Obituaries December 1999
  Listings from The News-Star in Monroe, Louisiana by SueLynn Sandifer 
  
   
 
Wednesday, December 1, 1999
  PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
  Ahlborn, Lolita: 10:30 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral home, Farmerville
  Chisley, George: 11 a.m. Saturday, Shady Grove A.M.E., Mangham
  Cosby, Lee Roy: 1 p.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe
  Hightower, Julia Mae: 2 p.m. today, Miller Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
  Magee, Russell Sr.: 1 p.m. today, True Vine Baptist Church, Winnfield
  Ramsey, Patrick J.: 10 a.m. today, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Monroe
Alicia W. Armstrong, 11
  Alicia Wilson Armstrong, a student at Lida Benton Elementary School, died Tuesday. 
  The funeral is pending under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Henry Brothers, 78
  WINNSBORO - Henry Brothers, a minister, died Nov. 27. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Laverne Buchan, 67
  QUITMAN - Laverne Buchan, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is at Mount Olive Cemetery, 
  Quitman.
Clarence E. Burley, 88
  MONTEREY - Clarence E. Burley, a retired oilfield worker, died Tuesday. The 
  funeral is 2 p.m. today at the Monterey Church of ChristMonterey, Monterey. 
  Burial is at Scott Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home.
  
  Jesse Denmon Sr., 62
  WINNSBORO - Jesse Denmon Sr., a carpenter, died Monday. Graveside services are 
  2 p.m. today at Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert, under the direction of Riser First 
  National Funeral home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at 
  the funeral home.
Juanita Hobson, 44
  Juanita Hobson of Monroe, a physical therapy tech, died Nov. 27. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Saturday at Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood 
  Memorial Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral 
  Home chapel, Monroe.
Julia Mae Jones, 85
  OAK GROVE - Julia Mae Jones, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  Thursday at Corbin Ferry Freewill Baptist Church, Forest. Burial is at New Forest 
  Cemetery, Forest, under the direction of Brown- Holly Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Annis Klie, 98
  BIRMINGHAM - Annis Klie formerly of Monroe, a retired teacher, died Monday. 
  The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Church, Pine Bluff. Burial 
  is at Bellwood Cemetery under the direction of Ralph Robinson & Son, Pine 
  Bluff, Ark.
Anise Nichols, 68
  JENA - Anise Nichols, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday 
  at Hixson Brothers Funeral Directors Inc., Jena. Burial is at Campbell Creek 
  Cemetery, Sharp.
Annie L. Senn, 78
  PINE PRAIRIE - Annie L. Senn, a nurse's assistant, died Monday. Graveside services 
  are 2 p.m. today at the Crossroads Cemetery, Farmerville, under the direction 
  of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Billy Ray Sikes, 64
  EROS - Billy Ray Sikes, a retired oilfield worker, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn 
  Memorial Gardens, Calhoun. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral 
  home.
Margaret Stagg, 81
  Margaret Stagg of West Monroe, a secretary, died Sunday. Graveside services 
  are 11 a.m. today at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick 
  Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Cornelius C. Stewart, 89
  Cornelius Clyde Stewart of Monroe, a retired steamboat engineer, died Tuesday. 
  The funeral is pending under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington 
  Road.
Irene Turner, 81
  WATERPROOF - Irene Turner, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Mabel Ussery, 101
  Mabel Ussery of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is pending under 
  the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
  
The Rev. Henry Brothers, 78
  WINNSBORO - The Rev. Henry Brothers, a minister, died Saturday. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. Saturday at St. John Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood 
  Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral 
  Home, Winnsboro.
Diamonique Bush, 2 mos.
  Diamonique Erikeyelle Bush, daughter of Eric and Dina Bush of Monroe, died Monday. 
  Graveside services are 10 a.m. today at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe., 
  under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Becky Louise Dart, 38
  HODGE - Becky Louise Dart, a dispatcher, died Tuesday. Graveside services are 
  11 a.m. Friday at the Garden of Memories, Jonesboro, under the direction of 
  Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Syble O. Goodman, 72
  WINNSBORO - Syble O. Goodman, a retired bookkeeper for Scott Truck and Tractor, 
  died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church of Winnsboro. 
  Burial is at Chase Cemetery, Chase. Visitation is from 6 to 9 p.m. today at 
  Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Lillian Hile, 86
  HOUSTON - Lillian Hile, formerly of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington 
  Road.
Gladys Huey, 92
  RUSTON - Gladys Huey, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today 
  at Temple Baptist Church chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston, 
  under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston.
Mary E. Moore, 84
  Mary E. Moore of Bastrop, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Friday 
  at the St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at the H.V. Adams 
  Cemetery, Bastrop under the direction of Montgomery Funeral Home, Bastrop.
William Neal Sr., 83
  WINNSBORO - William Neal Sr., a farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  Saturday at August Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial is at the Philadelphia 
  Cemetery, Crowville, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro. 
  Visitation is from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home chapel.
Angie Smith Sanson, 27
  SWARTZ - Angie Smith Sanson, an emergency medical technician, died Wednesday. 
  The funeral is 3 p.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church, Jonesville. Burial 
  is at Start Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home in Jonesville. 
  Visitation is from 4:30 to 8 p.m. today at the church.
Cornelius C. Stewart, 89
  Cornelius C. Stewart of Monroe, a retired steamboat engineer died Tuesday. The 
  funeral is 2 p.m. today at Catahoula Baptist Church, Enterprise. The burial 
  is at the Old Catahoula Cemetery, Enterprise, under the direction of Mulhearn 
  Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Visitation is from 9 until 11 a.m. today at 
  the funeral home.
Irene Turner, 81
  WATERPROOF - Irene Turner, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday 
  at the New St. Mark Baptist Church, Waterproof. Burial is at Goldman Cemetery, 
  Waterproof, under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Bertha Lee Wilson, 73
  Bertha Lee Wilson of Monroe, a laundress, died Friday. The funeral is incomplete 
  under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Ruby Neely Wilson, 80
  BASTROP - Ruby Neely Wilson, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Graveside services are 
  10 a.m. Friday at Bonne-Idee - Harp Cemetery, Mer Rouge, under the direction 
  of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the 
  funeral home.
  
Alicia W. Armstrong, 11
  Alicia W. Armstrong of Monroe, a student at Lida Benton Elementary School, died 
  Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at the Greater New Hope Baptist Church, 
  Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens in Monroe under the direction 
  of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral 
  home.
Edward Joseph Bell, 52
  BATON ROUGE - Edward Joseph Bell formerly of Monroe, a substance abuse counselor, 
  died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 
  Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of 
  Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Madison J. Bohanna, 45
  LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Madison James Bohanna, a laborer, died Nov. 27. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. Saturday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia 
  City Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from noon to 8 p.m. today at the funeral 
  home.
Dorothy Branch, 75
  FERRIDAY - Dorothy Branch, a homemaker, died Nov. 24. The funeral is noon Saturday 
  at Morning Star Baptist Church, Ferriday. Burial is at St. Matthew Baptist Church 
  Cemetery, Lake Saint John, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. 
  Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Davis and Jones Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Lela Brown, 91
  Lela Brown of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today 
  at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Emily Cherry, 76
  Emily Cherry of Monroe, a custodian, died Wednesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. Monday 
  at the New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, 
  Monroe, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home of Monroe. Visitation is 
  from 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
David R. Clarkson Sr., 52
  PATTISON, Miss. - David R. Clarks Sr. formerly of Winnsboro, a retired Tennessee 
  Gas Co., employee, died Wednesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday at Riser First 
  National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at Lake Providence Cemetery, 
  Lake Providence. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until 
  time of services Saturday at the funeral home.
Sarah Coleman, 87
  Sarah Coleman, a retired director, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday 
  at New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, 
  Monroe, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 
  7:15 until 8:15 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Vervel Cowan, 81
  CLAYTON - Vervel Cowan, a retired heavy equipment operator and U.S. Army WW 
  II Vet winner of four bronze medals, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  today at Clayton Pentecostal Church, Clayton. Burial is at Cowan Cemetery under 
  the direction of Young's Funeral Home. Visitation is until service time today 
  at the church.
Kevin Dangerfield, 27
  OAK RIDGE - Kevin Dangerfield, a construction worker, died Nov. 27. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge. Burial is at Piper's 
  Cemetery, Oak Ridge, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. 
  Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the church.
Maude Douglas, 97
  Maude Douglas of Monroe, a cotton farmer, died Nov. 27. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Saturday at the China Grove Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at J.S. Clark 
  Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home of Monroe. Visitation 
  is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Rosie Douglas, 101
  TALLULAH - Rosie Douglas, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah.
Daniel C. Evans Jr., 5 mos. baby's and parent's 
  names are the way they are listed at the funeral home. 
  NATCHITOCHES - Daniel C. Evans Jr., infant son of Daniel Dorton and Tammy Evans, 
  died Wednesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at Weston Baptist Church east of 
  Jonesboro. Burial is at Pardee Cemetery in Campti under the direction of Southern 
  Funeral Homes Inc., Jonesboro.
Kathy Dunn Gilley, 42
  KATHY Dunn Gilley of Monroe, a Licensed Practical Nurse, died Thursday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, 
  West Monroe.
Curtis David Heyse, 47
  JONESBORO - Curtis David Heyse, a logger, died Thursday. Graveside services 
  are 2 p.m. today at New Hope Cemetery, Dodson, under the direction of Southern 
  Funeral Homes, Inc., Jonesboro.
Juanita Hobson, 44
  Juanita Hobson of Monroe, a PT Tech, died Nov. 27. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday 
  at Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe. 
  Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe.
Arrisa Hodge, 94
  Arrisa Hodge of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday 
  at the Avenue Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, 
  Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel, 
  Monroe.
Eddie Love, 83
  RAYVILLE - Eddie Love, a farmer, died Thursday. The funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. 
  
