Obituaries - September 1998

Listings from The News-Star in Monroe, Louisiana

Contributed by SueLynn Sandifer

Tuesday, September 1, 1998
Arlene Aldredge, 86
WACO, Texas - Arlene Aldredge, a retired teacher formerly of Crowville, died Sunday. Gravesides services are at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Crowville Masonic Cemetery under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
J. B. Bailey, 87
J.B. Bailey of West Monroe, a retired carnival operator, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Mary Buford, 78,
DELHI - Mary Buford, a homemaker, died Aug. 26. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Tuesday at the McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi.
Roy Cleveland, 45
MANGHAM - Roy Cleveland, a gin repairman, died Friday. Arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Jimmie Rae Ford, 87
Jimmie Rae "Cookie" Ford of West Monroe, a café owner, died Sunday. The funeral is at 4 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until services today at the funeral home.
Patty T. Guier, 75
FARMERVILLE - Patty T. Guier, an accountant, died Saturday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at United Methodist Church, Farmerville. Burial is at City Cemetery under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.
The Rev. Marie L. Johnston, 71
ARCHIBALD - The Rev. Marie L. Johnston, minister of the Rayville Church of God, died Monday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Rayville Church of God. Burial is at Lynn Cemetery, Archibald. Visitation is from 4-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until services Wednesday at the church under direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.
Eva Kendricks, 82
ST. JOSEPH - Eva Kendricks, a homemaker, died Saturday. Arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Martin Kline, 77
MANGHAM - Martin Kline, a retired farmer, died Monday. Services are incomplete under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Demetrius Montrez Meneweather, 12,
Demetrius Montrez Meneweather of Monroe, a student, died Aug. 26. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church, Monroe. Wake will be from 6-7 p.m. today at Funerals by McFarland chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Richwood.
Thelma Sikes, 79
WINNSBORO - Thelma Sikes, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Apostolic Faith Chapel, Gilbert. Burial is at Oak Grove Cemetery near Winnsboro under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Harry Eugene Yeager,74
Harry Eugene Yeager of West Monroe, manager/dispatcher of a cement company, died Sunday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Salem Cemetery, Eros. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services today at the funeral home.


Wednesday, September 2, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Arlene Aldredge: 11 a.m. today, Crowville Masonic Cemetery, Crowville
Buford, Mary: 1 p.m. today, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi
Johnston, Rev. Marie L.: 10 a.m. today, Rayville Church of God, Rayville
Meneweather, Demetrius: 2 p.m. today, Greater Free Gift Baptist Church, Monroe
Sikes, Thelma: 2 p.m. today, Apostolic Faith Chapel, Gilbert
Eli Andrews, 82
Eli Andrews, a laborer, died Aug. 27. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at Richardson Funeral Home chapel in Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery in Monroe. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home.
Mary K. Andrus, 70
RAYVILLE - Mary K. Andrus, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home of Rayville.
Betty Jane Berger, 76
Betty Jane Berger of Monroe, a retired bus driver, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe.
Clarence Brooks Jr., 67
FARMERVILLE - Clarence Brooks Jr., a self-employed businessman, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel in Farmerville. Burial is at the Farmerville City Cemetery. Visitation is from noon-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Roy Cleveland, 45
MANGHAM - Roy Cleveland, a gin repair man, died Aug. 28. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at the Union Valley Baptist Church in Baskin. Burial is at the Union Valley Cemetery in Baskin. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Tennant Funeral home in Rayville.
Alice Esther Gaar, 90
KILBOURNE - Alice Esther Gaar, a homemaker, died Aug. 26. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Cox Funeral Home of Oak Grove.
Lester E. Higgins, 81
Lester E. Higgins of Monroe, a South Central Bell lineman, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Lea Joyner Memorial United Methodist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Monroe Memorial Park under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes, Lamy Lane. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services today at the church.
Emmite Jackson, 77
RAYVILLE -Emmite Jackson, a carpenter, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Jimmie Don Jones, 49
VIDALIA - Jimmie Don Jones, a maintenance supervisor at International Paper Co., died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at the Jigger Apostolic Church, Jigger. Burial is at Providence Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Eva Kendricks, 82
ST. JOSEPH - Eva Kendricks, a homemaker, died Aug. 29. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Magnolia Baptist Church, Newellton. Burial is at the Magnolia Cemetery, Newellton, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville. Visitation is from 5-6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Martin E. Kline, 77
MANGHAM - Martin E. Kline, a retired farmer, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the New Light Baptist Church near Mangham. Burial is at the Gwin Memorial Cemetery in Mangham under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home in Winnsboro. Visitation is from noon until time of service today at the church.
Robert Edwin Mall, 80
RUSTON - Robert Edwin Mall, a retired Louisiana Department of Highways employee, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel in Ruston. Burial is at Wesley Chapel Cemetery in Ruston. Visitation is from noon-9 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home.
Anna R. Petrie, 74
Anna R. Petrie of West Monroe, formerly of Hebert, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.
Robert Railey, 48
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Robert Railey, a security guard, died Aug. 28. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Brannum Funeral Home of Lake Providence.
Alice Thomas, 86
OAK GROVE - Alice Thomas, a retired schoolteacher, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Cox Funeral Home of Oak Grove.
Mattie Lee Thompson, 89
OAK GROVE - Mattie Lee Thompson, a beautician, died Tuesday. Graveside services are 3 p.m. today at the New Forest Cemetery in Forest under the direction of Cox Funeral Home of Oak Grove.


Thursday, September 3, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Andrews, Eli: 11 a.m. today, Richardson Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe
Brooks, Clarence Jr.: 10 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, Farmerville
Cleveland, Roy: 2 p.m. Saturday, Union Valley Baptist Church, Baskin
Jones, Jimmie Don: 10 a.m. today, Jigger Apostolic Church, Jigger
Kendricks, Eva: 1 p.m. Saturday, Magnolia Baptist Church, Newellton
Mall, Robert Edwin: 2 p.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, Ruston
Mary K. Andrus, 70
RAYVILLE - Mary K. Andrus, a teacher, died Tuesday. The memorial service is 2 p.m. Friday at the Rayville United Methodidst Church under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.
Alice Esther Gaar, 90
OAK GROVE - Alice Esther Gaar, a homemaker, died Aug. 26. The funeral is 11 a.m. Friday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel in Oak Grove. Burial is at the Transport Cemetery in Dodson. Visitation is from 8-9 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home in Oak Grove.
Ethel T. Hamilton, 93
MONTEREY - Ethel T. "Hack" Hamilton, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Eva Church of God. Burial is at the Hamilton Family Cemetery, Monterey, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville.
Tina La'Trece Johnson, 28
TOLEDO, OHIO - Tina La'Trece Johnson, a bank teller, died Aug. 29. Graveside services are 4 p.m. Friday at the Richwood Memorial Garden Cemetery under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Brandon Lamont Madison, infant
VIRGINIA - Brandon Lamont Madison, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Breal Madison formerly of Gilbert, died Monday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Oakley Cemetery in Gilbert under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Margie D. Little McNease, 57
Margie D. Little McNease of Monroe, a bookkeeper and secretary for Lakeshore Elementary School, died Tuesday. The funeral is 4 p.m. today at Rowland Road Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Anna R. Petrie, 74
Anna R. Petrie of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home Chapel in Columbia. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery.
Wilbur Bonner Sanders Jr., 73
OAK GROVE - Wilbur Bonner Sanders Jr., a farmer, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Cox Funeral Home of Oak Grove.
Melvin Lee Smith, 69
CALHOUN - Melvin Lee Smith, a retired Monroe firefighter, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.
Inez Sutherlin, 86
WINNSBORO - Inez Sutherlin, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at Fish Bayou Baptist Church near Crowville. Burial is at the Harris Cemetery near Crowville under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is after 3 p.m. today at the church.
Samuel Fletcher Tarpley, 57
POLLOCK - Samuel Fletcher Tarpley, Grant Parish Police Jury employee and U.S. Navy veteran, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Friendship Baptist Church in Pollock. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Hixson Bros., Inc., Jena.
Rosie Tillman, 42
GILBERT - Rosie Tillman, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Mt. Zion Church of Christ Holiness in Gilbert. Burial is at Oakley Cemetery in Gilbert under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Alice Comel Thomas, 86
OAK GROVE - Alice Comel Thomas, a schoolteacher, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel in Oak Grove. Burial is at the Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Friday and from 10 a.m. until services Saturday at Cox Funeral Home in Oak Grove.
Pinki Willis, 69
FERRIDAY - Pinki Willis, a homemaker, died Aug. 28. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Springfield Baptist Church in Waterproof. Burial is at the Loamland Cemetery in Waterproof. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Richardson and Sims Funeral Home Chapel in Ferriday.


Friday, September 4, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Andrus, Mary K.: 2 p.m. today, Rayville United Methodist Church, Rayville
Cleveland, Ray: 11 a.m. today, Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove
Johnson, Tina La'Trece: 4 p.m. today, Richwood Memorial Garden Cemetery, Monroe
Kendricks, Eva: 1 p.m. Saturday, Magnolia Baptist Church, Newellton
Madison, Brandon: 10 a.m. Saturday, Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert
Sutherlin, Inez: 2 p.m. today, Fish Bayou Baptist Church near Crowville
Tarpley, Samuel Fletcher: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Friendship Baptist Church, Pollock
Tillman, Rosie: 1 p.m. Saturday, Mt. Zion Church of Christ Holiness, Gilbert
Thomas, Alice Comel: 2 p.m. Saturday, Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove
Willis, Pinki: 11 a.m. Saturday, Springfield Baptist Church, Waterproof.
J.B. Bailey, 87
J.B. Bailey, a retired carnival operator of West Monroe, died Sunday. The memorial service is 6 p.m. Saturday at Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe. Burial is at the Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio at a later date under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home of West Monroe.
L.A. Brown, 71
COLUMBIA - L.A. Brown, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia.
Mollie Brown, 99
SUMMERFIELD - Mollie Brown, a homemaker, died Aug. 29. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Mt. Sinai C.M.E.. Burial is at the church cemetery. Visitation is from 1-3 p.m. today at King's Funeral Home, Inc., Homer.
Beatrice Dykes, 70
TALLULAH - Beatrice Dykes, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Evie E. Haston, 94
VICKSBURG - Evie E. Haston formerly of Newellton, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the Church of Christ in St. Joseph. Burial is at Legion Memorial Cemetery near Newellton under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home of Rayville.
Elizabeth Irene Isaac, 73
OAK GROVE - Elizabeth Irene Isaac, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home Chapel in Oak Grove. Burial is at Old Lake Providence Cemetery in Lake Providence. Visitation is from Noon-9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until time of services Saturday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home in Oak Grove.
Jenever Jackson, 90
PASO ROBLE, Calif. - Jenever Jackson, a homemaker, died Aug. 29. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at the Pleasant Green Baptist Church in Richwood. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home in Monroe. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Jimmie Lee Johnson, 64
GRAYSON - Jimmie Lee Johnson, a retired pipefitter, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia. Burial is at the Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until time of services today at the funeral home.
Robert Railey, 48
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Robert Railey, a security guard, died Aug. 28. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the China Grove Baptist Church in Lake Providence. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Brannum Funeral Home of Lake Providence.
Wilbur Bonner Sanders Jr., 73
OAK GROVE - Wilbur Bonner Sanders Jr., a retired farmer, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at Concord Cemetery near Oak Grove.
Brendan Michael Schales, infant
RUSTON - Brendan Michael Schales, infant son of Danny and Tammy Schales, died Aug. 29. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Ruston under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston.
Phyllis Kaye Powell Watts, 45
Phyllis Kaye Powell Watts of West Monroe, a computer operator, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.


