Sylvia Jackson, 105
TALLULAH-Sylvia Jackson, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Paul R. Johnson, 81
WISNER-Paul R. Johnson, a retired bricklayer, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Lilllie B. Jones, 89
DELHI-Lillie B. Jones, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi.
Sam Jones, 84
Sam Jones of Monroe, a retired farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
V'Esther Jordan, 82
DELHI-V'Esther Jordan, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Delhi. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Delhi, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Diane McCain Loftin, 52
Diane McCain Loftin of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Stanley J. Martyniuk, 50
Stanley J. Martyniuk of West Monroe, a truck driver with MDX Trucking, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Burial will be at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson.
Bobbie N.M.N. McBride, 84
JONESBORO-Bobbie N.M.N. McBride, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Jonesboro. Burial will be in the church cemetery, under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Hattie McLeod, 93
NEWELLTON-Hattie McLeod, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Stonewall Baptist Church, Newellton. Visitation will be from 1-6 p.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Tallulah. Burial will be at Moss Grove Cemetery, Newellton.
Tiny Ruth Russell, 69
OAK GROVE-Tiny cq Ruth Russell, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Locust Grove Methodist Church, near Oak Grove. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
E.D. Smith, 65
E.D. Smith of Monroe, a laborer, died Friday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Little Creek Cemetery, Alto.
J.C. Wright, 72
START-J. C. Wright, a farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Donna Faye Zinnerman, 47
Donna Faye Zinnerman, cq a postal worker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.


Wednesday, July 22, 1998


Thursday, July 23, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Dunn, George C.: 2 p.m. today, Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe.
Gunter, Thelma Laverne: 10 a.m. today, North Hodge Assembly of God, Hodge.
Henson, Martha: 10 a.m. today, Brown-Holley Funeral Home Chapel, Rayville.
Holdiness, Judy A.: 10 a.m. today, Eagles Nest Church, West Monroe.
Jordan, V'Ester: 1 p.m. Saturday, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi.
Loftin, Diane McCain: 11 a.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road.
Lyles, Malindy: 11 a.m. today, Miller Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe.
McLeod, Hattie: 2 p.m. Friday, Stonewall Baptist Church, Newellton.
Parks, Evelyn: 1 p.m. Saturday, Greater Flower Mt. Baptist Church, Monroe.
Smith, Huey: 10 a.m. today, Riser Funeral Home Chapel, Columbia.
Wright, J.C.: 11 a.m. Saturday, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Alto.
Zimmerman, Donna Faye: 1 p.m. Saturday, Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe.
Annie B. Banks, 70
BERNICE - Annie B. Banks, a nurse's aide, died Saturday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at New Hopewell Baptist Church, Bernice. Burial is at the Friendship Cemetery, Shiloh, under direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Henrianna J. Carroll, 91
Henrianna J. Carroll of Monroe, a beautician, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
S.J. Crawford, 73
START - S.J. "Bully" Crawford, a maintenance superintendent at St. Francis Medical Center, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Start Baptist Church, Start. Burial is at Gwin Cemetery, Mangham, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Homes of Rayville.
George C. Dunn, 79
MONROE - George C. Dunn, a retired Montgomery Ward employee, died Saturday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe.
Gracie Lee Glass, 69
Gracie Lee Glass of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at Hester Central State Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Mount Zion Cemetery, Columbia.
Eli C. "Rip" Hinton, 79
OLLA - Eli C. "Rip" Hinton, a retired pilot, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Olla.
Sam Jones, 84
Sam Jones of Monroe, a farmer, died July 16. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hester Central State Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Monroe City Cemetery, Power Street Extension. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Friday at Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Kenneth W. Keil Jr., 46
Kenneth W. Keil Jr., of West Monroe, a doctor, died Friday. The Memorial Service will be 7 p.m. today at St. Pascal's Catholic Church in West Monroe under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Deborah Langley Matthews, 44
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. - Deborah Langley Matthews, a homemaker formerly of Spearsville, died Monday. The funeral is at10 a.m. today at the First Baptist Church of Spearsville. Burial is at the Spearsville Cemetery, Spearsville, under direction of Young's Funeral Directors, El Dorado, Ark.
Ceasar Simmons, 79
MONROE - Ceasar Simmons, a laborer, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home of Monroe.
Mary Wadley, 92
MONROE - Mary Wadley, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home of Monroe.
Frank M. Walker Jr., 48
SHREVEPORT - Frank Walker Jr., a lawyer formerly of Monroe, died July 17. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Osborne Funeral Home, Shreveport. Visitation is from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Nina Walker, 9
SHREVEPORT - Nina Walker, daughter of Frank and Suzie Walker, died July 17. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Osborne Funeral Home, Shreveport. Visitation is from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Willie T. Washington, 85
MONROE - Willie T. Washington, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Friday at China Grove Baptist Church, Alto . Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Monroe.
Harvey Ray Wells, 61
SICILY ISLAND - Harvey Ray Wells, US Army retired, died Tuesday. Graveside services are at 2 p.m. today at New Pine Hill Cemetery near Sicily Island under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until noon today at the funeral home.
Louie Cleveland White, 74
BASTROP - Louie Cleveland White, a farmer and cattleman, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home Chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at Pine Grove South Cemetery, Bastrop.