  Jearlean Malone, 75
  JONESBORO - Jearlean Malone, a retired teacher, died Nov. 27. The funeral is 
  11 a.m. Saturday at Sand Hill Baptist Church. Burial is at the church cemetery 
  under the direction of King's Funeral Home, Inc., Ruston. Visitation is from 
  7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Rosie H. Owens, 55
  BERNICE - Rosie H. Owens, a ConAgra employee, died Nov. 26. The funeral is 1 
  p.m. Saturday at New Hopewell Baptist Church, Bernice. Burial is at the church 
  cemetery under the direction of Union funeral Home, Farmerville.
Leonard Fay Riser, 64
  DELHI - Leonard Fay Riser, a truck driver, retired Wednesday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial is at the Crowville 
  Masonic Cemetery, Crowville.
Lizzie Rufus, 83
  Lizzie Rufus of Monroe, a homemaker, died Nov. 26. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday 
  at Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe, 
  under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 6 to 
  7 p.m. Saturday at Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe.
Eula Beatrice Simmons, 74
  Eula Beatrice Simmons of Monroe, a cook, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  Saturday at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial 
  Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Annie Thomas, 97
  RUSTON - Annie Thomas, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2:30 p.m. Saturday 
  at Mays Chapel "C.M.E. Burial is at Ebeneezer Cemetery, Ruston, under the 
  direction of King's Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation is from noon to 3 p.m. 
  today at the funeral home chapel.
Thomas J. Weeks, 77
  DOWNSVILLE - Thomas J. Weeks, a retired milk delivery man and U.S. Navy Veteran, 
  died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at Riser Funeral home, Columbia. 
  Burial is at the Mount. Rose Cemetery, Grayson.
Bertha Lee Wilson, 73
  Bertha Lee Wilson of Monroe, a presser, died Nov. 26. The funeral is 3 p.m. 
  Saturday at Smith Funeral Home in Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia City Cemetery, 
  Monroe. Visitation is from 7 to 8 p.m. today at New Antioch Baptist Church, 
  Monroe.
Willie Young, 80
  WAVERLY - Willie Young, a farmer, died Nov. 28. The funeral is 12:30 p.m. Saturday 
  at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Waverly. Burial is at the Waverly Cemetery, Waverly, 
  under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Visitation is from 5 
  to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
  
R. B. Arrant, 70
  R.B. Arrant of West Monroe, an aircraft mechanic, died Friday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Pleasant 
  Hill Cemetery, West Monroe. Visitation is from noon to time of services at the 
  funeral home.
Farrah Rogers Beasley, 86
  Farrah Rogers Beasley of West Monroe, a retired retail Sears employee, died 
  Friday. Graveside services are 4 p.m. Sunday at Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe. 
  Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Bessie Crothers, 91
  HAYNESVILLE - Bessie Crothers, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home, Haynesville.
Johnnie Freeman, 61
  ST. JOSEPH - Johnnie Freeman, a presser, died Monday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Monday at Oneata Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Burial is at Panola Cemetery in 
  St. Joseph under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Kathy Dunn Gilley, 42
  Kathy Dunn Gilley of Monroe, a licensed practical nurse, died Thursday. The 
  funeral is 4 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial 
  is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe. Visitation is from 2 p.m. until time of 
  services today at the funeral home.
Carrie Mildred Ginn, 94
  BASTROP - Carrie Mildred Ginn, a retired accountant, died Friday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. today at Mer Rouge Cemetery, Mer Rouge, under the direction of Golden 
  Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation is from noon to 1:30 p.m. today at the funeral 
  home.
Lillian Hile, 86
  HOUSTON - Lillian Hile, formerly of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. today, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn 
  Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, 
  Sterlington Road.
Muriel Hinton, 80
  Muriel Hinton of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Virgie M. Hogg, 79
  SALINE - Virgie M. Hogg, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday 
  at Southern Funeral Homes Inc. chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is at Antioch Cemetery.
Roy Lee James, 33
  Roy Lee James of Monroe, a carpet installer, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 
  p.m. Monday at New Hope Pentecostal Temple, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, 
  Monroe, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Bernice 'Bunt' Jones, 81
  BASTROP - Bernice "Bunt" Dumas Jones, a homemaker, died Thursday. 
  Graveside services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Enterprise Baptist Church Cemetery, 
  Farmerville, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation 
  is from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Francis Louise Marler, 68
  STERLINGTON - Francis Louise Marler, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. 
  Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Eva M. Norwood, 80
  WINNSBORO - Eva M. Norwood, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  Monday at St. Joseph Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Burial is at the Stevenson 
  Cemetery near Rayville. Visitation is from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Community Memorial 
  Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Glenda Saye Overton, 37
  WINNSBORO - Glenda Saye Overton, a nurse's assistant, died June 15. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. Sunday at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at 
  Holly Grove Cemetery, Wisner.
Benny Prewitt, 76
  TALLULAH - Benny Prewitt, a painter, carpenter and World War II Army veteran, 
  died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home, 
  Tallulah. Burial with military honors is at Silver Cross Cemetery.
Cecil Smith Randall, 78
  OLLA - Cecil Smith Randall, a retired oilfield roustabout and World War II Navy 
  veteran, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home, 
  chapel Olla. Burial is at the Randall Family Cemetery, Aimwell. Visitation is 
  from 8 a.m. until time of the service.
Doris Helen Soister, 73
  Doris Helen Soister of Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. today at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe. Burial is at 
  Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral 
  Home, Sterlington Road.
Sarah Strickland, 79
  Sarah Strickland of Monroe, a retired Rack Service employee, died Tuesday. A 
  memorial service will be 2 p.m. today at Lee Joyner Memorial United Methodist 
  Church, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Robert Thomas, 76
  WINNSBORO - Robert Thomas, a security guard, died Tuesday. The funeral is 11 
  a.m. Monday at Prayhouse Pentecostal Church. Burial is Berry Hill Cemetery, 
  Winnsboro. Visitation is from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Richardson Funeral Home 
  chapel, Winnsboro.
Carroll Calvin Wright, 70
  Carroll Calvin Wright of Monroe, a retired United Gas employee, died Friday. 
  Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral 
  Home, Sterlington Road.
Bessie Mae Young, 79
  Bessie Mae Young of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. Tuesday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at 
  the church cemetery under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation 
  is from 1 to 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home chapel.
  