Saturday, September 5, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bailey, J.B.: 6 p.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe
Brown, Mollie: 11 a.m. today, Mt. Sinai C.M.E.
Isaac, Elizabeth Irene: 10 a.m. today, Brown-Holley Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove
Jackson, Jenever: 2 p.m. today, Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Richwood
Kendricks, Eva: 1 p.m. today, Magnolia Baptist Church, Newellton
Madison, Brandon: 10 a.m. today, Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert
Railey, Robert: 1 p.m. toady, China Grove Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Raybon, Lomarie: 11 a.m. today, Winnfield Funeral Home Chapel, Winnfield
Schales, Brendan: 10 a.m. today, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Ruston
Smith, Cabelle: 2 p.m. today, Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, Winnfield
Tarpley, Samuel Fletcher: 1:30 p.m. today, Friendship Baptist Church, Pollock
Tillman, Rosie: 1 p.m. today, Mt. Zion Church of Christ Holiness, Gilbert
Thomas, Alice Comel: 2 p.m. today, Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove
Willis, Pinki: 11 a.m. today, Springfield Baptist Church, Waterproof
Martha Doyle Bonner, 96
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Martha Doyle Bonner, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Monday at the King Solomon Baptist Church in Lake Providence. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Harris Funeral Home of Lake Providence.
La Brown, 71
Columbia - La Brown , a retired nurse's aide, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Riser Funeral Home Chapel in Columbia. Burial is at the Hebert Cemetery, Hebert.
Emma Jean Campbell, 66
VIDALIA - Emma Jean Campbell, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Young's Funeral Home Chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at the Damascus Cemetery near Lucien, Miss.
Nellie Chappell, 88
MARTINSVILLE, VA - Nellie Chappell formerly of Monroe, retired from Fields Department Store, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road.
Roy Cleveland, 45
MANGHAM - Roy Cleveland, a gin repairman, died Aug. 28. The funeral is 2:30 p.m. today at the Union Valley Baptist Church in Baskin. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Justin Wayne Cockerham, 40
TROUT - Justin Wayne Cockerham, a backhoe operator, died Thursday. The funeral is 5 p.m. today at Hixson Bros. Inc. Chapel, Jena. Burial is at Chalk Hill Cemetery, Trout.
Frank Crow, 80
Frank Crow of Monroe, a construction worker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home of Monroe.
Eugene Gee, 61
NEW ORLEANS - Eugene Gee formerly of Rayville, a construction worker, died Aug. 28. The funeral is 3 p.m. at Tennant Funeral Home Chapel in Rayville. Burial is at James Chapel Cemetery in Girad.
Louise Giles, 77
TALLULAH - Louise Giles, a cook, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Palestine Baptist Church in Tallulah. Burial is at Oakwood Cemetery, Tallulah, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Tallulah. The wake is from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
David Hampton, 82
LAKE PROVIDENCE - David Hampton, a truck driver, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Harris Funeral Home of Lake Providence.
Harry Holmes, 85
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Harry Holmes, a retired welder, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Sunday at the First Missionary Baptist Church in Lake Providence. Burial is at the Sweet Canaan Cemetery in Lake Providence under direction of Harris Funeral home of Lake Providence.
Ollie Gray Hyatt, 87
RUSTON - Ollie Gray Hyatt, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at the Simsboro Memorial United Methodist Church in Simsboro. Burial is at Simsboro Cemetery in Simsboro under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston. Visitation begins at 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Emmite Jackson, 77
RAYVILLE - Emmite Jackson, a carpenter, died Monday. The funeral is 1 p.m. today at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Rayville. Burial is at the Royal Blue Cemetery in Rayville under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home of Rayville.
George S. Mills, 95
George S. Mills of Monroe, a retired school teacher, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home of Monroe.
Tessie Murphy, 71
Tessie Murphy of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sept. 1. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at the Lone-Wa Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home in Monroe. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home chapel in Monroe.
Hazel Pettit, 83
Hazel Pettit of Monroe, a seamstress, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church in Swartz. Burial is at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes, Lamy Lane. Visitation is from 9 a.m.-noon today at the funeral home and from 1 p.m. until time of services at the church.
Cecilia Riggins Tumminello, 81
FERRIDAY - Cecilia Riggins Tumminello, co-owner of Tumminello's Rolling Grocery, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Young's Funeral Home Chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at the Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Inc., Ferriday.


Sunday, September, 6, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bonner, Martha Doyle: 1 p.m. Monday, King Solomon Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Giles, Louise: 2 p.m. today, Palestine Baptist Church, Tallulah
Holmes, Harry: 1 p.m. today, First Missionary Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Hyatt, Ollie Gray: 2 p.m. today, Simsboro United Methodist Church, Simsboro
Murphy, Tessie: 1 p.m. Thursday, Lone-Wa Baptist Church, Monroe
Tumminello, Cecilia R.: 2 p.m. today, Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday
Earline Barlow, 74
Earline Barlow of Monroe, a retired business owner, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
William S. Cade Jr., 24
RAYVILLE-William S. "Bill" Cade Jr., an electrician, died Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Holly Ridge Baptist Church, Holly Ridge. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. today until service time at the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery, under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.
Gail Cato, 59
WINNSBORO-Gail Cato, a retired U.S. Marine, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, near Winnsboro.
Angie Massey Hooker, 75
Angie Massey Hooker of Monroe, a retired cashier, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Ada Taylor Kennedy, 94
Ada Taylor Kennedy of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 4 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 Wilhite Cemetery, Point.
Rev. C.W. Pilgreen, 90
FARMERVILLE-The Rev. C.W. "Buck" Pilgreen, a retired Baptist minister, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial will be at Liberty Cemetery, Linville.
Donald Joe Ross, 32
SHREVEPORT-Donald Joe "Duck" Ross, a worker in many trades, died Saturday. 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 Antioch Cemetery, near Eros. Disabled apparantly he did many different things before he became disabled.
Phyllis Kaye Watts, 45
Phyllis Kaye Watts of West Monroe, a computer data entry employee, died Thursday. 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 Mt. Zion Cemetery, Calhoun.
William H. Wilson, 58
WISNER-William H. "Bill" Wilson, a retired department of transportation employee, died Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, Wisner. Visitation will be from 5:30-8 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial will be at South Central Cemtery, near Wisner.


Monday, September 7, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bonner, Martha Doyle: 1 p.m. today, King Solomon Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Cade, William S. "Bill" Jr.: 10 a.m. today, Holly Ridge Baptist Church, Holly Ridge
Cato, Gail: 2 p.m. today, Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro
Murphy, Tessie: 1 p.m. Thursday, Lone Wa Baptist Church, Monroe
Ross, Donald Joe "Duck": 2 p.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe
Wilson, William H. "Bill": 10 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Wisner
Nellie Scott Chappell, 88
ST. MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Nellie Scott Chappell, a retired Fields department store employee, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Betty Carolyn Dance, 63
BASTROP - Betty Carolyn Dance, a retired manager of Payless Shoe Store, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation will be from 4-9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop.
George W. Denton, 89
George W. Denton of Monroe, the former owner and operator of Denton Greenhouses in Monroe, died Sunday. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until noon Tuesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Monroe.
Thomas W. Fant Jr., 45
Thomas W. Fant of West Monroe disabled died Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.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.
James E. Frith, 33
James E. "Bo" Frith of West Monroe, an electrician, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
J.R. Givens, 58
GILBERT - J.R. "Buck" Givens, a heavy equipment operator, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Chase Cemetery, near Winnsboro.
Robert L. Hollingsworth, 54
WINNFIELD - Robert L. Hollingsworth, a sanitation employee, died Aug. 31. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Winnfield Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m. today and 8:30 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Union Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Winnfield.
Quenton P. Holman, 77
DOWNSVILLE - Quenton P. Holman, a retired USDA employee, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Jimmy Wayne Little, 51
OAK GROVE - Jimmy Wayne Little, a millwright with Georgia Pacific, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.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 Carter Cemetery, Bastrop.
Judy H. Steed, 47
Judy H. Steed of West Monroe, a bookkeeper, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
James Sidney 'Jimmy' Wade, 81
FARMERVILLE - James Sidney "Jimmy" Wade, a farmer, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church, Farmerville. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial will be at Farmerville City Cemetery, Farmerville.
Harold L. Wells, 76
OAKDALE - Harold L. Wells, a U.S. Army/Air Force veteran of World War II, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Ardoin Memorial Chapel, Oakdale. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Oakdale Cemetery, Oakdale.


Tuesday, September 8, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Dance, Betty Carolyn: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
Denton, George W.: 1:30 p.m. today, Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe
Hollingsworth, Robert L.: 1 p.m. today, Winnfield Funeral Home chapel
Little, Jimmy Wayne: 2 p.m. today, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
Murphy, Tessie: 1 p.m. Thursday, Lone Wa Baptist Church, Monroe
Wade, James Sidney "Jimmy": 10 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Farmerville
Ollie Marie Bankston, 89
OAK GROVE - Ollie Marie Bankston, a homemaker, died Monday. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel in Oak Grove. Burial will be at New Forest Cemetery at Forest.
Charles E. Bryan, 61
Charles E. Bryan of Monroe died Monday. Arrangements are incomplete under tthedirection of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe.
Carolyn Farris Clark, 56
Carolyn Farris Clark of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe.
Quenton P. Holman, 77
DOWNSVILLE - Quenton P. Holman, a retired U.S. Department of Agriculture employee, died Sunday. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Farrar Funeral Home chapel in Farmerville. Burial will be at Mount Nebo Cemetery near Downsville.
Alberta Jones, 84
TALLULAH - Alberta Jones, a homemaker, died Friday. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at First Kingdom Baptist Church. Burial will be at Oakwook Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of Miller Funeral Home of Tallulah. Visitation will be from 1-6 p.m. today. A wake will be held from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Clyde T. Wilson, 69
Clyde T. "C.T." Wilson of Monroe, a retired South Central Bell consultant, died Saturday. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial will be in Mulhearn Memorial Park Masouleum.