Friday, July 24, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Jones, Sam: 2 p.m. Saturday, Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Jordan, V'Ester: 1 p.m. Saturday, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi
McLeod, Hattie: 2 p.m. today, Stonewall Baptist Church, Newellton
Parks, Evelyn: 1 p.m. Saturday, Greater Flower Mount Baptist Church, Monroe
Washington, Willie T.: 1 p.m. today, China Grove Baptist Church, Alto
Wright, J.C.: 11 a.m. Saturday, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Alto
Zimmerman, Donna Faye: 1 p.m. Saturday, Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe
Archie Earl Ables, 74
OAK GROVE - Archie Earl Ables, a retired pipeline worker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Fredrick O. Ball, 36 disabled
WINNSBORO - Fredrick O. Ball of Winnsboro died July 18. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Winnsboro Second Baptist Church. Burial is at State Place Cemetery, Gilbert, under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro. The wake is from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Louis Bell, 79
BERNICE - Louis Bell, a chainsaw operator, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Friendship Baptist Church, Bernice. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Derek Keith Boland, 28
Derek Keith Boland of West Monroe, an ironworker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at St. Paschal's Cemetery in West Monroe. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Annie Mae Clark, 74
Annie Mae Clark of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Burial is at JS Clark Cemetery. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Rhoda Lee Douglas, 82
NEWELLTON - Rhoda Lee Douglas, a homemaker, died July 17. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Stonewall Baptist Church, Newellton. Burial is at Moss Grove Cemetery, Newellton, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Newellton. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Velma Ervin, 76
Velma Ervin of Monroe, a homemaker, died July 17. The funeral is 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Mary Goss Baptist Church. Burial is at JS Clark Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Clayton Fields, 56
Clayton Fields of Monroe, who was retired from the Navy, died July 18. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Clarence Fuller, 87
Clarence Fuller of West Monroe, a laborer, died Monday. The funeral is noon Saturday at New Salem Baptist Church. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mildred Chiles Gannaway, 92
Mildred Chiles Gannaway of Monroe, a retired legal secretary and paralegal, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Lamy Lane. Burial is at the Monroe Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services at the funeral home.
Fannie Hazel Green, 82
JENA - Fannie Hazel Green, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the East Jena Baptist Church, Jena. Burial is at Belah Cemetery, Trout, under the direction of Hixon Bros. Inc., Jena.
Perlie Harris, 83
STERLINGTON - Perlie Harris, a retired farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home of Monroe.
Lovia Hearnes, 99
Lovia Hearnes of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Vixen. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home of Monroe. Visitation is from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel in Monroe.
Eli C. Hinton, 79
OLLA - Eli C. "Rip" Hinton, formerly of West Monroe, a retired pilot, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Olla Methodist Church, Olla. Burial is at the New Chapel Hill Cemetery in West Monroe under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Olla. Visitation is from 9 a.m.-noon today at the church and from 1 p.m. until time of services at the church.
Robert A. Howard, 56
BATON ROUGE - Robert A. Howard, a hairdresser, died Thursday. Memorial services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe.
Zola Jackson, 50
WINNSBORO - Zola Jackson, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at the Pleasant Star Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial is at the Morning Star Cemetery, Fort Necessity, under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro. The wake is from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Paul R. Johnson, 81
WISNER - Paul R. Johnson, a bricklayer, died July 18. The funeral is 11 a.m. Tuesday at Dessel Funeral Home chapel, Baton Rouge. Burial is at the Baton Rouge Cemetery under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro. The wake is from 8-9 p.m. today at Richardson and Sims Funeral Home in Winnsboro.
Lillie Bell Jones, 89
DELHI - Lillie Bell Jones, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 3 p.m. Sunday at the Greater One Christian Fellowship, Delhi. Burial is at the Saint John Cemetery, Delhi, under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home Inc., Delhi. Visitation is from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and the wake is from 6-7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Betty G. Rials, 56
WISNER - Betty G. Rials, a homemaker died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
William Keith Ridgell, 36
RUSTON - William Keith Ridgell, a truck driver, died July 18. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at Beech Grove Baptist Church, Spearsville. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at Union Funeral Home chapel.
Ralph Simmons, 59
Ralph Simmons of Monroe, a school bus driver, died Wednesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. Saturday at the Jerusalem Baptist Church, Calhoun. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Martha Sims, 81
BEEBEE, Ark. - Martha Sims, formerly of Oak Grove, a retired nurse's aide, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Howard L. Smith, 79
SICILY ISLAND - Howard L. Smith, a retired carpenter, died Thursday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today at the Sicily Island United Methodist Church. Burial is at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until time of service at the church.
Frank M. Walker Jr., 48
SHREVEPORT - Frank M. Walker Jr., formerly of Monroe, a lawyer, died July 17. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark's Cathedral, Shreveport, under the direction of Osborne Funeral Home, Shreveport. Visitation is from 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Nina Walker, 9
SHREVEPORT - Nina Walker, daughter of Frank and Suzie Walker of Shreveport, died July 17. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark's Cathedral, Shreveport, under the direction of Osborne Funeral Home, Shreveport. Visitation is from 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.