Faye Nell Bucko, 71
  Faye Nell Bucko of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 10 
  a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel on Lamy Lane, Monroe. Visitation 
  is 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Memorial Park 
  Cemetery, Monroe.
Pamela Andrews Cain, 40
  PORT ARTHUR, Texas - Pamela Andrews Cain, formerly of Bastrop, died Saturday. 
  The funeral is 1 p.m. Tuesday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation 
  is 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Christ Church Cemetery, 
  Bastrop.
Felix Hahn, 76
  BASTROP - Felix Hahn, a retired salesman for Wells Cigarette Service, died Sunday. 
  The funeral is 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation 
  is 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, 
  Bastrop.
Muriel A. Hinton, 80
  Muriel A. Hinton of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation is 9 a.m. 
  until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Mount Ararat Cemetery, 
  Downsville.
Sandra Sue Junkin, 61
  DELHI - Sandra Sue Junkin, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial is at Faith Memorial Park Cemetery, 
  Delhi.
Ruby Mae Kerry, 82
  Ruby Mae Kerry of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  today at Mulhearn Funeral Home on St. John Street, Monroe. Visitation is 11 
  a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, 
  Monroe.
Lucille Strahan, 69
  BASKIN - Lucille Strahan, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday 
  at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation is 5-9 p.m. 
  today at the funeral home. Burial is at Greenlawn Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.
Max Lee Wilbanks, 89
  Max Lee Wilbanks of West Monroe, a retired tour foreman for Riverwood International, 
  died Saturday. Graveside services are 2 p.m. today at Hasley Cemetery, West 
  Monroe. Visitation is 9 a.m. to noon today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, 
  West Monroe.
Carroll Calvin Wright Jr., 70
  Carroll Calvin Wright Jr. of West Monroe, a retired crew supervisor with United 
  Gas Co., died Friday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home 
  chapel on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Entombment is at Mulhearn Memorial Park 
  Mausoleum, Monroe.
  
Corean Armstrong, 81
  MER ROUGE - Corean Armstrong, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Ray Bass, 64
  CALHOUN - Ray Bass, an electrician, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Nancy Carear, 80
  TALLULAH - Nancy Carear, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah.
Ricky D. Loyd, 38
  FARMERVILLE - Ricky D. Loyd, a laborer, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Wednesday at Union Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Springhill 
  Cemetery, Oakland.
Eddie Love, 83
  RAYVILLE - Eddie Love of Rayville died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Maudie Mae Myers, 89
  QUITMAN - Maudie Mae Myers, a clerk, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Wednesday 
  at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at Walnut Hills Cemetery, Quitman. 
  Visitation is from 2 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral Home.
George H. Pippins, 61
  WARREN, Tex. - George Houston Pippins formerly of Monroe, a heavy equipment 
  operator, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home 
  chapel, West Monroe. Burial us at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe. 
  Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Uby Shaw, 75
  Uby Shaw of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Don A. Smith, 64
  Don A. Smith of Monroe, a retired Louisiana highway department employee, died 
  Monday. Arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral 
  Home, West Monroe
Norma K. Stringer, 96
  WILDSVILLE - Norma K. Stringer, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 
  a.m. Wednesday at Evangeline Baptist Church, Wildsville. Burial is at Old Pine 
  Hill Cemetery, Sicily Island, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home. Visitation 
  is from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at the church.
Leon Waters, 80
  TALLULAH - Leon Waters, a farmer, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah.
  
Corean Armstrong, 81
  MER ROUGE - Corean Armstrong, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Thursday at Eudora Baptist Church in Mer Rouge. The burial is in Jerusalem Baptist 
  Cemetery in Mer Rouge under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. 
  Visitation is 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Maudie Mae Ayres, 89
  QUITMAN - Maudie Mae Ayres, a clerk, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today 
  at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Quitman.
Ray Bass, 64
  CALHOUN - Ray Bass, an electrician, died Sunday. Graveside services will be 
  2 p.m. Friday at Roselawn Cemetery in Calhoun under the direction of Kilpatrick 
  Funeral Home in West Monroe. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday 
  and 9 a.m. until noon Friday at the funeral home.
Pecola Baker, 74
  NEWELLTON - Pecola Baker, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday 
  at Stonewall Baptist Church, Newellton. Burial will be at Moss Grove Cemetery, 
  Newellton under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home in Newellton. Visitation 
  will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Sondra Cannon, 62
  BERNICE - Sondra Claudine Smith Cannon of Bernice, a homemaker, died Monday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Pine Grove Baptist Church in Bernice. Burial 
  is in Pine Grove Cemetery in Bernice under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral 
  Home of Ruston.
Winifred M. Clinton, 91
  CLAY - Winifred M. Clinton, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  today at the Clay United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery 
  in Ruston under the direction of Kilpatrick in Ruston.
Rosie Mae Douglas, 101
  TALLULAH - Rosie Mae Douglas, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is noon 
  Saturday at New Light Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is in Oakwood Cemetery 
  under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation is 4 to 9 
  p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Isaac Edwards Sr., 69
  Isaac Edward Sr. of Monroe, a roofer, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
O.D. Jackson, 76
  JONESVILLE - O.D. "Coach" Jackson, a retired teacher and coach, died 
  Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at First Methodist Church in Jonesville. 
  Burial is in Epps Community Cemetery in Epps under the direction of Young's 
  Funeral Home in Jonesville. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral 
  home.
Eddie Love, 83
  RAYVILLE - Eddie Love of Rayville died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Friday 
  at Antioch Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is in Royal Blue Cemetery. Visition 
  is 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral h ome.
W.C. Clyde Mullins, 74
  BASTROP - W.C. Clyde Mullins, retired from International Paper Co., died Monday. 
  The funeral is 10 a.m. today at the Golden Funeral Home chapel in Bastrop. Burial 
  is in Christ Church Cemetery in Bastrop.
Etta Louise Price, 81
  Etta Louise Price of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  today at the Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel on Sterlington Road. Burial is in 
  Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe.
Uby Shaw, 75
  Uby Shaw of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Cecil Slaughter, 59
  WINNBORO - Cecil Slaughter, a retired route salesman, died Tuesday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral 
  Home, Winnsboro.
Ruby Sims Walker, 88
  BASTROP - Ruby Sims Walker, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  today at Zachary Baptist Church in Jones. Burial is in the church cemetery under 
  the direction of Golden Funeral Home in Bastrop.
Leon Waters, 80
  TALLULAH - Leon Waters, a retired office personnel manager for the Navy, died 
  Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Monday at Shackleford Baptist Church, Newellton. 
  Burial will be in Martin Chapel Cemetery, Newellton, under the direction of 
  Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation is 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral 
  home.
Roosevelt Windon, 48
  TALLULAH - Roosevelt Windon, a laborer, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Tallulah. The burial is in Oakwood Cemetery, 
  Tallulah, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation 
  is 4 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
  
Estelle Antley, 98
  POINT - Estelle Antley, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today 
  at Providence Baptist Church, Point. Burial is at Acree Cemetery, Point, under 
  the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 2 
  p.m. until time of services today at the church.
Cecil Shelby Broughton,74
  DUBACH - Cecil Shelby Broughton, an electrician, died Wednesday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Friday at Hico Baptist Church, Hico. Burial is at Henry Cemetery in 
  Hico under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation is from 
  5 to 8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to noon Friday at the funeral home.
George R. Hensley, 47
  BASTROP - George R. "Bubba" Hensley, an appliance repairman, died 
  Sunday. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Friday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, 
  under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation is from 10 a.m. 
  to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Sandra K. Hollins, 37
  BATON ROUGE - Sandra K. Hollins formerly of Winnsboro, a waitress, died Dec. 
  3. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at New Hope Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation 
  is until time of service today at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery 
  under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Patricia Diana Jackson, 62
  DALLAS - Patricia Diana Jackson, a customer service representative for a major 
  hotel chain, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Young's Funeral 
  Home, Jonesville. Burial is at Scott Cemetery, Monterey.
Mattie Mae Kline, 96
  MANGHAM - Mattie Mae Kline, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  Friday at Lone Cherry Baptist Church, Mangham. Burial is in the church cemetery. 
  Visitation is from 11 a.m. until service time Friday at the church under the 
  direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville.
Shakera Nicole Modest, 23
  RUSTON - Shakera Nicole Modest, a laundry employee, died Dec. 2. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at St. Peter 
  Baptist Church Cemetery, Ruston. Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at the 
  funeral home.
Uby Shaw, 75
  Uby Shaw of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at 
  Kilpatrick Funeral home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Mount Zion Cemetery, 
  Calhoun. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.
Cecil Slaughter, 59
  WINNSBORO - Cecil Slaughter, a retired route salesman, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial is at 
  Oak Grove Cemetery near Winnsboro.
Don A. 'Shorty' Smith, 64
  Don A. "Shorty" Smith of Monroe, a truck driver for the Louisiana 
  State Highway Department, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick 
  Funeral home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Liberty Grove Cemetery, West 
  Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, 
  West Monroe.
Lucille Rogers Storey, 91
  ARCADIA - Lucille Rogers Storey, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 
  11 a.m. Friday at Rose-Neath Funeral Home chapel, Arcadia. Burial is at Arcadia 
  Cemetery, Arcadia.
Claude E. Winstead Sr., 52
  HEBERT - Claude Earl Winstead Sr., a truck driver, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Friday at the Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Burial is at the 
  Columbia Hill Cemetery, Columbia. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today and from 
  8 a.m. until time of services Friday at the funeral home.
  