Wednesday, September 9, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Dance, Betty Carolyn: 4 p.m. today, Golden Funeral Home Chapel, Bastrop
Jones, Alberta: 1 p.m. today, First Kingdom Baptist Church, Tallulah
Murphy, Tessie: 1 p.m. Thursday, Lone-Wa Baptist Church, Monroe
Ruby Tarver Bennett, 84
FERRIDAY - Ruby Tarver Bennett, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Thursday at Young's Funeral Home Chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Cypress Grove Cemetery, Dunbarton. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Frank Crow, 80
Frank Crow of Monroe, a construction worker, died Sept. 3. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Bright Oak Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Beatrice Dykes, 70
TALLULAH - Beatrice Dykes, a homemaker, died Sept. 3. The funeral is at 1 p.m.Thursday at First Kingdom Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at the Palestine Church Cemetery, Warden, under direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. Visitation is from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and a wake is from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Johnnie Earl, 77
Johnnie "Jerry" Earl, a retired South Central Bell employee, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home.
Christopher "Chris" Shawn Edwards, 29
FERRIDAY - Christopher "Chris" Shawn Edwards, a compressor mechanic for F.J. Tyson Operating Co., died Sunday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at the Ridgecrest Baptist Church. Burial is at Jena Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Lesli Kimball Edwards, 24
FROGMORE - Lesli "Tooti" Kimball Edwards, a nurse, died Sunday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home Chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Rogers Family Cemetery.
James E. Frith, 33
James E. "Bo" Frith of West Monroe, an electrician, died Sunday. The funereal is at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Earl "Boodley" Harrist, 79
SIMSBORO - Earl "Boodley" Harrist, a professional baseball player, died Monday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Unionville Cemetery, Dubach.
Rosie Lee Higgins, 46
WINNSBORO - Rosie Lee Higgins, a cook, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Ivory Hudson, 85
TALLULAH - Ivory Hudson, a machine operator, died Saturday. Funral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Sharon Elizabeth Jarrell, 53
RUSTON - Sharon Elizabeth Jarrell, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Temple Baptist Church, Ruston. Burial is at Pines Memorial Garden, Ruston, under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Jason Linwood Kramer, 17
BASTROP- Jason Linwood Kramer, a student at Leesville High School, died Saturday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at the West Bend Church of God and Christ, Bastrop. Burial is at Trouser Hill Cemetery, Collinston, under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Helen Diane Gregg Lang, 46
Helene Diane Gregg Lang of Monroe, manager of Albertson's Grocery and Deli, died Sunday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Starkville Church of God, Starkville, Miss.. Burial is at New Hope Cemetery, Starkville, under direction of Welch Funeral Home, Starkville. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Marie Hogan Littlejohn, 82
JONESBORO - Marie Hogan Littlejohn, a secretary, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Thursday at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery, Jonesboro. Visitation is from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
James Donald McGowen, 63
START - James Donald McGowen, a truck driver, died Monday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn funeral Home Chapel, Rayville. Burial is at New Salem Cemetery, Girard.
George S. Mills, 95
George S. Mills of Monroe, a retired school teacher, died Sept. 4. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at Little Flower Catholic Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens under direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Loyd Ray Prickett, 61
EXTENSION - Loyd Ray Prickett, a retired vice president and trust officer for Winnsboro State Bank, died Monday. The funeral is at 3:30 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at Matthews Cemetery near Extension.
William Scott Jr., 45
TALLULAH - William Scott Jr., a grocery store stocker, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Inc., Rayville.
Judy H. Steed, 47
Judy H. Steed of Monroe, a bookkeeper, died Friday. The memorial service is at 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe. Visitation is from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home.
Louie Cortez Taylor, 90
DODSON - Louie Cortez Taylor, a farmer, died Monday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at Siloam Baptist Church, Gansville. Burial is at Siloam Cemetery under direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Johnnie Usrey Jr., 75
Johnnie Usrey Jr. of Monroe, owner of Usrey Lumber and Supply Co., died Sunday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.


Thursday, September 10, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bennett, Ruby Tarver: 10 a.m. today, Young's Funeral Home Chapel, Ferriday
Crow, Frank: 2 p.m. Saturday, Bright Oak Baptist Church, Monroe
Dykes, Beatrice: 1 p.m. today, First Kingdom Baptist Church, Tallulah
Earl, Johnnie "Jerry": 2 p.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe
Lang, Helen Diane Gregg: 11 a.m. today, Starkville Church of God, Starkville, Miss.
Littlejohn, Marie Hogan: 2 p.m. today, Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro
Mills, George S.: 11 a.m. Saturday, Little Flower Catholic Church, Monroe
Murphy, Tessie: 1 p.m. today, Lone-Wa Baptist Church, Monroe
Edward Lindsey Caldwell, 68
Edward Lindsey Caldwell of Monroe, an Air Force Staff Sergeant, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Friday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Twin Cities Memorial Garden. Visitation is from 6-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Ollie Carter, 68
WINNSBORO - Ollie Ray Carter, a sales manager, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is after 5 p.m. today at New Nion Baptist Church near Winnsboro.
Carolyn Ann Clark, 56
Carolyn Ann Clark of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is at 2:30 p.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Monroe. Burial is at St. Matthews Church Cemetery under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Henry King Comanche Sr., 64
Henry King Comanche Sr. of Monroe, a concrete finisher, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home of Monroe.
Otis Norman Creel, 75
JONESVILLE - Otis Norman Creel, a retired Catahoula Parish Schools custodian, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Orelia Lively, 82
Orelia Lively of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes, Lamy Lane.
Maxine Miller, 69
Maxine Miller of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe.
Doretha Page, 74
WINNFIELD - Doretha Page, a homemaker, died Sept. 4. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday at the Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, Winnfield. Burial is at the Winnfield Cemetery under direction of Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield. Visitation is from 6-9 p.m. today and from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Clifford Bentley Roberts, 68
CHATHAM - Clifford Bentley Roberts, a retired machinist, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Saturday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Chatham Cemetery. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today and from 5-9 p.m. Friday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
William Scott, Jr., 45
TALLULAH - William Scott, Jr., a grocery store stocker, died Sept. 5. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mount Olive Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at New Oakwood Cemetery under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Friday at the church.
Luster Singleton, 49
TALLULAH - Luster Singleton, a farmer, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral home, Rayville.
Clidean Swindler, 83
Clidean Swindler of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday at Lakeshore Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Absent Cemetery, Linville, under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
Ray Williams, 45
Ray Williams of Monroe, an UPS employee, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Lottie Mae Blueford Woods, 77
FARMERVILLE - Lottie Mae Blueford Woods, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Friday at Beulah Baptist Church, Farmerville. Burial is at Concord Cemetery, Marion, under direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.


Friday, September 11, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Caldwell, Edward Lindsey: 11 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe
Crow, Frank: 2 p.m. Saturday, Bright Oak Baptist Church, Monroe
Mills, George S.: 11 a.m. Saturday, Little Flower Catholic Church, Monroe
Page, Doretha: 2 p.m. today, Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, Winnfield
Roberts, Clifford Bentley: 10 a.m. Saturday, Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe
Scott, William Jr.: 11 a.m. Saturday, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Tallulah
Swindler, Clidean: 2 p.m. today, Lakeshore Baptist Church, Monroe
Woods, Lottie Mae Blueford: 11 a.m. today, Beulah Baptist Church, Farmerville
Joe Carlton Bowman, 84
RUSTON - Joe Carlton Bowman, a salesman, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Temple Baptist Church chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Hamilton Cemetery, Dubach, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston.
Rosie White Brass, 44
WINNSBORO - Rosie White Brass, a cook, died Sept. 4. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Cuba Baptist Church in Gilbert. Burial is at State Cemetery, Gilbert, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home of Winnsboro. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel in Winnsboro.
Harrell Steven Brown, 37
CORPUS CHRISTI - Harrell Steven Brown, a truck driver, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe.
Charles Elvis Bryan, 61 disabled
Charles Elvis Bryan of Monroe died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Downsville Baptist Church. Burial is at the Downsville City Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m.-noon today at the funeral home.
Ollie Ray Carter, 68
WINNSBORO - Ollie Ray Carter, a sales manager with Scott Tractor Co., died Wednesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today at New Zion Baptist Church near Winnsboro. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Henry King Comanche Sr., 64
Henry King Comanche Sr. of Monroe, a concrete finisher, died Monday. The funeral is at noon Saturday at the Mt. Nebo Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home of Monroe.
Otis Norman Creel, 75
JONESVILLE - Otis Norman Creel, retired custodian for Catahoula Parish Schools, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the New Life Pentecostal Church in Manifest. Burial is at Heard Cemetery in Manifest under the direction of Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday. Visitation is until time of services at the church.
Gabe Hall Jr., 57
JONESVILLE - Gabe Hall Jr., a farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at Moss Grove Baptist Church in Jonesville. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home Inc., Ferriday. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Walter A. Harper, 61
RAYVILLE - Walter A. Harper, a General Motors employee, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home of Rayville.
Woodrow Allen Helmer, 36
OAK GROVE - Woodrow "Woody" Allen Helmer, a store manager, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Oak Grove. Burial is at Red Wing Cemetery near Oak Grove under direction of Cox Funeral Home of Oak Grove.
Floyd Thomas Henson, 88
COLUMBIA - Floyd Thomas Henson, a pipe fitter, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel in Columbia. Burial is at the Etier Cemetery, Hebert. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until services today at the funeral home.
Rosie Lee Higgins, 46
WINNSBORO - Rosie Lee Higgins, a cook, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Winnsboro Second Baptist Church. Burial is at Morning Star Cemetery in Ft. Necessity under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the church.
Ivory Hudson, 85
TALLULAH - Ivory Hudson, a retired machine operator, died Saturday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at Funerals by McFarland Funeral Home chapel, Tallulah. Burial is at the New Oakwood Cemetery, Fortune Fork. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Bessie Hunter, 76
TALLULAH - Bessie Hunter, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Beulah Dunn Jones, 71
JONESVILLE - Beulah Dunn Jones, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Wallace Ridge Pentecostal Church in Jonesville. Burial is at Harrisonburg Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville. Visitation is until time of services at the church.
Maxie Miller, 69
Maxie Miller of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Monroe.
Francis Realjac, 75
Francis "Frank" Realjac of Monroe, a retired purchasing agent for Ford, Bacon & Davis, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Monroe. Entombment is at Mulhearn Memorial Mausoleum, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Alexandra Grace Sawyer, infant
DODSON - Alexandra Grace Sawyer, daughter of James and Sonia Sawyer, died Tuesday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Luster Singleton, 49
TALLULAH - Luster Singleton, a public worker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Tallulah. Burial is at Oakwood Cemetery, Tallulah, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Irma Frazier Watson, 64
FERRIDAY - Irma Frazier Watson, a licensed practical nurse, died Wednesday. The funeral is at noon Saturday at the Greater St. Reed Baptist Church in Ferriday. Burial is at the Ferriday Cemetery under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home in Ferriday. Visitation is from 4-6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Ollie Mae Wayne, 75
MARION - Ollie Mae Wayne, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Mt. Union Baptist Church in Marion. Burial is at Concord Cemetery, Marion, under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.