Saturday, July 25, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Ball, Fredrick O.: 11 a.m. today, Winnsboro Second Baptist Church, Winnsboro
Bell, Louis: 2 p.m. today, Friendship Baptist Church, Bernice
Boland, Derek: 10 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe
Clark, Annie Mae: 12:30 p.m. today, Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Douglas, Rhoda Lee: 1 p.m. today, Stonewall Baptist Church, Newellton
Ervin, Velma: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Mary Goss Baptist Church,
Fields, Clayton: 11 a.m. today, Miller Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe
Fuller, Clarence: Noon today, New Salem Baptist Church,
Hearnes, Lovia: 11 a.m. today, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Vixen
Howard, Robert A.: 10 a.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe
Jackson, Zola: 2 p.m. today, Pleasant Star Baptist Church, Winnsboro
Jones, Lillie Bell: 3 p.m. today, Greater One Christian Fellowship, Delhi
Jones, Sam: 2 p.m. today, Hester Central State Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe
Jodan, V'Ester: 1 p.m. today, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi
Parks, Evelyn: 1 p.m. today, China Grove Baptist Church, Alto
Ridgell, William Keith: 1 p.m. today, Beech Grove Baptist Church, Spearsville
Simmons, Ralph: 3 p.m. today, Jerusalem Baptist Church, Calhoun
Walker, Frank M. Jr.: 11 a.m. today, St. Mark's Cathedral, Shreveport
Walker, Nina: 11 a.m. today, St. Mark's Cathedral, Shreveport.
Wright, J.C.: 11 a.m. today, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Alto
Zimmerman, Donna Faye: 1 p.m. today, Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe
Archie Earl Ables, 74
OAK GROVE - Archie Earl Ables, a retired farmer, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilbourne First Baptist Church, Kilbourne. Burial is at the Kilbourne Cemetery under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Alice B Townsend Branch, 84
Alice B Townsend Branch of Monroe, a retired schoolteacher, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Parkview Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Molly Driskill Cannaday, 81
SHREVEPORT - Molly Driskill Cannaday, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at the Driskell Mountain Cemetery, Bienville. Visitation begins at 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Robert Cardin, 75 coax
WINNSBORO - Robert Cardin, a retired painter, died Friday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today at the Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial is at the Coax Cemetery near Winnsboro.
Gene Cooper, 73
JONESVILLE - Gene Cooper, a retired truck driver, died Thursday. No funeral service will be held under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville.
Marie "Mrs. Pete" Devereux, 74
MONROE - Marie "Mrs. Pete" Devereux, a retired RN, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
J.C. Hinton, 86
RUSTON - J.C. Hinton, a retired farmer, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Ruston. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Paul R. Johnson, 81
WISNER - Paul R. Johnson, a bricklayer, died July 18. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dessel Funeral Home Chapel, Baton Rouge. Burial is at the Baton Rouge Cemetery under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro. The wake is from 8-9 today at Richardson and Sims Funeral Home in Winnsboro.
Frances Lightsey, 69
SPENCER - Frances Lightsey, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
James Buck Oliver Sr., 65
HOLLY RIDGE - James Buck Oliver Sr., a retired carpenter, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral home, Rayville.
Mombe Reese, 74
WINNSBORO - Mombe Reese, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Betty C. Rials, 56
WISNER - Betty C. Rials, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at the Holly Grove Baptist Church near Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home Winnsboro. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home and from Noon until time of services at the church.
Melvin L. Silman, 47
Melvin L. Silman of West Monroe, a truck driver, died Thursday. The funeral is 4 p.m. today at the Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe. Burial is at Twin Cities Memorial Garden. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services at the funeral home.
Martha Sims, 81
BEEBEE, Ark. - Martha Sims, a retired nurse's aide, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at the Red Wing Cemetery, Oak Grove. Visitation is from 4-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Ann Fowler Smith, 74
Ann Fowler Smith of West Monroe, a secretary for the La. Veterans Service, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Dawn Michelle Swearengin, 24
JONESBORO - Dawn Michelle Swearengin, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at the Gayla Traina Cemetery, Jonesboro. Visitation is from 3-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.