Ray Bass, 64
  CALHOUN - Ray Bass, an electrician, died Sunday. Graveside services are 2 p.m. 
  today at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until noon at 
  Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe.
Mary S. Beal, 91
  CHEYENNE, Wyoming - Mary S. Beal, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. Saturday at the Goldonna Baptist Church, Goldonna. Burial is at Goldonna 
  Cemetery, Goldonna, under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield. 
  Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. today and from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Joseph Doyle Sr., 78
  JONESBORO - Joseph Doyle Sr., a school maintenance employee, died Tuesday. The 
  funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at Travelers Rest Baptist Church, Jonesboro. Burial 
  is at the church cemetery. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Winnfield 
  Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Nancy Carear, 80
  TALLULAH - Nancy Carear, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Tallulah.
Johnnie Colvin, 84
  DUBACH - Johnnie Colvin, a retired carpenter, died Thursday. The funeral is 
  1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Fellowship Baptist Church, Dubach. Burial is at the 
  church cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Isaac Edwards Sr., 69
  Isaac Edward Sr. of Monroe, a roofer, died Sunday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m. 
  Saturday at Tristone Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial 
  Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation 
  is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
LeRoy Francis, 71
  LeRoy Francis of Monroe, a truck driver, died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Saturday at Greater New Hope Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial 
  Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home 
  chapel, Monroe.
James Hayes, 69
  James Hayes of West Monroe, a highway engineer, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Lucille Henderson, 80
  LAKE PROVIDENCE - Lucille Henderson, a cook, died Monday. The funeral is 2:30 
  p.m. Sunday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial is at Gaither 
  Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Harris Funeral Home, Lake 
  Providence.
Sandra K. Hollins, 37
  BATON ROUGE - Sandra K. Hollins, formerly of Winnsboro, a waitress, died Dec. 
  3. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation 
  is until time of service today at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery 
  under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Prentis Jackson, 52
  Prentis Jackson of Monroe, a syrup mill employee, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Mount Mariah Baptist Church, Chatham. Burial is at 
  the church cemetery.
Alon Johnson, 57
  WINNFIELD - Alon Johnson, owner/operator of A&M Wood Contractors and a veteran, 
  died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at Zion Hill Baptist Church. 
  Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, 
  Winnfield.
Jamard Powell-Johnson, 20
  LAKE PROVIDENCE - Jamard Powell-Johnson, a Navy veteran, died Dec. 4. The funeral 
  is 11 a.m. Saturday at Cain Ridge Baptist Church No. 2, Lake Providence. Burial 
  is at Gaither Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Harris 
  Funeral Home of Lake Providence.
Millie King, 92
  TALLULAH - Millie King, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Mitchell McDaniel, 70
  GILBERT - Mitchell McDaniel, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Thursday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. 
  Burial is at Oakley Cemetery, near Gilbert.
Rose Montgomery, 92
  SPEARSVILLE - Rose Montgomery, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Mercile Stotts Pahal, 80
  BASTROP - Mercile Stotts Pahal, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 
  a.m. Saturday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at Memorial 
  Park Cemetery Bastrop. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Golden Funeral 
  Home, Bastrop.
Denver Pratt, 43
  ST. PAUL - Denver Pratt, a laborer, died Dec. 2. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday 
  at Hopewell Baptist Church, Columbia. Burial is at the church cemetery under 
  the direction of Miller Funeral Home Inc., Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 
  p.m. today at the funeral home chapel.
Kathleen T. Smith, 78
  MINDEN - Kathleen Turnage Smith, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. Saturday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Farmerville. Burial is at Spearsville 
  Cemetery, Spearsville. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
  
Joyce Arnold, 89
  Joyce Arnold of West Monroe, an Eye Glass Tech, died Thursday. The funeral is 
  11 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn 
  Cemetery, Calhoun. Visitation is from 9 to 11 a.m. today at the funeral home.
Greg L. Bailey, 44
  WISNER - Greg L. Bailey, owner of Bailey Ag Aviation, died Friday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Sunday at Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial is at 
  Holly Grove Cemetery near Wisner. Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today 
  at the funeral home.
Mylin Cherry, 53
  Mylin "Tornado Red" Cherry of Monroe, a restaurant employee, died 
  Thursday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Monday at Hester Central State Funeral Home, 
  Monroe. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe. Visitation is from 6 to 7 
  p.m. Sunday at the funeral home chapel.
Gustine Ellis, 68
  Gustine Ellis - Gustine Ellis, a nurse, died Wednesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Monday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel. Burial is at Monroe City 
  Cemetery, Powell Street Extension, Monroe.
Ludie Ferguson, 97
  GRAYSON - Ludie Ferguson, a retired schoolteacher, died Friday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Sunday at Grayson Baptist Church, Grayson. Burial is at the Welcome 
  Home Cemetery, Grayson, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia. 
  Visitation is from 4 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Cecil Ford, 81
  Cecil Ford of Monroe, a retired carpenter, died Friday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
Billy Bert Loe, 55
  TULLOS - Billy Bert Loe, an accountant, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are 
  pending under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Olla.
Elmer G. Macie, 63
  Elmer G. Macie of West Monroe, a retired restaurant manager, died Friday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West 
  Monroe.
Mitchell McKinney, 48
  DOWNSVILLE - Mitchell McKinney, a chief steward at ConAgra, died Dec. 2. The 
  funeral is 1 p.m. today at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Downsville. Burial 
  is at the church cemetery under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Sheena Millar, 61
  Sheena Millar of Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  today at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Monroe. Visitation is from 10 a.m. 
  until service time at the church.
Bennie Robert Patton, 79
  FARMERVILLE - Bennie Robert Patton, a retired Department of Agriculture employee, 
  died Wednesday. The funeral is 3 p.m. today at Corinth Baptist Church, Dubach. 
  Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home, 
  Farmerville.
Odessa Allen Reed, 78
  JONESBORO - Odessa Allen Reed, a bag mill employee, died Friday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Sunday at Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is at Springhill 
  Cemetery, Jonesboro. Visitation is from 2 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until 
  service time Sunday at the funeral home.
Ira Nedra Rabb Rogillio, 90
  SLIDELL - Ira Nedra Rabb Rogillio, formerly of Ferriday, a retired teacher-supervisor, 
  died Wednesday. Th e funeral is 9 :30 a.m. today at Sevier Memorial Methodist 
  Church, Ferriday. Burial is at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, under the direction 
  of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Orean R. Tinsley, 83
  MAYSVILLE, Okla. - Orean R. Tinsley, a retired beautician, died Wednesday. Graveside 
  services are 11 a.m. today at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction 
  of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston.
  