Saturday, September 12, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Brass, Rosie White: 1 p.m. today, Cuba Baptist Church, Gilbert
Comanche, Henry Sr.: noon today, Mount Nebo Baptist Church, Monroe
Crow, Frank: 2 p.m. today, Bright Oak Baptist Church, Monroe
Hall, Gabe Jr.: 1 p.m. today, Moss Grove Baptist Church, Jonesville
Helmer, Woodrow Allen: 2 p.m. today, First Baptist Church, Oak Grove
Higgins, Rosie Lee: 11 a.m. today, Winnsboro Second Baptist Church
Hudson, Ivory: 11 a.m. today, Funerals by McFarland Funeral Home Chapel, Tallulah
Mills, George S.: 11 a.m. today, Little Flower Catholic Church, Monroe
Sawyer, Alexandra: 10 a.m. today, Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery
Scott, William Jr.: 11 a.m. today, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Tallulah
Singleton, Luster: 2 p.m. today, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Tallulah
Watson, Irma Frazier: noon Saturday, Greater St. Reed Baptist Church, Ferriday
Wayne, Ollie Mae: 11 a.m. today, Mount Union Baptist Church, Marion
Doris Bartlett, 77
Doris Bartlett of Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Monday at the St. Joseph Baptist Church, West Monroe. Visitation is from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Hashell Cemetery, West Monroe.
Al Bearden, 77
Al Bearden of West Monroe, manager at the Bag Company, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
George Theodore Bunch, 70
VIDALIA - George Theodore Bunch, retired International Paper Co.. employee, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church, Vidalia. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Greenlawn Cemetery.
Lorena Collins, 94
COLUMBIA - Lorena Collins, a teacher, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Sunday at Brownsville Baptist Church, Columbia. Burial is at Brownsville Cemetery, Columbia, under direction of Miller Funeral Home, Inc., Monroe. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Jessie R. Drumgold, 75
Jessie R. Drumgold of Monroe, a government engineer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Robert Norman Gilbert Sr., 54
JONESBORO - Robert Norman Gilbert Sr., a rig hand, died Friday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Sunday at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Visitation is from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is Fellowship Cemetery, Quitman.
R.C. Gough, 69
OAK GROVE - R.C. Gough, a lineman, died Thursday. The funeral is at 3 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at Oak Grove Cemetery, Oak Grove.
Walter A. Harper, 61 no burial -will be cremated after the funeral
RAYVILLE - Walter A. "Red" Harper, a General Motors employee, died Thursday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home Chapel, Rayville. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Naomi G. Harris, 72
Naomi G. Harris of Monroe, a housekeeper, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Jane Ceria Haynes, 45
COLUMBIA - Jane Ceria Haynes, a homemaker and Northeast Louisiana University student, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Brownsville Baptist Church, Columbia. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until services at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.
Ben F. Martin, 78
Ben F. Martin of West Monroe, a self-employed farmer, died Thursday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until services today at the funeral home. Burial is at Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert.
John Francis Martin, 72
GRAYSON - John Francis Martin, a heavy equipment operator, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Monday at Brownsville Baptist Church, Columbia. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Miller Funeral Home of Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services at the church.
Homer Curtis Powell, 70
Homer Curtis Powell, a retired Illinois Central Gulf Railroad employee, died Thursday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at the Christian Life Church, Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Clifford Bentley Roberts, 68
CHATHAM - Clifford Bentley Roberts, a machinist, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Chatham Cemetery, Chatham.
Jo Ann Blackwell Rushing, 62
BASTROP-Jo Ann Blackwell Rushing, the manager of Country Inn Motel, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Bonne Idee Assembly near Mer Rouge. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery under direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Ruth Taylor, 92
JENA - Ruth Taylor, a homemaker, died Thursday. Graveside services are at 2 p.m. Monday at Haughton Cemetery, Haughton, under direction of Hixson Bros., Inc., Jena.
Ella Mae Tharp, 64
BEEKMAN-Ella Mae Tharp, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Pinegrove Church of God, Beekman. Visitation will be until service time at the church. Burial will be at Stevenson Cemetery, Beekman, under direction of Golden's Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Atticus Walter Verlander, infant
Atticus Walter Verlander, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Verlander of Monroe, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Walter Wells, 90
WINNFIELD - Walter Wells, a salt mine employee, died Thursday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at the Greater Neal Temple Church of God in Christ, Winnfield. Visitation is from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. today at Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield. Burial is at the Winnfield Cemetery, Winnfield.


Sunday, September 13, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bartlett, Dorothy: 1 p.m. Monday, St. Joseph Baptist Church, West Monroe.
Bunch, George Theodore: 2 p.m. today, First Baptist Church, Vidalia.
Collins, Lorena: 2 p.m. today, Brownsville Baptist Church, Columbia
Gilbert, Robert Norman Sr.: 2 p.m. today, Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro
Harris, Naomi G.: 1 p.m. today, Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Martin, John Francis: 10 a.m. Monday, Brownsville Baptist Church, Columbia
Taylor, Ruth: 2 p.m. Monday, Haughton Cemetery, Haughton
Harrell Steven Brown, 37
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Harrell Steven Brown, a truck driver, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at New Life Apostolic Church, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Calhoun, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Jerry L. Brown, 63
MINERAL SPRINGS - Jerry L. Brown, a retired superintendent of solid waste department for City of Ruston, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Mineral Springs Baptist Church, Mineral Springs. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Ella Lee Tharp Dawson, 91
MER ROUGE - Ella Lee Tharp Dawson, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Goldens Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial will be at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Oak Ridge
Jessie Drumgole, 75
Jessie Drumgole of Monroe, a government surveyor, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Liberty Christian Center, Monroe. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Willie Maye Henry, 74
WINNSBORO - Willie Maye Henry, a homemaker, formerly of West Monroe, died Saturday. 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 Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.
Rachel Marie LaBorde, 86
CROWVILLE - Rachel Marie Scott LaBorde, a retired grocery story owner/operator, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Fish Bayou Baptist Church, near Crowville. Visitation will be until service time at the church. Burial will be at Harris Cemetery, near Crowville, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Bernice Morris Wheeler, 79
JONESVILLE - Bernice Morris Wheeler, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. today at Lake Lilly Baptist Church, Jonesville. Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery, Whitehall, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville.
Ray Williams, 45
Ray Williams of Monroe, a United Parcel Service employee, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Atticus Verlander, infant
Atticus Walter Verlander, infant son of Paul and Ann Verlander of Monroe, died Thursday. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Grace Episcopal Church, Monroe. Visitation will be after the service in Kilbourne Hall at the church, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.


Monday, September 14, 1998
Funeral homes should call The News-Star with death notices from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. each day.
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Barlett, Dorothy: 1 p.m. today, St. Joseph Baptist Church, West Monroe
Drumgole, Jessie: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Liberty Christian Center, Monroe
Martin, John Francis: 10 a.m. today, Brownsville Baptist Church, Columbia
Taylor, Ruth: 2 p.m. today, Haughton Cemetery, Haughton
Verlander, Atticus: 11 a.m. today, Grace Episcopal Church, Monroe
Williams, Ray: 1 p.m. Tuesday, St. Paul Baptist Church, Monroe
Teresa Bertrand, 65
Teresa Bertrand of Monroe, a courier service employee, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Donna Moore David, 31
Donna Moore David of West Monroe, a secretary, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Armand R. DeFrancisco, 91
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -Armand R. DeFrancisco, a valet parking supervisor, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Bastrop. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop.
Joe Leslie Hooper, 55
OAK GROVE-Joe Leslie Hooper, a retired construction worker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at New Forest Cemetery, Forest.
Georgia L. Kinney, 65
OAK GROVE -Georgia L. Kinney, a retired seamstress, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation will be from 4-9 p.m. today and 10 a.m. until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Kilbourne Cemetery, Kilbourne.
Louvell Manning, 68
STERLINGTON-Louvell Manning, a retired logger, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Olevia Rogers, 79
Olevia Rogers of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Nobie Tidwell Stout, 66
SWARTZ-Nobie Tidwell Stout, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Loch Arbor Baptist Church, Swartz. Visitation will be from noon until service time at the church. Burial will be at the church cemetery under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Monroe.
Briley Thomisee, infant
Briley Thomisee, infant daughter of Tammy and Brad Thomisee of West Monroe, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Calvin Wininger, 65
Calvin Wininger of Monroe, a retired security guard, died Sunday. A memorial service will be held at a later date under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.


Tuesday, September, 15, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Drumgole, Jessie: 2:30 p.m. today, Liberty Christian Center, West Monroe
Kinney, Georgia L.: 2 p.m. today, Brown-Holley Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove
Williams, Ray: 1 p.m. today, St. Paul Baptist Church, Monroe
Teresa Bertrand, 65
Teresa Bertrand of Monroe, a courier, died Saturday. The Memorial Service is at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Christian Life Church, Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Jane Greer Broadway, 50
OAK GROVE - Jane Greer Broadway, a secretary, died Monday. The funeral is at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation is from 2-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until time of service Wednesday at Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove. Burial is at the Oak Grove Cemetery.
Donna Moore David, 31
Donna Moore David of West Monroe, a secretary, died Sunday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. today at the Monroe Memorial Park Mausoleum under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Jerry K. Humphries, 57
Jerry K. Humphries of Monroe, a retired purchasing agent, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Leroy Knight, 60
Leroy Knight of Calhoun, a retired oil field worker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Luvell Manning, 68
Luvell Manning of Monroe, a retired logger, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Lillie Mae Maxwell, 66
WINNFIELD - Lillie Mae Maxwell, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Homes, inc., Winnfield.
Willie Lee McMillion, 59
RAYVILLE - Willie Lee McMillion, a homemaker, died Sept. 9. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Maxie Miller, 69
Maxie Miller of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sept. 9. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe.
Cleotha Moore, 62
TALLULAH - Cleotha Moore, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Pilman Price, 90
JONESVILLE - Pilman Price, a farmer, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Davis and Jones Mortuary, Ferriday.
Destiny DeShea Robinson, infant
Destiny DeShea Robinson of Monroe, daughter of Bartholomew and Felicia Robinson, died Thursday. Funeral services are 2 p.m. today at Hester Central State Funeral Home Chapel in Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
John H. Saucer, 54
John H. Saucer of Monroe, a laborer, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Sarah Smith, 97
BASTROP - Sarah Smith, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Washington Chapel AME Church, Bastrop. Visitation is from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial is at the Evergreen No. 1 Cemetery, Bastrop, under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Briley Renee Thomisee, infant
Briley Renee Thomisee of West Monroe, daughter of Bradley and Tammy Thomisee, died Sunday. Graveside services are at 10 a.m. today at the Monroe Memorial Park Mausoleum under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Gus Williams, 78
TALLULAH - Gus Williams, a farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Dorsey Wilson, 83
Dorsey Wilson of Monroe, a construction worker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Lawrence Edward Young, 85
WISNER -Lawrence Edward Young, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Sunday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home Chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home. Burial is at the Monroe Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.