Sunday, July 26, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Cannaday, Molly Driskill: 2 p.m. today, Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro
Hinton, J.C.: 2 p.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston
Johnson, Paul R.: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dessel Funeral Home chapel, Baton Rouge
Rials, Betty C.: 2 p.m. today, Holly Grove Baptist Church, near Wisner
Sims, Martha: 2 p.m. today, Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove
Swearengin, Dawn Michelle: 3:30 p.m. today, Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro
Perlie Harris, 83
STERLINGTON - Perlie Harris, a retired maintenance man, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Mt. Everett Baptist Church, Sterlington. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Longfield Cemetery, Sterlington.
Arnold Guyton Heacock, 83
Arnold Guyton Heacock of West Monroe, a retired carpenter, died Friday. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.
Amanda Charlene Jones, 18
ST. MAURICE - Amanda Charlene Jones, a graduate of Montgomery High School, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Maurice Methodist Church, St. Maurice. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Tuesday until service time at the church. Burial will be at St. Maurice Cemetery, St. Maurice, under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Frances M. Lightsey, 69
SPENCER - Frances M. Lightsey, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Cross Roads Cemetery, Cross Roads.
Joe P. Littleton, 72
DOWNSVILLE - Joe P. Littleton, a retired carpenter, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Providence Baptist Church, Point. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time at the church. Burial will be at Acree Cemetery, Point, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
James E. Oliver Sr. "Buck", 65
HOLLY RIDGE - James E. Oliver Sr. "Buck," a retired carpenter, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at McKnight Cemetery, near Holly Ridge.
Charles Rea, 46
Charles Rea of West Monroe, a finance manager, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe.
Caesar Simmons, 79
Caesar Simmons of Monroe, a laborer, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Joe Baptist Church, Alto. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Ann Fowler Smith, 74
Ann Fowler Smith of West Monroe, a retired Louisiana Department of Veteran Affairs employee, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Antioch Cemetery, West Monroe.


Monday, July 27, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Harris, Perlie: 1 p.m. today, Mount Everett Baptist Church, Sterlington
Johnson, Paul R: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dessel Funeral Home chapel, Baton Rouge
Jones, Amanda Charlene: 10 a.m. Wednesday, St. Maurice Methodist Church, St. Maurice
Lightsey, Frances M.: 2 p.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe
Simmons, Caesar: 11 a.m. today, St. Joe Baptist Church, Alto
Armand Vaughan Breard, 94
Armand Vaughan Breard of Monroe, the founder and retired owner of Monroe Office Equipment, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Claude L. Collins, 80
Claude L. Collins of Monroe, a retired grocer, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Monroe.
Mitchell W. 'Mike' Ebarb, 81
Mitchell W. "Mike" Ebarb of West Monroe, a retired Riverwood International employee, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Gerald Riley Manning, 63
SMACKOVER, Ark. - Gerald Riley Manning, a retired truck driver, formerly of Union Parish, died Saturday. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Laran Cemetery, Laran, under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home, El Dorado, Ark.
Dertie Edward Patterson, 67
Dertie Edward Patterson of Monroe, a retired Monroe City employee, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston. Burial will be at Lowe Cemetery, near Kelly.
Jimmie South, 82
Jimmie South of Monroe, a retired custodian, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be from 1-6 p.m. followed by a wake service from 6-7 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Margery V. Stadter, 82
Margery V. Stadter of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Maynard Roy Williams, 84
BASTROP-Maynard Roy Williams, a retired International Paper Company employee, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop.