Velva S. Carter, 85
  EVA - Velva S. Carter, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at Eva Church of God, Eva. Visitation is 10 a.m. until service at the church. 
  Burial is at Hedrick Cemetery, Eve, under the direction of Comer Funeral Home, 
  Ferriday.
Viola Davis, 86
  Viola Davis of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Monday 
  at Mount Zion Church of God. Burial is at Red Wing Cemetery, Oak Grove, under 
  the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Sherry Lynn Driskill, 43
  RUSTON - Sherry Lynn Driskill, a secretary, died Friday. Graveside services 
  are at 2 p.m. today at Driskill Memorial Cemetery, near Arcadia, under the direction 
  of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Cecil Ford, 81
  Cecil Ford of Monroe, a retired carpenter, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel on Lamy Lane, Monroe. Visitation is 
  10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Carter-Nickelson 
  Cemetery, near Bastrop.
Maggie Pearl Graham, 79
  MANGHAM - Maggie Pearl Graham, a retired dietician, died Thursday. A memorial 
  service is 2 p.m. today at Lone Cherry Baptist Church, near Mangham.
Joseph Wilson Moreau, 78
  AIMWELL - Joseph Wilson Moreau, a truck driver, died Friday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. today at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena. Burial is at Mount 
  Zion Cemetery, Aimwell.
Ozie Starks, 85
  PIONEER - Ozie Starks, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial is at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi.
James Edward Williams, 52
  James Edward Williams of West Monroe, a truck driver, died Saturday. Graveside 
  services are 2 p.m. today at Sardis Cemetery, near West Monroe, under the direction 
  of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
  
Amanda Renee Butts, 20
  SIMSBORO - Amanda Renee Butts, a student, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Ruby Burkhalter, 46
  WINNSBORO - Ruby Burkhalter, a home health worker, died Friday. The funeral 
  is 11 a.m. Tuesday at Winnsboro Second Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation 
  is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at the Gethsemane Memorial 
  Gardens under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Grover Michael Frost, 53
  Grover Michael Frost of West Monroe, an Army veteran, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe.
Calvin J. Guillory, 84
  Calvin J. Guillory of West Monroe, a retired power house supervisor, died Sunday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial 
  is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.
James Hayes, 69
  James Hayes of West Monroe died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. today at New Salem 
  Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Garden under the 
  direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Billy Bert Loe, 55
  TULLOS - Billy Bert Loe, an accountant, died Friday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  today at Olla Methodist Church, Olla. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service 
  time today. Burial will be at Olla Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral 
  Home, Olla.
Elmer Gordon Macie, 63
  Elmer Gordon Macie of West Monroe, a retired restaurant manager, died Friday. 
  Graveside services are be 2 p.m. today at Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Calhoun, 
  under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation will be 
  10 a.m. to noon today at the funeral home.
Timothy Michaels, 22
  SIMSBORO - Timothy Michaels, a student, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Rosie Montgomery, 92
  SPEARSVILLE - Rosie Montgomery, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is noon 
  today at County Line Baptist Church, Spearsville. Burial is at County Line Cemetery 
  under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Verda Tullos Moore, 99
  ALVIN - Verda Tullos Moore, a retired Avon representative, died Friday. The 
  funeral is 10 a.m. Wednesday at Pine Hill Baptist Church, Urania. Visitation 
  is 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Olla, and from 9 a.m. until 
  service time Wednesday at the church. Burial is at New Union Cemetery, Tullos.
Georgia Mae 'Toad' Naron, 74
  BASTROP - Georgia Mae 'Toad' Naron, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. today at Bonita Road Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at the church 
  cemetery, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Kenneth Netherland, 46
  FERRIDAY - Kenneth Netherland, mechanic, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
James W. 'J.W.' Simms, 73
  WISNER - James W. 'J.W.' Simms, a retired International Paper Company employee, 
  died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at South Central Baptist Church, near 
  Wisner. Burial is in the church cemetery, under the direction of Community Memorial 
  Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
  
  
Bert Aiquier, 89
  FERRIDAY - Bert Aiquier, a retired Sonat Offshore Drilling Co. employee, died 
  Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Vidalia Missionary Baptist Church. Burial 
  is at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Natchez, Miss.
Amanda Butts, 20
  SIMSBORO - Amanda Butts, a student, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday 
  at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. Burial is at Simsboro Cemetery, Simsboro. 
  Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Frances Ruth Dick, 62
  Frances Ruth Dick of West Monroe, a retired operator, died Sunday. The funeral 
  is 11 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at 
  the Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.
Ronie Fields, 82
  MARION - Ronie Fields, a retired truck driver, died Friday. The funeral is 1 
  p.m. today at St. John Baptist Church, Farmerville. Burial is at the church 
  cemetery under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Theodosia Fletcher, 59
  DELHI - Theodosia Fletcher, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi.
Baby Girl Kidd, infant
  Baby girl Kidd of Monroe, daughter of Arleda Kidd, died Monday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Millie Stewart King, 92
  TALLULAH - Millie Stewart King, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Cleo Wise Lamkin, 85
  ANSLEY - Cleo Wise Lamkin, a retired postal clerk, died Monday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Ricky D. Loyd, 38
  FARMERVILLE - Ricky D. Loyd, a laborer, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Wednesday at the Union Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Springhill 
  Cemetery, Oakland.
Joshua Michael, 17
  QUITMAN - Joshua Michael, a landscaper, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  Wednesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Mount Mariah 
  Cemetery near Arcadia. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Timothy Michael, 22
  SIMSBORO - Timothy Michael, a mechanic, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  Wednesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Mount Mariah 
  Cemetery near Arcadia. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Kenneth Netherland, 46
  FERRIDAY - Kenneth Netherland, a pilot, died Saturday. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  today at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday. Burial is at Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery, 
  Natchez.
Wesley Paul Smith, 38
  FERRIDAY - Wesley Paul Smith, a truck driver, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. today at Comer Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Rogers Cemetery, 
  Clayton.
  
Dovie Aydelott, 86
  WINNFIELD - Dovie Aydelott, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  Thursday at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Burial is at the Garden 
  of Memories, Winnfield. Visitation is from 3 to 5 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. 
  until time of services Thursday at the funeral home.
Ruthie Mae Booth, 77
  Ruthie Mae Booth of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2:30 p.m. 
  today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial 
  Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services today 
  at the funeral home.
Gatha M. Brooks, 93
  TALLULAH - Gatha M. Brooks, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held 
  in Tucson, Arizona with South Lawn Mortuary in Tucson in charge of arrangements.
W. Harold Chambliss, 80
  W. Harold Chambliss, retired president of Rack Service, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Lamy Lane. Burial is 
  at New Hope Cemetery, New Hope, Ark. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at 
  the funeral home.
Vera P. Cleveland, 74
  FARMERVILLE - Vera P. Cleveland, a retired teacher, died Sunday. The funeral 
  is noon Saturday at Blooming Grove Baptist Church, Farmerville. Burial is at 
  Farmerville City Cemetery, Farmerville. Visitation is from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday 
  at the church under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Michael C. Couch, infant
  WINNSBORO - Michael Chandler Couch, infant son of Stephen and Kandance Couch, 
  died Tuesday. Graveside services are 2 p.m. today at Apostolic Tabernacle Church 
  Cemetery near Winnsboro under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, 
  Winnsboro.
Carrie Mae Davis, 69
  Carrie Mae Davis of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 11. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Saturday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia 
  Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Gustina Davis, 93
  WINNSBORO - Gustina Davis, a retired cook, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Friday at First Zion Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial is at Berry Hill Cemetery, 
  Winnsboro, under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro. 
  Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home chapel, Winnsboro.
Fred B. Farmer, Sr., 88
  RUSTON - Fred B. Farmer Sr., a retired mechanic, died Tuesday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Wesley 
  Chapel Cemetery, Ruston under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston. 
  Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until service time Thursday 
  at the funeral home.
Theodosia Fletcher, 59
  DELHI - Theodosia Fletcher, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of M
Grover Martin Frost, 53
  Grover Martin Frost of Monroe, a retired military veteran, died Sunday. Graveside 
  services are 10 a.m. today at Bastrop Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, under 
  the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road.
Addie Gregory, 87
  BASTROP - Addie Gregory, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Prince A. Jackson, 65
  MARION - Prince A. Jackson, a retired bus driver, died Thursday. The funeral 
  is 11 a.m. Thursday at Mount Union Baptist Church, Marion. Burial is at the 
  Marion Baptist Church cemetery under the direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville. 
  Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Baby Girl Kidd, infant
  Baby girl Kidd of Monroe, daughter of Arleda Kidd, died Monday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Monroe.
Bernice C. Kimball, 88
  GILBERT - Bernice Choate Kimball, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. Thursday at Kendricks Ferry Pentecostal Church near Wisner. Burial is 
  at Harris Cemetery near Crowville. Visitation is from 1 to 10 p.m. today at 
  the church under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Marvin J. King, 72
  Marvin J. King of Monroe, a retired United Gas Pipeline employee, died Monday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, Sterlington Road. 
  Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
x Millie Stewart King, 92
  TALLULAH - Millie Stewart King, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Cleo Wise Lamkin, 85
  ANSLEY - Cleo Wise Lamkin, a retired postal clerk, died Monday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Donald McDonald, 68
  Donald "Mac" McDonald, a communication tech with the telephone company, 
  died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Saulters Moore Funeral Home 
  chapel, Prentiss, Miss. Burial is at McDonald Cemetery, Collins, Miss. Visitation 
  is from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Local arrangements are under 
  the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Cecil A. Redd, 74
  NEWELLTON - Cecil A. Redd, a retired Sedco Dorex Oil Field Mechanic, died Tuesday. 
  Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Comer Funeral Home, 
  Ferriday.
James Swayzer, 81
  WISNER - James Swayzer, a retired farmer, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  Saturday at Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery 
  under the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Gus Theodos, 71
  RUSTON - Gus Theodos, owner/operator of Deluxe Marine Boat Company, died Monday. 
  Graveside Memorial Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Walnut Creek Cemetery, Simsboro, 
  under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation is from 4 
  to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Daisy Wright, 57
  Daisy Wright of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 11. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday 
  at Mount Arack Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial is at Hall Cemetery, Alto, under 
  the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
  