Wednesday, September 16, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bertrand, Teresa: 10 a.m. today, Christian Life Church, Monroe
Broadway, Jane Greer: 3 p.m. today, Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove
Smith, Sarah: 2 p.m. today, Washington Chapel AME Church, Bastrop
Wayne Cagle, 50
JONESVILLE - Wayne Cagle, a construction foreman, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Catherine Gabriel, 69
ATHENS - Catherine Gabriel, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Thursday at Palestine Baptist Church, Gibsland. Burial is at the church cemetery. A wake is from 6-7 p.m. today at King's Funeral Home, Inc., Chapel, Ruston.
Alice Rosella Gunther, 68
Alice Rosella Gunther of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Evangel Temple, Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Charles M. Justice, 45 disabled-has family in Monroe
ORLANDO, Fla. - Charles M. Justice of Maitland, Fla., died Monday. The funeral is at 6 p.m. today at Carey Hand Cox-Parker Funeral Home, Winter Park, Fla. Burial is Thursday at Florida Memorial Gardens, Rockledge, Fla.
Cleotha Moore, 62
TALLULAH - Cleotha Moore, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Friday at the Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at the Oakwood Cemetery, Fortune Fork. Visitation is from 1-5 p.m. Thursday at Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Alvania M. Richardson, 85
Alvania M. Richardson of Monroe, a domestic, died Sunday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Friday at Riverside Baptist Church. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Willie D. Pesnell Ryder, 90
ALEXANDRIA- Willie D. Pesnell Ryder, a homemaker formerly of Ruston, died Sunday. Graveside services are 10:30 a.m. today at the Simsboro Cemetery under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Dorsey Wilson, 85
Dorsey Wilson of Monroe, a construction worker, died Friday. Graveside services are at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Powell Street Cemetery under direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
William Wesley York, Sr., 86
DELHI - William Wesley York Sr., a retired school custodian, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 3 p.m. today at the Newton Baptist Church near Delhi. Burial is at the Newton Cemetery under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi. Visitation is until time of services today at the church.


Thursday, September 17, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Gabriel, Catherine: 1 p.m. today, Palestine Baptist Church, Gibsland
Moore, Cleotha: 1 p.m. Friday, Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Tallulah
Richardson, Alvania M.: 1 p.m.Friday, Riverside Baptist Church, Monroe
Wilson, Dorsey: 11 a.m. today, Powell Street Cemetery, Monroe
Herschell Ray Bragg, 80
Herschell Ray Bragg of West Monroe, retired Missouri Pacific Railroad employee, died Monday. Memorial Services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Community Baptist Church, West Monroe.
Wayne Cagle, 50
JONESVILLE - Wayne Cagle, a foreman, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Patton Baptist Church near Jonesville. Burial is at Heard Cemetery Manifest under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Jack N. Fisher, 67
Jack N. Fisher of Monroe, a financial adviser, died Monday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Lamy Lane. Burial is at the Memorial Park Mausoleum, Monroe.
Arnold Joe Harper, 82
FOREST - Arnold Joe Harper, a farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at the Oak Grove Cemetery.
Jerry Kendell Humphries, 57
Jerry Kendell Humphries of Monroe, a retired purchasing agent, died Monday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at Lakeshore Baptist Church. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
The Rev. A. Z. Johnson, 56
The Rev. A. Z. Johnson of Monroe, a postmaster, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Leroy Knight, 60
CALHOUN - Leroy Knight, an oil field worker, died Monday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home. Burial is at McKnight Cemetery, Holly Ridge.
Mary Lee McLaughlin, 91
DOWNSVILLE - Mary Lee McLaughlin, a retired seamstress, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home.
Frank McWilliams, 74
Frank McWilliams of West Monroe, a plaster finisher, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Erna B. Rand, 71
VIDALIA - Erna B. Rand, retired Concordia Parish school system employee, died Tuesday. The memorial service is at 10 a.m. Saturday at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday.
Mittie Reed, 98
EPPS - Mittie Reed, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Epps. Visitation is until time of service at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Bart W. Reynolds, 82
BASTROP - Bart W. Reynolds, retired owner of Bart's Auto Body Shop, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Friday at Westside Baptist Church, Bastrop. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at the church. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, under direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Joe Andrew Tibbs, Jr., 75
RICHWOOD - Joe Andrew Tibbs Jr., a retired janitor, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. James Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens under direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Mary Washington, 78
Mary Washinton of Monroe, a domestic, died Sept. 12. The funeral is at noon Saturday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home chapel. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.


Friday, September 18, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bragg, Herschell Ray: 3 p.m. Sunday, Community Baptist Church, West Monroe
Moore, Cleotha: 1 p.m. today, Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Tallulah
Rand, Erna B.: 10 a.m. Saturday, Young's funeral Home chapel, Ferriday
Reed, Mittie: 1 p.m. Saturday, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Epps
Reynolds, Bart W.: 10 a.m. today, Westside Baptist Church, Bastrop
Richardson, Alvania M.: 1 p.m. today, Riverside Baptist Church, Monroe
Tibbs, Joe Andrew Jr.: 1 p.m. Saturday, St. James Baptist Church, Monroe
Washington, Mary: Noon Saturday, Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Joy Buce, 86
Joy Buce of West Monroe, a Monroe Furniture Company employee, died Thursday. Graveside services are at 10 a.m. today at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Nellie Guthrie Burch, 65
JIGGER - Nellie Guthrie Burch, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Riser First National Funeral Home Chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 3-9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until time of service Saturday at the funeral home. Burial is at the Providence Memorial Cemetery, Winnsboro.
Ernest Michael Clower, 44 disabled
Ernest Michael Clower of Monroe died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Elizabeth Farris, 62
ST. JOSEPH - Elizabeth Farris, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Doris Lucille Fisher, 69
Doris Lucille Fisher of West Monroe, a paper mill machine operator, died Thursday. The funeral is at 3 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation is from at 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Twin Cities Memorial Garden, West Monroe.
William Glover, Sr., 78
WINNFIELD - William Glover Sr., a lumber grader, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Winnfield. Visitation is from 6-9 p.m. today and from 8:30-10 a.m. Saturday at Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield. Burial is at the Winnfield Cemetery, Winnfield.
Marva Jean Hall, 58
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Marva Jean Hall, a custodian for Lake Providence High School, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lake Providence High School, Lake Providence. Burial is at the Gaither Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence, under direction of Brannum Funeral Home, Lake Providence.
The Rev. A. Z. Johnson, 56
The Rev. A. Z. Johnson of Monroe, a Baptist minister, died Tuesday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Richwood. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Goldman Jones, 86
RUSTON - Goldman Jones, a farmer, died Monday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at Cuba Baptist Church, Bosco. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Ran Jones, 83
RUSTON - Ran Jones, a laborer, died Monday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at Countyline Baptist Church, Ruston. Burial is at Ebenezer Cemetery, Ruston, under direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Louvell Manning, 68
STERLINGTON-Louvell Manning, a retired log cutter, died Monday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. James Baptist Church, Sterlington. Visitation will be from 5-6 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Macedonia Cemetery, Lindeville.
Ben McCarty, 78 cemetery name repeated because it's in a different lcoation
WINNSBORO - Ben McCarty, a retired custodian, died Monday. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Cuba Baptist Church, Gilbert. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at Richardson and Sims Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at the Cuba Baptist Church Cemetery, Gilbert.
Frank McWilliams, 74
Frank McWilliams of West Monroe, a plaster finisher, died Wednesday. Graveside services are at 2 p.m. today at Twin Cities Memorial Garden Cemetery, West Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Olevia Rogers, 79
Olevia Rogers of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
John Saucer, 54
John Saucer of Monroe, a custodian, died Monday. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be from 7-8 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Calvin Wininger, 65
Calvin Wininger of Monroe, a retired security guard, died Sunday. The memorial service is at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the College Town Assembly of God, Monroe.


Saturday, September 19, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bragg, Herschell Ray: 3 p.m. Sunday, Community Baptist Church, West Monroe
Burch, Nellie Guthrie: 2 p.m. today, Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro
Glover, William Sr.: 11 a.m. today, New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Winnfield
Hall, Marva Jean: 1 p.m. today, Lake Providence High School, Lake Providence
Johnson, Rev. A.Z.: 1 p.m. today, Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Richwood
Jones, Goldman: 11 a.m. today, Cuba Baptist Church, Bosco
Jones, Ran: 1 p.m. today, Countyline Baptist Church, Ruston
Manning, Louvell: 11 a.m. today, St. James Baptist Church, Sterlington
Rand, Erna B.: 10 a.m. today, Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday
Reed, Mittie: 1 p.m. today, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Epps
Rogers, Olevia: 11 a.m. today, Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe
Saucer, John: 3 p.m. today, New Light Baptist Church, Monroe
Tibbs, Joe Andrew Jr.: 1 p.m. today, St. James Baptist Church, Monroe
Washinton, Mary: Noon today, Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Wininger, Calvin: 11 a.m. Tuesday, College Town Assembly of God, Monroe
Geneva Brallier, 76
WILDSVILLE - Geneva Brallier, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville.
Ernest Michael Clower, 44 disabled
Ernest Michael Clower of Monroe died Thursday. The funeral is 10:30 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington Road. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe.
Thelma Coston, 87
BASKIN - Thelma Coston, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Dausie V. Edmonds, 87
JENA - Dausie V. Edmonds, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Hixson Bros. Inc., Jena.
Lula Bell Hamilton, 80
FARMERVILLE - Lula Bell Hamilton, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Farmerville.
Willie Henderson, 76
MARION - Willie Henderson, a farmer, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Anne Inzina, 72
Anne Inzina of Monroe, a retired South Central Bell supervisor, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p. m. today at St. Matthew's Catholic Church in Monroe. Entombment is at St. Matthew's Mausoleum, Monroe.
Julia Baylis James, 85
FARMERVILLE - Julia Baylis James, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Monday at Blooming Grove Baptist Church, Farmerville. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the church. Burial is at Farmerville City Cemetery, Farmerville, under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Vernon Jones, 77
Vernon Jones of West Monroe, a heavy equipment operator, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Monroe Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Ester Kruger, 86
Holton, Kan. - Ester Kruger, an antiques business owner, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10:30 a.m. Monday at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton, Kansas. Burial is at the Holton Cemetery. Visitation is from 1-3 p.m Sunday at the funeral home.
Elsie Lee, 83
Elsie Lee of West Monroe, a retired school teacher, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Beatrice Martin, 84
RAYVILLE - Beatrice Martin, a retired nurse's aide, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home. Burial is at Start Cemetery, Start.
Willie Lee McMillon, 59
RAYVILLE - Willie Lee McMillon, a nursing assistant, died Sept. 9. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at the Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is at St. Paul Cemetery, Rayville, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville
Maxie Miller, 69
Maxie Miller of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sept. 9. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Tennant Funeral Home in Monroe. Burial is at the Monroe City Cemetery.
Johnny Wayne Morace, 56
GALLATIN, Tenn. - Johnny Wayne Morace, a retired millwright, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville.
Zachary Earl Neel, 11, asthma attack
MARION - Zachary Earl Neel, a student, died Thursday. The funeral is 3 p.m. Sunday at Farrar Funeral Home chapel in Farmerville. Visitation is from 4-9 today at Farrar Funeral Home. Burial is at Evergreen Cemetery near Bernice.
Hazel Almgren Padgett, 95
Hazel Almgren Padgett of Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road.
Letha Salsberry, 87
WISNER - Letha Salesberry, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Mangham Assembly of God Church. Visitation is from 6-9 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial is at Gwin Cemetery in Mangham.
Lyle M. Tough, 77
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. - Lyle M. Tough, formerly of West Monroe, an auto mechanic, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe.
Dysheika Williams, infant
RAYVILLE - Dysheika Williams, the infant daughter of Schenette Williams and Anthony Cooks, died Sept 9. Graveside services were 2 p.m. Friday at the Royal Blue Cemetery under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Gus Williams, 78
TALLULAH - Gus Williams, a farmer, died Sept. 11. The funeral is 1 p.m. today at the New Morning Star Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at the Oakwood Cemetery, Tallulah, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.