Tuesday, July 28, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Johnson, Paul R.: 11.m. Wednesday, Dessel Funeral Home chapel, Baton Rouge
Jones, Amanda Charlene: 10 a.m. Wednesday, St. Maurice Methodist Church, St. Maurice
South, Jimmie: 11 a.m. today, Logtown Baptist Church Monroe
Williams, Maynard Roy: 10 a.m. today, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
Murphy Anderson, 59
CALUMET, Ill. - Murphy Anderson, a homemaker, formerly of Rayville, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Ira Lee Bowman, 93
SHREVEPORT - Ira Lee Bowman, formerly of Hodge, a service station manager, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hodge Baptist Church. Burial is at Hodge Cemetery under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Visitation is from 4-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Darwin D. Cooper, 29
WINNSBORO - Darwin D. Cooper, a counselor, died Friday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Second Baptist Church in Winnsboro. Burial is at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the church.
Mitchell Ebarb, 81
WEST MONROE - Mitchell "Mike" Ebarb, a retired Riverwood International employee, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at St. Paschal Cemetery, West Monroe. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until services today at Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe.
McKinley Harris, 98
RAYVILLE - McKinley Harris, a farmer, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Adell Lee, 82
PIONEER - Adell Lee, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Bertie Edward Patterson, 67
Bertie Edward Patterson of Monroe, a retired Monroe city employee, died Saturday. The funeral was 2 p.m. Monday at Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston. Burial was at Lowe Cemetery near Kelly.
Burtie Pecanty, 80
ACME - Burtie Pecanty, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the Acme Baptist Church. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Inc., Ferriday.
Marlene Frost Starr, 65
HEBERT - Marlene Frost Starr, an inspector with Bancroft Bag, died Monday. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 12-1 p.m. Wednesday at Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe.
Mary Wadley, 92
MONROE - Mary Wadley, a homemaker, died July 22. The funeral is 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Piney Grove Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Louise Washington, 66
WISNER - Louise Washington, a homemaker, died July Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.


Wednesday, July 29, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bowman, Ira Lee: 11 a.m. today, Hodge Baptist Church, Hodge
Cooper, Darwin D.: 11 a.m. today, Second Baptist Church, Winnsboro.
Johnson, Paul R.: 11 a.m. today, Dessel Funeral Home, Baton Rouge
Jones, Amanda Charlene: 10 a.m. today, St. Maurice Methodist Church, St. Maurice
Starr, Marlene Frost: 2 p.m. today, Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe
Wadley, Mary: 1 p.m. today, Piney Grove Baptist Church, Monroe
Margot A. Ainsworth, 69
NEW ORLEANS - Margot Anna Ainsworth, a homemaker, died Thursday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. today at Squires Cemetery, Summerville, under the direction of Hixson Bros. Inc., Jena.
Murphy Anderson, 59
CALUMET, Ill. - Murphy Anderson, formerly of Rayville, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Holly Ridge Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is at the Jones Chapel Cemetery, Rayville. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Friday at Tennant Funeral Home Inc. chapel, Rayville.
Donald Anding, 64
Donald Anding of West Monroe, owner/operator of an auto body shop, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, West Monroe.
Armand V. Breard, 94
Armand Vaughan Breard of Monroe, retired president and chairman of Monroe Office Equipment, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Jesus The Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Monroe. Burial is at St. Matthew's Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Weldon Chamberlain, 67
Weldon Howard Chamberlain of West Monroe, a retired accountant, died Monday. Private services were held Tuesday under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Henry Clark, 76
WINNSBORO - Henry Clark, a farmer, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Fred R. Hayton Jr., 76
FARMERVILLE - Fred R. Hayton Jr., retired general manager, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Adell Lee, 82
PIONEER - Adell Lee, a homemaker, died July 24. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Pioneer. Burial is at Jones Cemetery in Pioneer under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Betty Sue Markham, 68
RUSTON - Betty Sue Markham, a retired Louisiana Tech physical education teacher, died Sunday. The memorial service is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston.
Wilbur J. McDonald, 80
BASTROP - Wilbur Johnson "Buddy" McDonald, a retired International Paper Co. employee, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at the Bonita Road Baptist Church Cemetery, Bastrop. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home in Bastrop.
Margery V. Stadter, 83
MONROE - Margery V. Stadter, a homemaker, died Sunday. Graveside services are 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.