Melva R. Alexander, 82
  SIMSBORO - Melva R. Alexander, a lunchroom manager, died Monday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church, Simsboro. Burial is at Simsboro 
  Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Rosie Bonds, 70
  RAYVILLE - Rosie Bonds, a homemaker, died Dec. 12. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Laurance Breard Sr., 83
  Laurance Kent Breard Sr. of Monroe, a lawyer, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. today at Grace Episcopal Church, Monroe. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, 
  Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Visitation 
  is from 1 to 2 p.m. today at Kilbourne Hall at the church.
Crawford Culpepper, 86
  HODGE - Crawford Culpepper, a state of Louisiana employee, died Wednesday. Funeral 
  arrangements are pending under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. 
  Burial is at Gayla Traina Cemetery, Jonesboro. 
  
  Hugh Dozier, 79
  OAK GROVE - Hugh Dozier, a restaurant owner, died Tuesday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at the Oak Grove 
  Cemetery.
William 'Bill' Farmer, 79
  FERRIDAY - William "Bill" Farmer, a Hardware Center employee, died 
  Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Leewilla Fenceroy, 81
  RAYVILLE - Leewilla Fenceroy, a homemaker, died Dec. 15. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Francis E. Ford, 76
  OAK GROVE - Francis E. Ford, an off-shore mechanic, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. today at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral home chapel, Natchitoches. Burial 
  is at Pine Grove Cemetery, Hagewood.
Eleanor Marie Green, 73
  SUMMERVILLE - Eleanor Marie Green, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. today at Temple Baptist Church, Jena. Burial is at Wilbanks Cemetery 
  of Summerville under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Directors, Jena.
Addie Gregory, 87
  BASTROP - Addie Gregory, a retired Hickory Manor Nursing Home employee, died 
  Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. 
  Burial is at Redwing Cemetery, Oak Grove.
Oma Lee Harlan, 73
  BASTROP - Oma Lee Harlan, a Harold's Mini Mart employee, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. today at Harmony Missionary Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at 
  Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Samuel Henderson, 49
  Samuel Henderson of Monroe, a painter, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Shirley J. Holland, 62
  HAMBURG, Ark. -Shirley J. Holland, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Friday at Mount Zion Baptist Church. Burial is at Extra Cemetery under 
  the direction of Jones Funeral home, Hamburg. Visitation is after 6 p.m. today 
  at the funeral home.
Lillie Jenkins, 93
  DALLAS - Lillie Jenkins formerly of Winnsboro, a homemaker, died Dec. 11. The 
  funeral is 1:30 p.m. Sunday at True Gospel Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial 
  is at Wood Chapel Cemetery, Ruston, under the direction of Richardson Funeral 
  Home, Winnsboro.
Elnora Kelly, 94
  Elnora Kelly of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 10. The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday 
  at New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, 
  Monroe, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is 
  from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the St. Timothy Baptist Church, Monroe. 
  
  Millie Stewart King, 92
  TALLULAH - Millie Stewart King, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 
  p.m. Friday at the Bethlehem Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at Backland 
  Cemetery, Tallulah under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. Visitation 
  is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Irene Kirby, 85
  Irene Kirby of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Graveside services will 
  be held 1 p.m. Friday at Itasca Cemetery, Itasca, Texas.
Albert W. Knipping, 85
  Albert W. Knipping of Monroe, a retired supervisor, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
Joseph C. McCaskill, 88
  OAK GROVE - Joseph C. McCaskill, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Wednesday. 
  Graveside services are 2 p.m. Friday at Forest Cemetery. Visitation is from 
  9 a.m. until noon Friday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Durwood McDonald, 68
  Durwood "Mac" McDonald, a communication tech with the telephone company, 
  died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Saulters Moore Funeral Home chapel, 
  Prentiss, Miss. Burial is at McDonald Cemetery, Collins, Miss. Local funeral 
  arrangements are under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Ollie M. McNease, 89
  SHREVEPORT - Ollie M. McNease formerly of Rayville, a homemaker, died Monday. 
  The funeral is 1 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial 
  is at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Holly Ridge. Visitation is from 9 a.m. 
  until service time at the funeral home.
Vella J. Randall, 89
  FERRIDAY - Vella J. Randall, a clerk for Mayer's Dept. Store, died Wednesday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, under the direction 
  of Young's Funeral Home.
Sarah Shotwell, 71
  Sarah Shotwell of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 1 p.m. today 
  at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, 
  Monroe.
Richard Smith Jr., 40
  SHREVEPORT - Richard Smith Jr., a city of Shreveport employee, died Friday. 
  The funeral is noon today at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Ferriday. Burial is 
  at Winnfield Cemetery, Shreveport under the direction of Davis and Jones Mortuary, 
  Ferriday.
Geraldine C. Turpin, 86
  SHREVEPORT - Geraldine Carter Turpin, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church, Natchitoches. Burial 
  is at Memory Lawn Cemetery, Natchitoches, under the direction of Blanchard St. 
  Denis Funeral Home, Natchitoches.
James Tyner, 58
  LAFAYETTE - James Tyner formerly of Monroe, purchasing specialist for Fleming 
  Food Company, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the 
  direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. Visitation is from 5 to 
  8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Rev. John A. Williams, 67
  DUBACH - Rev. John A. Williams, a Baptist minister, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. today at New Hope Baptist Church, Athens. Burial is at New Hope Cemetery 
  under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home, Arcadia.
Daisy Wright, 57
  Daisy Wright of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 11. The funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday 
  at First Pilgrim Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Hall Cemetery, Alto, under 
  the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe. 
  