Sunday, September 20, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Bragg, Herschel Ray: 3 p.m. today, Community Baptist Church, West Monroe
James, Julia Baylis: 11 a.m. Monday, Blooming Grove Baptist Church, Farmerville
Kruger, Ester: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Mercer Funeral Home chapel, Holton, Kan.
Neel, Zachary Earl: 3 p.m. today, Farrar Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville
Salsberry, Letha: 2 p.m. today, Mangham Assembly of God Church, Mangham
Wininger. Calvin: 11 a.m. Tuesday, College Town Assembly of God
Billie Joe Adcock, 71
SPEARSVILLE - Billie Joe Adcock, a retired car salesman, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Mt. Union Baptist Church, near Spearsville. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. today until service time at the church. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Helen Geneva Brallier, 76
WILDSVILLE - Helen Geneva Brallier, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Harrisonburg Cemetery, Harrisonburg.
Thelma Coston, 87
BASKIN - Thelma Coston, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Coax Cemetery, near Baskin.
Kim Marie Labauve Dison, 87
Services for Kim Marie Labauve Dison will be 2 p.m. Sunday, sept 20, 1998 at Mangham First Assembly God Church with Rev. Huey Bradford and Rev. Calvin Stapps officiating. Interment will follow at Gwin Cemetery under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home Winnsboro. Mrs. Dison died Friday at Mary Anna Nursing Home Wisner after an extended illness.
Dausie V. Edmonds, 87
JENA - Dausie V. Edmonds, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Jena Cemetery, Jena.
Arthur L. Foster Sr., 70
WINNFIELD - Arthur L. Foster Sr., a plumber, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Truevine Baptist Church, Winnfield. Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m. today and 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday at Winnfield Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Burial will be at Winnfield Cemetery, Winnfield.
Thomas J. Hardee, 86
Thomas J. (T. J.) Hardee of Meridian, MS. died September 18, 1998 at St. Francis Medical Center. Services will be Monday, September 21, 1998 at 11:30 a.m. at the Webb Funeral Home in Meridian MS. Burial will be in the Magnolia Cemetery in Meridian under the direction of Webb Funeral Home.
Lora Dell Sanders Heard, 74
RUSTON-Lora Dell Sanders "Day" Heard, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Lakeview Methodist Church, Minden. Visitation will be from 3-9 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at Pine Grove UMC Cemetery, Minden, under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston.
Ray Middleton, 83
LAKE VILLAGE, Ark. - Ray Middleton, a retired boat maker, formerly of Rayville, died Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Eastside Baptist Church, Rayville. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at Rayville Masonic Cemetery, Rayville.
Hazel A. Padgett, 95
Hazel A. Padgett of Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. today at First Christian Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.
Elijah Peevy, 36
Elijah Peevy of Monroe, a city of Monroe employee, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Zion Springs Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Monroe City Cemetery, Powell Street Extension, Monroe, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Leslie B. Thompson, 85
Leslie B. "Colonel" Thompson of Monroe, a retired engineer, died Saturday. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Monroe.
Lyle M. Tough, 77
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. - Lyle M. Tough, an auto mechanic, formerly of West Monroe, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Juney Marie Wahlstrom, 75
OAK GROVE - Juney Marie Wahlstrom, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at New Hope Baptist Church, Monticello. Visitation will be from 3-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.


Monday, September 21, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
James, Julia Baylis: 11 a.m. today, Blooming Grove Baptist Church, Farmerville
Kruger, Ester: 10:30 a.m. today, Mercer Funeral Home chapel, Holton, Kan.
Wininger, Calvin: 11 a.m. Tuesday, College Town Assembly of God, Monroe
Adcock, Billie Joe: 10 a.m. today, Mount Union Baptist Church, near Spearsville
Brallier, Helen Geneva: 10 a.m. today, Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday
Edmonds, Dausie V.: 2:30 p.m. today, Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena
Foster, Arthur L Sr.: 2 p.m. today, Truevine Baptist Church, Winnfield
Heard, Lora Dell "Day": 2 p.m. today, Lakeview Methodist Church, Minden
Middleton, Ray: 10 a.m. today, Eastside Baptist Church, Rayville
Peevy, Elijah: 1 p.m. today, Zion Springs Baptist Church, Monroe
Wahlstrom, Juney Marie: 2 p.m. today, New Hope Baptist Church, Monticello
Kendric Banks, 15
Kendric Banks of Monroe, a student, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Kim Marie Dison, 40
Kim Marie Dison of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.
Henry Denton Goodwin, 75
SICILY ISLAND-Henry Denton Goodwin, a retired farmer, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Pine Hill Baptist Church near Sicily Island. Burial will be at the church cemetery under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Lucas Goodwin, 18
SICILY ISLAND-Lucas Goodwin, a student, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Mike J. Luffey, 81
Mike J. Luffey of Monroe, a retired co-owner of Luffey's Medical Supply, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Johnny Wayne Morace, 56
GALLATIN, Tenn.-Johnny Wayne Morace, a retired millwright, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Jonesville. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery, Whitehall.
Irene Murray, 83
RISING FAWN, Ga.-Irene Murray, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home chapel, Tallulah. Burial will be at Lake Providence Memorial Cemetery.
Doris C. Ogden, 80
FERRIDAY-Doris C. Ogden, a salesperson, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Ogden Cemetery near Winnsboro.
Johnny W. Payton Jr., 37
Johnny W. Payton Jr. of Monroe, an insurance adjuster, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Jeri Lynne Smith, 39
DALLAS - Jeri Lynne Smith, an investment banker formerly of Monroe, died Saturday. A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Thursday at Graceminister Presbyterian Church, Monroe, under direction of Metrocrest Funeral Home, Carrollton, Texas.
Montez S. Smith, 84
Montez S. Smith of Monroe, a retired teacher, died Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.


Tuesday, September 22, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED:
Banks, Kendric: 2 p.m. today, Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Morace, Johnny Wayne: 10 a.m. today, Young's Funeral Home chapel, Jonesville
Ogden, Doris C.: 2 p.m. today, Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday
Smith, Jeri Lynn: 4 p.m. Thursday, Graceminister Presbyterian Church, Monroe
Wininger, Calvin: 11 a.m. today, College Town Assembly of God, Monroe
Johnnie R. Barnes, 83
Johnnie R. Barnes of Monroe, a retired Borden's Dairy Company employee, died Friday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens under direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Junior Bynum, 64
OAK GROVE - Junior Bynum, a retired forklift driver, died Saturday. Graveside services are at 2 p.m. today at Reeks Cemetery near Oak Grove under direction of Cox Funeral Home of Oak Grove.
James William Corley, 71
BASTROP - James William Corley, a retired U.S. Post Office rural carrier, died Monday. The funeral is at 4 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop.
Roy W. Echols, 83
RUSTON - Roy W. Echols, a retired Chevron Oil Company employee, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Lucas Earl Goodwin, 18
PORT ALLEN - Lucas Earl Goodwin, a Baton Rouge Tree Service employee, died Sunday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Comer Funeral Home Chapel, Ferriday. Visitation is from 8-10 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at the Old Pine Hill Cemetery, Sicily Island.
Harrell E. Gullatt, 80
RUSTON - Harrell E. "Buddy" Gullatt, a salesman, died Saturday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Ruston.
Willie Henderson, 76
MARION - Willie Henderson, a farmer, died Sept. 16. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at St. Paul Baptist Church, Marion. Burial is at St. Paul No. 1 Cemetery, Marion, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home of Rayville.
Elsie E. Lee, 82
Elsie E. Lee of West Monroe, a retired schoolteacher, died Friday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel in West Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe.
Johnny Willie Payton Jr., 37
Johnny Willie Payton Jr. of Monroe, an insurance adjuster, died Friday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Monroe. Burial is at the Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Mt. Hebron. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home.
Harry Preaus Jr., 82
FARMERVILLE - Harry Preaus Jr., the owner of a Ford/Mercury dealership, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Farmerville Methodist Church. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville. Burial is at the Farmerville City Cemetery.
Annie M. Thompson, 84
Farmerville - Annie M. Thompson, a retired homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Riser Funeral Home Chapel in Columbia. Burial is at the Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson.
Glynn Morgan White, 66
VIDALIA - Glynn Morgan White, an oil field worker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Inc., Ferriday.