Thursday, July 30, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Anderson, Murphy: 11 a.m. Saturday, Holly Ridge Baptist Church, Rayville
Lee, Adell: 11 a.m. Saturday, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Pioneer
McDonald, Wilbur J.: 10 a.m. today, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
W. T. Adcock, 74
RAYVILLE - W.T. Adcock, a retired engineer, died Wednesday. The funeral is 4 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial is at the Rayville Masonic Cemetery. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until services today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home.
Murphy Anderson, 59
CALMET, Ill. - Murphy Anderson, formerly of Rayville, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Rayville. Burial is at the Jones Chapel Cemetery, Rayville. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Friday at the Tennant Funeral Home chapel in Rayville.
John A. Bannister, 67
COLUMBIA - John A. Bannister, a retired controller, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the First Baptist Church, Columbia. Burial is at the Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia. Visitation is from 9-10 a.m. today at the church.
Dorothy Riley Blount, 94
JENA - Dorothy Riley Bount, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, Trout. Burial is at Mt. Sinai Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Bros. Inc., Jena.
Gerald I. Dyson, 89
RUSTON - Gerald I. Dyson, a retired corporate treasurer for T.L. James Co., died Monday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today at the Trinity Methodist Church, Burkhalter Chapel, in Ruston. Burial is at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Ruston, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston.
Hansell Harrell, 82
MARION - Hansell Harrell, a retired cement finisher, died Wednesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today at Dean Baptist Church, Marion. Burial is at Liberty Cemetery, Linville, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Farmerville.
Cordia Dee Wood, 79
Cordia Dee Wood of Monroe, a service station owner, died Wednesday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Friday at Carter Cemetery, Bastrop, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home of Bastrop. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home.


Friday, July 31, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Anderson, Murphy: 11 a.m. Saturday, First Baptist Church, Rayville
Lee, Adell: 11 a.m. Saturday, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Pioneer
Claude Lamar Adams, 50
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Claude Lamar Adams, a Railroad lineman, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Progressive Chapel Baptist Church in Lake Providence. Burial is at the Good Samaritan Cemetery under direction of Harris Funeral Home, Lake Providence.
Alberta Cathcart, 94
GIBSLAND - Alberta Cathcart, a retired beautician, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Jerusalem Baptist Church, Gibsland. Burial is at Minden Cemetery under direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Henry Clark, 77
WINNSBORO - Henry Clark, a farmer, died Monday. The funeral is at1 p.m. Monday at the Morning Pilgrim Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial is at Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert, under direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Tecora Clemens, 77
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Tecora Clemens, a homemaker, died July 25. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Saturday at North Star Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial is at Lone Star Cemetery under direction of Brannum Funeral Home, Lake Providence.
James Goldmon Culpepper, 93
JONESBORO - James Goldmon Culpepper, a farmer, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Southern Funeral Homes, Inc., Jonesboro.
Baby Girl Greer, infant
MONROE - The infant daughter of Lynetta Greer of Monroe died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Funerals by McFarland.
McKinley Harris, 98
RAYVILLE - McKinley Harris, a farmer, died Sunday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at Tennant Funeral Home Chapel, Rayville. Burial is at Turkey Creek Cemetery, Delhi.
Jimmie Lee Hills, 72
RUSTON - Jimmie Lee Hills, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Temple Baptist Church, Ruston. Burial is at Cook Cemetery, Ruston, under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Mozelle Robbins Hood, 93
HOUSTON - Mozelle Robbins Hood, a homemaker formerly of Monroe, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at Linn Baptist Church near Doddsville, Miss. Burial is at Lehrton ckCemetery near Ruleville, Miss., under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Waylon Randall King, infant
RAYVILLE - Waylon Randall King, son of Teresa Robertson and Jonathan King, died Thursday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville. Burial is at Greer Cemetery near Rayville. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until service time at Brown-Holley Funeral Home.
Mombe Reese, 76
WINNSBORO - Mombe Reese, a homemaker, died July 23. The funeral is at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Original True Light Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial is at Philadelphia Cemetery, Crowville, under direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Roosevelt Walker, 74
TALLULAH - Roosevelt Walker, a farmer, died Monday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at East Star Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at Oakwood Cemetery under direction of Miller Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Jerry Steven Whitaker, 43
BASTROP - Jerry Steven Whitaker, self-employed businessman, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home Chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop.
Jefferson Williams, 69
WISNER - Jefferson Williams, a farmer, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Cordia Dee Wood, 79
MONROE - Cordia Dee Wood, a self-employed service station attendant, died Wednesday. Graveside services are at 10 a.m. today at Carter Cemetery, Bastrop, under direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.

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