Rosie Bonds, 70
  RAYVILLE - Rosie Bonds, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday 
  at St. James Church in Rayville. Burial is at St. Matthew Cemetery, Mangham, 
  under the direction of Tennant Funeral home, Rayville.
Crawford Culpepper, 86
  HODGE - Crawford Culpepper, a state of Louisiana employee, died Wednesday. The 
  funeral is 11 a.m. today at Hodge United Pentecostal Church, Hodge. Burial is 
  at Gayla Traina Cemetery, Jonesboro, under the direction of Edmonds Funeral 
  Home, Jonesboro.
Jimmie Beth Drayton, 76
  Jimmie Beth Drayton, a homemaker, died Dec. 8. The funeral is 2:30 p.m. today 
  at Mount Harmony Baptist Church, Ruston. Burial is at the church cemetery. Visitation 
  is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel.
Theodosia Fletcher, 59
  DELHI - Theodosia Johnson Fletcher, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 
  1 p.m. Saturday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Delhi. Burial is at the church 
  cemetery under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home Inc., Delhi.
O.D. Ford, 60
  BONITA - O.D. Ford, a farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are pending 
  under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Samuel Henderson, 49
  Samuel Earl Henderson of Monroe, a painter, died Monday. The funeral is 1:30 
  p.m. Saturday at True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial 
  Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home in Monroe. Visitation 
  is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home.
Robert Hinkle, 43
  VICKSBURG - Robert Hinkle formerly of Tallulah, a security guard, died Thursday. 
  Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, 
  Tallulah.
Lola Mae Jackson, 72
  Lola Mae Jackson of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is noon 
  Saturday at New Daughter of Zion Church, West Monroe. Burial is at Red Hill 
  Cemetery, Mer Rouge. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral 
  Home, West Monroe.
Garland Kennedy, 88
  Garland Kennedy of West Monroe, a truck driver, died Tuesday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. Saturday at the New Salem Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at 
  Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller 
  Funeral Home, Monroe.
Kenneth M. Lindsey, 68
  JONESBORO - Kenneth Marcus Lindsey, a manager, died Tuesday. A Memorial Service 
  will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at the Jonesboro united Methodist Church under 
  the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
William 'Bill' Perkins, 69
  COLUMBIA - William J. "Bill" Perkins, a retired civil deputy, died 
  Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at the First United Methodist Church 
  in Columbia. Burial is at the Columbia Hill Cemetery in Columbia under the direction 
  of Riser Funeral homes, Columbia.
Gertrude Roberts, 108
  Gertrude Roberts of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. today at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial is at the church 
  cemetery under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Donald Wayne Ruffin, 31
  OAK GROVE - Donald Wayne Ruffin, an executive officer, died Thursday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Church of God. Burial is at Oak Grove Cemetery, 
  Oak Grove, under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Annie R. Sherman, 63
  DUBACH - Annie R. Sherman, a retired seamstress, died Dec. 9. The funeral is 
  1 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Unionville. Visitation is 
  from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Union Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is 
  at the church cemetery.
Charles H. Smith, 82
  HOUSTON - Charles H. Smith, formerly of Ruston, a retired Louisiana Tech professor, 
  died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Burkhalter Chapel, Trinity United 
  Methodist Church, Ruston. Burial is at Arlington Cemetery, Homer, under the 
  direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.
Lessie L. Taylor, 81
  RAYVILLE - Lessie L. Taylor, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Mary Yeldell, 63
  CALHOUN - Mary Yeldell, a hairdresser, died Monday. The funeral was 3 p.m. Tuesday 
  at the First Baptist Church in Calhoun. Burial was at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun, 
  under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral home, Ruston.
Leander Zeigler, 58
  CALHOUN - Leander Zeigler, a steward, died Saturday. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  Saturday at Mineral Spring Church. Burial is at Parker Town Cemetery, Calhoun. 
  Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
  
Alene M. Anderson, 90
  WISNER - Alene M. Anderson, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  today at South Central Baptist Church near Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery 
  under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Elizabeth Ballard, 90
  DELHI - Elizabeth Ballard, a homemaker, died Friday. Graveside services are 
  10 a.m. today at Riverview Cemetery in Monroe under the direction of Cox Funeral 
  Homes Inc., Delhi.
Mary Clark, 72
  LAKE PROVIDENCE - Mary Clark, a homemaker, died Dec. 7. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  today at St. Paul Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial is at Heavenly Rest 
  Cemetery, Lake Providence under the direction of Harris Funeral Home, Lake Providence.
Olan E. Day, 90
  WINNSBORO - Olan E. Day, a retired farmer, died Friday. The funeral is 9 a.m. 
  today at Community Memorial Funeral home, Winnsboro. Burial is at the Winnsboro 
  Cemetery.
Leewilla Fenceroy, 81
  RAYVILLE - Leewilla Fenceroy, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. Sunday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is at Trousdale Hill 
  Cemetery, Collinston, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
O.D. Ford, 60
  BONITA - O.D. Ford, a farmer, died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Monday at 
  St. Luke Baptist Church, Bonita. Burial is at the church cemetery under the 
  direction of Tenant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Harry E. Fulmer, 81
  BASTROP - Harry E. Fulmer, a retired International Paper Co. employee, died 
  Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. 
  Burial is at Carter Cemetery, Bastrop.
LaVerne Haddox, 79
  ZENORIA - LaVerne Haddox, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday 
  at Hixson Bros. Funeral Directors Inc., Jena. Burial is at Chalk Hill Cemetery, 
  Little Creek.
Oliver L. McMahon Sr., 58
  MANGHAM - Oliver Lynn McMahon Sr., a retired road crew repair man, died Thursday. 
  Graveside services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery near 
  Baskin under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville. Visitation is 
  from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Claude J. Rushing, 69
  MANGHAM - Claude J. Rushing, a retired heavy equipment operator, died Thursday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Baptist Church, Archibald. Burial is at 
  Friendship Cemetery near Baskin under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral 
  Home, Winnsboro. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Myrtle E. Scott, 77
  WINNSBORO - Myrtle E. Scott, a retired insurance agent, died Thursday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial 
  is at Providence Memorial park Cemetery near Winnsboro.
Ray Delaware Till, 81
  DELHI - Ray Delaware Till, a boat builder, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  Sunday at Lifeline Worship Center. Burial is at Crowville Masonic Cemetery, 
  Crowville, under the direction of Cox Funeral Homes Inc., Delhi.
James Lamar Tyner, 58
  LAFAYETTE - James Lamar Tyner formerly of Monroe, purchasing specialist for 
  Fleming Food Co., died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral 
  Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at Fellowship Cemetery, Dubach.
Marie L. VanDerKarr, 74
  CALHOUN - Marie L. VanDerKarr, homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m. 
  Sunday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, 
  Calhoun. Visitation is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home 
  in West Monroe.
  
Jesse R. Auttonberry, 80
  CALHOUN  Jesse Richard Auttonberry, a retired log cutter, died Saturday. 
  Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral 
  Home, West Monroe.
Edith T. Bowman, 87
  Edith T. Bowman of West Monroe, a retired saleswoman, died Friday. The funeral 
  is 3 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Twin 
  Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.
Doyle James Conville, 64
  HODGE  Doyle James Conville, a mechanic first class, died Saturday. The 
  funeral is 2 p.m. Monday at Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is 
  at Driskill Mountain Cemetery, Arcadia.
Elizabeth Ann Cross, 72
  FERRIDAY  Elizabeth Ann Cross, a retired Concordia Parish librarian and 
  former teacher with the Concordia Parish School System, died Saturday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Comer Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Jackie M. Gilbert, 83
  RUSTON  Jackie M. Gilbert, a retired retail salesperson, died Friday. The 
  funeral is 2 p.m. today at New Life Assembly of God Church, Ruston. Burial is 
  at Pines Memorial Cemetery, Ruston, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral 
  Home, Ruston.
Dameta Black Noland, 34
  GRAYSON  Dameta Black Noland, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. today at Hebron Baptist Church, near Sikes. Burial is at Hebron Cemetery, 
  near Sikes, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.
J.B. Smith, 75
  SWARTZ  J.B. Smith, a contractor, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel on Lamy Lane, Monroe. Visitation is 10 a.m. 
  until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, 
  Monroe.
  
Cinda Lou Buntye, 61
  Cinda Lou Buntye of West Monroe died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home, Pearl, Miss. 
Prince Cooper, 66
  TALLULAH - Prince Cooper, a gin operator, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. 
Elizabeth Ann Simons Cross, 71
  LAKE ST. JOHN - Elizabeth Ann Simons Cross, a retired Concordia Parish librarian 
  and Concordia Parish Schools teacher, died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Tuesday 
  at Sevier Memorial United Methodist Church, Ferriday. Visitation is 6-9 p.m. 
  today at Comer Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Natchez City Cemetery, 
  Natchez, Miss. 
Annie B. Dorris, 94
  THIBODAUX - Annie B. Dorris, a retired nurses' aide, formerly of Sterlington, 
  died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn 
  Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe. 
Harold Durbin, 67
  BASTROP - Harold Durbin, a logger and salvage worker, died Friday. Graveside 
  services were held Saturday at Bartholomew Cemetery, Bastrop, under the direction 
  of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. 
William Kenneth Hemphill, 69
  OLLA - William Kenneth Hemphill, a retired Shell Company employee and owner/operator 
  of H&H Compressors Inc., died Saturday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Tuesday at 
  Riser Funeral Home chapel, Olla. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until 
  service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial is at Olla Cemetery, Olla. 
  