Wednesday, September 23, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Goodwin, Lucas Earl: 2 p.m. today, Comer Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday
Payton, Johnny Willie Jr.: 11 a.m. today, Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Preaus, Harry Jr.: 10 a.m. today, Farmerville Methodist Church, Farmerville
Smith, Jeri Lynn: 4 p.m. Thursday, Graceminster Presbyterian Church, Monroe
James Henry Barton, 60
James Henry Barton of West Monroe, an exterminator, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe.
Shannon Douglas Benson, 29
Shannon Douglas Benson of West Monroe, a mobile home mover, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe.
Maxine D. Cottingham, 75
Maxine D. Cottingham of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services at the funeral home. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Roy Echols, 83
RUSTON - Roy Echols, a retired Chevron Oil employee, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Ruston. Burial is at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Ruston under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston.
Jessie Wactor Evans, 86
SICILY ISLAND - Jessie Wactor Evans, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at Sicily Island Methodist Church in Sicily Island. Visitation is from 6-9 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home in Ferriday. Burial is at Highland Cemetery, Sicily Island.
Elizabeth Farris, 62
ST. JOSEPH - Elizabeth Farris, a homemaker, died Sept. 17. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at Lakewood Baptist Church in St. Joseph. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Flora A. Fondren, 79
TALLULAH - Flora A. Fondren, a retired licensed practical nurse, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home chapel in Tallulah. Burial is at the Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah.
Ivory Hill, 78
MARION - Ivory Hill, a farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Monroe.
Fannie Mae Hodges, 48
FARMERVILLE - Fannie Mae Hodges, a computer clerk, died Monday. Graveside services are 3 p.m. today at the Twin Cities Memorial Garden in West Monroe under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Lt. Col. A. D. Hogan, 77
RUSTON,- Lt. Col. A.D. Hogan, USAF retired, died Monday. The funeral is 4 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel in Ruston. Burial is at the Forest Lawn Cemetery, Ruston.
Arvest House, 68
DELHI - Arvest House, a farmer, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Percy Jenkins, 83
ST. JOSEPH - Percy Jenkins, a retired U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville
Cleathor Jones, 71
TALLULAH - Cleathor Jones, a farmer, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Lizzie Mae Jones, 81
TALLULAH - Lizzie Mae Jones, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Leonard Thomas Kelley, 80
BERNICE - Leonard Thomas Kelley, U.S. Army retired, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church near Bernice. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville. Burial is at Shiloh Cemetery, Bernice.
Beatrice Miley, 78
MANGHAM - Beatrice Miley, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Jeremy Todd Roy, 19
MARSHALL, Texas - Jeremy Todd Roy, a vet tech, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral home in West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services today at the funeral home. Burial is at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Frost Town.
Doris Spell Strahan, 67
Doris Spell Strahan of West Monroe, a licensed practical nurse, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel in West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery in Calhoun.
Walter Joseph Thompson, 70
OLLA - Walter Joseph Thompson, a forestry superintendent with Louisiana Pacific, died Monday. The funeral is 1 p.m. today at Olla First Baptist Church. Visitation is from 8-11 a.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home, Olla, and from noon until services today at the church. Burial is at Olla Cemetery.
Eliger Tugler Sr., 79
Eliger Tugler Sr. of Monroe, a sawmill worker, died Sept. 17. The funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday at St. James Church in Monroe. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home in Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe.
Vivian Ray Waldroup, 69
Vivian Ray "Bo" Waldroup, a salesman for a paper company, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services today at the funeral home. Burial is at the Twin Cities Memorial Garden in West Monroe.


Thursday, September 24, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Evans, Jessie Wactor: 11 a.m. today, Sicily Island Methodist Church, Sicily Island
Farris, Elizabeth: 1 p.m. today, Lakewood Baptist Church, St. Joseph
Kelley, Leonard Thomas: 2 p.m. today, Mt. Sterling Baptist Church near Bernice
Smith, Jeri Lynn: 4 p.m. today, Graceminster Presbyterian Church, Monroe
Tugler, Eliger Sr.: 2 p.m. today, St. James Church, Monroe
James Henry Barton, 60
James Henry Barton of West Monroe, an exterminator, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 3 p.m. today at Christ Church, West Monroe. Visitation is from noon until time of services today at the church. Burial is at Wilson Cemetery, Lewisville, Ark.
Lovie Anderson Elliott, 90
BERNICE - Lovie Anderson Elliott, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday at Mount Patrick Baptist Church near Bernice. Visitation is from 10 a.m. today until services Friday at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.
James Marshall Ezell, 80
BASTROP - James Marshall Ezell, retired owner of Ezell's Grocery, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at the First United Pentecostal Church, Bastrop. Burial is at McKnight Cemetery, Holly Ridge, under direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Ivory Hill, 77
MARION -Ivory Hill, a farmer, died Sept. 17. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Thursday at Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe. Burial is at Monroe City Cemetery under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe.
Arvest House, 68
DELHI - Arvest House, a farmer, died Saturday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday at the Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi. Burial is at the church cemetery under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Percy Jenkins, 83
ST. JOSEPH - Percy Jenkins, a retired deckhand, died Sept. 17. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at Spring Hill Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Burial is at Panola Cemetery under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Cleathor Jones, 71
TALLULAH - Cleathor Jones, a farmer, died Sept. 18. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Spring Hill Baptist Church, Tallulah. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Friday at the church. Burial is at the Backland Cemetery under direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Myrtle Lou May, 93
OAK GROVE- Myrtle Lou May, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at New Forest Cemetery, Forest.
Beatrice Miley, 78
MANGHAM - Beatrice Miley, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Hopewell Baptist Church, Mangham. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Burial is at Hopewell Cemetery, Mangham.
Elizabeth Orene Sanders, 78
OAK GROVE - Elizabeth Orene Sanders, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 10 a.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at Red Wing Cemetery near Oak Grove.
James Oscar Thornton, Jr., 71
TRANSYLVANIA - James Oscar Thornton Jr., a law enforcement officer, died Tuesday. The funeral is at 11 a.m. today at Melbourne Baptist Church near Alsatia. Burial is at Providence Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence, under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Lake Providence.
Willie "Bob" Watkins, 78
BASTROP - Willie "Bob" Watkins, a retired International Paper Company employee, died Wednesday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday at Central Missionary Baptist Church, Bastrop. Visitation is from 4-9 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. Burial is at the Pine Grove South Cemetery, Bastrop.
Glen M. White, 66
FERRIDAY - Glen M. White, a retired oil field worker, died Monday. The memorial service is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.

Friday, September 25, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Elliott, Lovie Anderson: 2 p.m. today, Mount Patrick Baptist Church, near Bernice
House, Arvest: 2 p.m. today, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi
Jenkins, Percy: 1 p.m. Saturday, Spring Hill Baptist Church, St. Joseph
Jones, Cleathor: 1 p.m. Saturday, Spring Hill Baptist Church, Tallulah
Miley, Beatrice: 11 a.m. Saturday, Hopewell Baptist Church, Mangham
Watkins, Willie "Bob": 2 p.m. today, Central Missionary Baptist Church, Bastrop
White, Glen M.: 2 p.m. Saturday, Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday
Lizzie Andrews, 84
MARION-Lizzie Andrews, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, Marion. Burial will be at Marion Cemetery, Marion, under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Shannon D. Benson, 29
Shannon D. Benson of West Monroe, a mobile home mover, died Monday. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Start Cemetery, Start.
Lit Donaldson, 84
HODGE-Lit Donaldson, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Hodge United Pentecostal Church, Hodge. Burial will be at Gayla Traina Cemetery, Jonesboro, under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Daisy Clark Greer, 86
HARVEY-Daisy Clark Greer, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home, Ferriday.
John Lee Jefferson, 65
FERRIDAY-John Lee Jefferson, a farmer, died Monday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater St. Reed Baptist Church, Ferriday. Visitation will be at 7-8 p.m. today at Concordia Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial will be at Ferriday Cemetery, Ferriday.
Rubylee Jones Johnson, 85
RICHWOOD-Rubylee Jones Johnson, a retired nurse, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at University Church of Christ, Monroe. Visitation will be from 1-6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Lizzie Mae Jones, 81
TALLULAH-Lizzie Mae Jones, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul Baptist Church, Tallulah. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at Funerals by McFarland chapel, Tallulah. Burial will be at Wyoming Cemetery, Newellton.
Jerry Parks Jr., 66
ST. JOSEPH-Jerry Parks Jr., a farmer, died Friday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New China Grove Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Visitation will be from 7-8 p.m. today at Concordia Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial will be at the church cemetery.
Lulu Bell Patrick, 76
TULSA, Okla.-Lulu Bell Patrick, a homemaker, formerly of Ruston, died Tuesday. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Salome Shelton, 90
Salome Shelton of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Visitation will be from 1-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Alex Joseph Stapleton Jr., 83
RUSTON-Alex Joseph Stapleton Jr., a retired machine operator for East Baton Rouge City/Parish, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at McDonald Funeral Home chapel, Picayune, Miss. Visitation will be from 1-5 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Entrekin Town Cemetery, Lumberton, Miss.
Josephine Vanburen, 92
FERRIDAY-Josephine Vanburen, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Edora P. Virgil, 84
LAKE PROVIDENCE-Edora P. Virgil, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Lake Providence Senior High School auditorium, Lake Providence. Visitation will be from 2-5 p.m. today at Harris Funeral Home chapel, Lake Providence. Burial will be at Gaither Cemetery, Lake Providence.


Saturday, September 26, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Andrews, Lizzie: 11 a.m. today, Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, Marion
Jenkins, Percy: 1 p.m. today, Spring Hill Baptist Church, St. Joseph
Jefferson, John Lee: 11 a.m. today, Greater St. Reed Baptist Church, Ferriday
Johnson, Rubylee Jones: 11 a.m. today, University Church of Christ, Monroe
Jones, Cleathor: 1 P.M. Saturday, Spring Hill Baptist Church, Tallulah
Jones, Lizzie Mae: 1 p.m. today, St. Paul Baptist Church, Tallulah
Miley, Beatrice: 11 a.m. today, New China Grove Baptist Church, St. Joseph
Patrick, Lula Bell: 10 a.m. today, Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston
Shelton, Salome: 1 p.m. today, Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Stapleton, Alex Joseph Jr.: 1 p.m. today, McDonald Funeral Home chapel, Picayune, Ms
Virgil, Edora P.: 11 a.m. today, Lake Providence Senior High auditorium, Lake Providence
Watkins, Willie "Bob": 2 p.m. today, Central Missionary Baptist Church, Bastrop
White, Glen M.: 2 p.m. today, Young's Funeral Home Chapel, Ferriday
Joshua Hill Baxter, 22
Joshua Hill Baxter of West Monroe, a deck hand, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe.
Billy Charles Bryan, 62
RAYVILLE - Billy Charles Bryan, a retired Holly Ridge School custodian, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. until services Sunday at the funeral home. Burial is at Rayville Masonic Cemetery, Rayville.
Cortezaray K. Calhoun, 2
FERRIDAY - Cortezaray K. Calhoun, son of Tinisha Calhoun, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Davis and Jones Mortuary, Ferriday.
Frances Ross Terry Cummings, 82
Frances Ross Terry Cummings, former co-owner of Terry's Jewelry of Delhi, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Delhi. Visitation is from 3-10 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home in Delhi. Burial is at Faith Memorial Park Cemetery in Delhi
Rosie Hudson, 86
MANGHAM - Rosie Hudson, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Jack Wade Jones, 58
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Jack Wade Jones, a construction company security guard, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Daniel E. Kelley, 49
Daniel E. Kelley of Monroe, a private investigator, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home of Monroe.
Helen McDonald, 81
RAYVILLE - Helen McDonald, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home of Rayville.
Velma Smith, 83
Velma Smith of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. today at Riverside Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery in Monroe under the direction of Smith Funeral Home of Monroe.
Lillie Odilee Thomas, 79
Lillie Odilee Thomas, a homemaker, died Sept. 21. The funeral is 3 p.m. Monday at Martin Temple in Monroe. Visitation is from 3-7 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home Inc., Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe.


Monday, September 28, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Calk, James C. Sr.: 2 p.m. today, Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena
Liles, Chester E.: 2 p.m. today, Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro
Thomas, Lillie Odilee: 3 p.m. today, Martin Temple, Monroe
Dora Mae Bowen, 85
PEARLAND, TEXAS -Dora Mae Bowen, the manager of VA Canteen, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday at South Park Funeral Home chapel, Pearland, Texas. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at South Park Cemetery, Pearland, Texas.
Katie Martin House, 84
JONESVILLE-Katie Martin House, a retired store clerk, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church, Jonesville. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Jonesville. Burial will be at Heard Cemetery, Manifest.
Daniel E. Kelley, 49
Daniel E. Kelley of Monroe, a private investigator, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at New St. James Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Artimus Hartford Jackson, 84
COREY - Artimus Hartford Jackson, a retired farmer, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Grayson United Methodist Church, Grayson. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial will be at Old Bethel Cemetery, near Clarks, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.
Jack Wade Jones, 58
LAKE PROVIDENCE - Jack Wade Jones, a construction worker, died Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Red Wing Cemetery, Oak Grove.
Yvonne Matherene, 75
HARRISONBURG-Yvonne Matherene, a homemaker, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Youngs Funeral Home, Jonesville.
Jerry L. Neighbors, 51
Jerry L. Neighbors of West Monroe, a jewelry salesman, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.
Curtis Varnell, 86
WINNFIELD - Curtis Varnell, a retired yard foreman, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Visitation will be from 4:30-9 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until services Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Winnfield City Cemetery, Winnfield.


Tuesday, September 29, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Brown, Dora Mae: 9 a.m. today, South Park Funeral Home chapel, Pearland, Texas
House, Katie Martin: 2 p.m. today, First Baptist Church, Jonesville
Neighbors, Jerry L.: 2 p.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe
Varnell, Curtis: 10 a.m. today, Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield
Dorothy Anderson, 67
PIONEER - Dorothy Anderson, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi.
Franklin Roosevelt Buchanan, 65
Franklin Roosevelt Buchanan, a Marine Sgt. Major, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Twin Cities Memorial Garden, West Monroe.
Sandy Evans, 97
TALLULAH - Sandy Evans, a laborer, died Sept. 24. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Matthews Baptist Church in Tallulah. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Burial is at the Oakwood Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
George Ferguson, 100
BATON ROUGE - George Ferguson formerly of Ferriday, a blacksmith for J.J. Jones Sawmill for over 60 years, died Sept. 24. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church in Ferriday. Burial is at the Ferriday Cemetery under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home, Inc., Ferriday.
Baby Girl Fletcher, infant
DELHI - Baby Girl Fletcher, infant daughter of Diane Fletcher, Delhi, and Reginald Hoston, Rayville, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Damian Clark Fontenot, 19
BASTROP - Damian Clark Fontenot, a Turpins Lumber Company employee, died Sunday. The funeral is 3:30 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church in Ruston. Burial is at the Mer Rouge Cemetery, Mer Rouge, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home in Bastrop.
Lettie Green, 90
TALLULAH - Lettie Green, a homemaker, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Daisy Clark Greer, 86
HARVEY - Daisy Clark Greer formerly of Waterproof, a homemaker, died Sept. 23. The funeral is noon today at Myrtle Grove Baptist Church in Waterproof. Burial is at Myrtle Grove Cemetery in Waterproof under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home Inc., Ferriday.
Annie Griffin, 83
RAYVILLE - Annie Griffin, a homemaker, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Joseph Gross, 86
ST. JOSEPH - Joseph Gross, a farmer, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Birdia L. Haley, 62
Birdia L. Haley of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sept. 22. The funeral is 1 p.m. Wednesday at Richardson Funeral Home chapel in Monroe. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Gwendolyn Johnson Harrington, 37
Gwendolyn Johnson Harrington, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home Chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Garden Cemetery, Monroe.
Rosie Ola Hudson, 86
MANGHAM - Rosie Ola Hudson, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. today at St. Matthews Baptist Church, Mangham. Burial is at Little Creek Cemetery, Mangham, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
George Jones Jr., 50
George Jones Jr. of Monroe, a carpet installer, died Sept. 23. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Mary Baptist Church in Monroe. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Thelma Jones, 84
RAYVILLE - Thelma Jones, a homemaker, died Sept. 26. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Linda Jordan, 46
Linda Jordan of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Pleasant Valley Assembly of God Church. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until noon at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe and from 1 p.m. until service time at the church. Burial is at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Frost Town.
Lodess Kelley, 81
JONESBORO - Lodess Kelley, a retired truck driver, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Southern Funeral Homes Inc., Jonesboro.
Yvonne L. Matherne, 74
HARRISONBURG - Yvonne L. Matherne, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at St. Gerards Catholic Church, Jonesville. Burial is at Harrisonburg Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Inc., Jonesville.
Herman J. Maynor, 83
Herman J. Maynor of West Monroe, a retired Humble Natural Gas employee, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Eliza McCoy, 58
OAKLAND, Calif.- Eliza McCoy formerly of Monroe, a nurses aide, died Sept. 24. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the St. James Baptist Church, Richwood Road # 2, Richwood. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Jeannie Sue Pace, 47
GEORGETOWN - Jeannie Sue Pace, a stenographer, died Sept. 27. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the New Zion Pentecostal Church, Georgetown. Burial is at Georgetown Cemetery, Georgetown, under the direction of Hixson Bros., Inc., Jena.
Mary Helen Parkman, 73
ANSLEY - Mary Helen Parkman, a store-owner, died Sept. 27. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at Ansley Union Church, Ansley. Burial is at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Ruston, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Edward Clark Phillips, 89
MONTEREY - Edward Clark Phillips, a retired electrician, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the Monterey First Baptist Church, Monterey. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Luther Reeves, 77
Luther "Jack" Reeves of Monroe, a retired Sears truck driver, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
Henry Robinson Sr., 53
Henry Robinson Sr., a self-employed contractor, died Sept. 26. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday at Union Hill Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Wham Cemetery, Colliston, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Hansel R. Sanders, 77
WISNER - Hansel R. Sanders, a retired farmer, died Saturday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at South Central Cemetery near Wisner.
James Curtis Singleton, 68
James Curtis Singleton of Monroe, a retired machine operator, died Sept. 26. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at the Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Garden under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home in Monroe.
Fleda Williams, 52
MARION - Freda Williams, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.


Wednesday, September 30, 1998
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Evans, Sandy: 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Matthews Baptist Church, Tallulah
Haley, Birdia L.: 1 p.m. today, Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Harrington, Gwendolyn J.: 11 a.m. today, Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe
Jones, George Jr.: 2 p.m. Saturday, St. Mary Baptist Church, Monroe
McCoy, Eliza: 1 p.m. Saturday, St. James Baptist Church, Richwood Road #2, Richwood
Robinson, Henry Sr.: 11 a.m. Thursday, Mt. Olivet Baptist Church
Singleton, James Curtis: 1 p.m. Thursday, Greater Free Baptist Church, Monroe
Oren Howard Atkins Jr., 49
Oren Howard Atkins Jr., a mechanical contractor, died Monday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church, Feazel Chapel, in West Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe.
Willis "Doc" Charrier, 87
LARTO - Willis "Doc" Charrier, a commercial fisherman and farmer, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at Larto Pentecostal Church, Larto. Visitation is until time of services today at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery, Larto, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Inc., Jonesville.
Nila M. Collins, 77
JONESVILLE - Nila M. Collins, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Jonesville. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Scott Cemetery, Monterey.
Worditt Mae Moore Dawson, 89
GRAMBLING - Worditt Mae Moore Dawson, a homemaker, died Sept. 24. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at New Prosperity Baptist Church in Clay. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at King's Funeral Home Inc., Ruston. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Lettie Green, 90
TALLULAH - Lettie Green, a homemaker, died Sept. 26. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the New Morning Star Baptist Church in Tallulah. Burial is at Oakwood Cemetery, Tallulah, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Annie Griffin, 83
RAYVILLE - Annie Griffin, a homemaker, died Sept. 26. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Pleasant Grove #1 Baptist Church in Rayville. Burial is at the Love and Charity Cemetery, Rayville, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Joseph Gross, 86
ST. JOSEPH - Joseph Gross, a farmer, died Sept. 26. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the New China Grove Baptist Church in St. Joseph. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.
Gwendolyn Yvonne Harrington, 37
Gwendolyn Yvonne Harrington of Monroe, a retail salesperson, died Sept. 22. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at Miller Funeral Home, Inc., Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe.
T. J. Irby, 81
JACKSON, Miss. - T.J. "Pee Wee" Irby, a jazz pianist, died Monday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road.
Lodess Kelley, 81
QUITMAN - Lodess Kelley, a heavy equipment operator, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until time of service today at the funeral home. Burial is at Fellowship Cemetery, Quitman.
Herman Joseph Maynor, 83
EROS - Herman Joseph Maynor, a Humble Natural Gas employee, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel in West Monroe. Burial is at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.
Erma McFarland, 62
VIDALIA - Erma McFarland, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Inc., Ferriday.
Fred Mitchell Parish, 66
RAYMOND, Miss. - Raymond Mitchell Parish, owner of Byram Hardware and Specialties Inc., died Sept. 27. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Rosemont Gardens Memorial Park chapel in Jackson, Miss. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Luther Reeves, 77
Luther "Jack" Reeves of Monroe, a truck driver, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Lamy Lane. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Bosco Cemetery.
Henry Lee Robinson Sr., 53
Henry Lee Robinson Sr. of Monroe, a contractor, died Saturday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation is from 6-7 p.m. today at Union Hill Baptist Church. Burial is at Wham Cemetery, Collinston, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Katie Erin Spillers, 13
CHATHAM - Katie Erin Spillers, a Caldwell Parish Junior High School student, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel in Columbia. Burial is at Columbia Hill Cemetery, Columbia.
Fleda Williams, 52
MARION - Fleda Williams, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at Jerusalem Baptist Church, Marion. Burial is at the Concord Cemetery, Marion, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Linnie Winston, 79
RAYVILLE - Linnie Winston, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville.

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