Eva Mae Ferrell, 71
  BASTROP - Eva Mae Ferrell, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday 
  at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation is 5 to 9 p.m. today at the 
  funeral home. Burial is at Bonita Cemetery, Bonita. 
E.V. Irby, 90
  OAK GROVE - E.V. Irby, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Tuesday 
  at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today 
  at the funeral home. Burial is at Forest Corner Cemetery, near Oak Grove. 
Henry Clinton McClanahan, 91
  Henry Clinton McClanahan of West Monroe, a retired Monroe City Utility Commission 
  employee, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction 
  of Mulhearn Funeral Home on St. John Street, Monroe. 
Roosevelt McFarland, 61
  WINNSBORO - Roosevelt McFarland, a retired professor at Southern University, 
  died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of McFarland 
  Funeral Home, Delhi. 
Harvey William Redden Sr., 69
  BASTROP - Harvey William Redden Sr., a retired International Paper Company employee, 
  died Saturday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Green Acres Baptist Church, Bastrop. 
  Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop, under the direction of Golden 
  Funeral Home, Bastrop.
  
Roosevelt Adams, 49
  WISNER - Roosevelt Adams, a laborer, died Saturday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday 
  at Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery, under 
  the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Jesse Richard Auttonberry, 80
  CALHOUN - Jesse Richard Auttonberry, a log cutter, died Saturday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at 
  Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.
William M. 'W.M.' Boyd, 72
  JENA - William M. "W.M." Boyd, a sawmill employee, died Monday. The 
  funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena. Burial 
  is at Belah Cemetery, Trout.
Cinda Lou Buntyn, 61
  Cinda Lou Buntyn of West Monroe died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Wednesday 
  at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home chapel, Pearl, Miss. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today 
  at the funeral home. Burial is at Mount Olive Cemetery, Moreton, Miss. Local 
  arrangements are under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Prince Cooper, 66
  TALLULAH - Prince Cooper, a gin operator, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  Thursday at the chapel of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. Visitation is 9 a.m. 
  to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial is at Mount Cellar Cemetery, 
  Fortune Fork.
Eula Mae Brazzeal Dean, 97
  STERLINGTON - Eula Mae Brazzeal Dean, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. today at Sterlington First Baptist Church, Sterlington. Visitation 
  is noon to 1 p.m. today at the church. Burial is at Liberty Hill-Taylor Cemetery, 
  under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home on Lamy Lane, Monroe.
Annie B. Dorris, 94
  THIBODAUX - Annie B. Dorris, a retired nurses' aide, died Saturday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Sterlington. Visitation is 6 to 
  9 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Burial 
  is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Cecil Taunton Dopson, 92
  HUTTIG, Ark. - Cecil Taunton Dopson, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church, Huttig, Ark. Burial is at Strong Cemetery, 
  Strong, Ark., under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home, El Dorado, Ark.
Anthony Charles Ellis, 36
  Anthony Charles Ellis of Monroe, a laborer, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  Thursday at Liberty Christian Center, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial 
  Gardens, Richwood.
Robert Lee Hinkle, 43
  VICKSBURG, Miss. - Robert Lee Hinkle, an employee of Parkview Medical Center, 
  died Thursday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at New Bethel Missionary Baptist 
  Church, Tallulah. Visitation is 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel of 
  Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. Burial is at New Oakwood Cemetery, Fortune 
  Fork.
E.V. Irby, 90
  OAK GROVE - E.V. Irby, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today 
  at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial is at Forest Corner Cemetery, 
  Forest.
Rosie Johnson, 87
  WISNER - Rosie Johnson, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday 
  at Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner. Burial is at the church cemetery under 
  the direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Roosevelt McFarland, 61
  WINNSBORO - Roosevelt McFarland, a retired professor at Southern University, 
  died Friday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Union Valley Baptist Church, 
  near Baskin. Visitation is noon to 3 p.m. today at McFarland Funeral Home chapel, 
  Delhi, and from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the church. Burial is at Union Cemetery, 
  near Baskin.
Braimian J. McMahol, 11 months
  BASKIN - Braimian J. McMahol, infant son of Debra L. Jackson and Billy McMahol, 
  died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, 
  Winnsboro. Burial is at Morning Star Cemetery, Fort Necessity.
Charles McWilliams, 68
  ST. JOSEPH - Charles McWilliams, a retired service technician, died Wednesday. 
  The funeral is 1 p.m. Wednesday at Greater St. John Baptist Church, St. Joseph. 
  Burial is at Old China Grove Cemetery, St. Joseph, under the direction of Richardson 
  Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Rev. M.O. Milton Sr., 81
  The Rev. M.O. Milton Sr. of West Monroe, a minister, died Friday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. today at First United Pentecostal Church, West Monroe. Burial is at 
  Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson.
Hattie Murphy, 76
  Hattie Murphy of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Bobbie Owen, 99
  WINNSBORO - Bobbie Owen, the retired owner of Motel Owen, died Sunday. The funeral 
  is 11 a.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation 
  is 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Frazier Cemetery, 
  near Magnolia, Ark.
Vita Lorraine Ringle, 83
  DELHI - Vita Lorraine Ringle, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  today at First Baptist Church, Delhi. Burial is at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi, 
  under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.
Emma Rogers, 49
  TALLULAH - Emma Rogers, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Leola Sharp, 88
  OAK RIDGE - Leola Sharp, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m. 
  Thursday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge. Burial is at Alexandria No. 
  1 Cemetery, Oak Ridge, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
J.C. Smith, 77
  J.C. Smith of Monroe, a retired dairyman, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Janette Odom Stanley, 73
  Janette Odom Stanley of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  Wednesday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington Road, Monroe. Visitation 
  is 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial is at Mulhearn 
  Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Eloise Mitchell Sullivan, 61
  BASTROP - Eloise Mitchell Sullivan, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. today at First Church of God, Bastrop. Burial is at Christ Church Cemetery, 
  Bastrop, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Travis 'Bud' Welch, 77
  BRANDON, Miss. - Travis "Bud" Welch, a retired general contractor, 
  died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Community Memorial Funeral Home 
  chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at Harris Cemetery, near Crowville. 
Wednesday, December 22, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Adams, Roosevelt: 11 a.m. Thursday, Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner
Boyd, William M. 'W.M.': 2 p.m. today, Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena
Buntyn, Cinda Lou: 10 a.m. today, Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home chapel, Pearl, Miss.
Cooper, Prince: 11 a.m. Thursday, chapel of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah
Dorris, Annie B.: 10 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Sterlington.
Ellis, Anthony Charles: 11 a.m. Thursday, Liberty Christian Center, Monroe.
Hinkle, Robert Lee: 1 p.m. Thursday, New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Tallulah
Johnson, Rosie: 11 a.m. today, Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner
McFarland, Roosevelt: 11 a.m. today, Union Valley Baptist Church, near Baskin.
McWilliams, Charles: 1 p.m. today, Greater St. John Baptist Church, St. Joseph.
Sharp, Leola: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge
Stanley, Janette Odom: 2 p.m. today, Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on Sterlington 
Road, Monroe.
Welch, Travis "Bud": 2 p.m. today, Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, 
Winnsboro. 
Selma Marie Brown, 75
  Selma Marie Brown of Monroe, a dietician, died Friday. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  today at New Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Concord Cemetery, 
  Marion, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Oneta A. Hasley, 75
  WINNFIELD - Oneta A. Hasley, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  today at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Visitation is 8 a.m. until 
  service time today at the funeral home. Burial is at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, 
  near Creston.
Lawyer Johnson, 89
  BASTROP - Lawyer Johnson, a farmer, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are 
  incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Corneleus Langston, 89
  FERRIDAY - Corneleus Louise Langston, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. Thursday at Landmark Baptist Church, Heritage, Ark. Visitation is 
  6-8 p.m. today at Frazier Funeral Home chapel, Warren, Ark. Burial is at Gravelridge 
  Cemetery. Local arrangements are under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, 
  Ferriday.
Henry McClanahan, 91
  Henry Clinton McClanahan of West Monroe, a retired power plant operator, died 
  Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel on St. 
  John Street, Monroe. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Bertha 'Cooter' McDaniel, 64
  Bertha "Cooter" McDaniel of Monroe, a retired cafeteria manager, died 
  Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at Logtown Baptist Church. Monroe. 
  Visitation is 6-8 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial 
  is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.
Hattie Murphy, 76
  Hattie Murphy of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday 
  at Friendship Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, 
  Richwood, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
George Pankey, 96
  RUSTON - George Pankey, a retired teacher, died Tuesday. The funeral is noon 
  Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Visitation is 4:40 p.m. 
  to 6:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Keachi Cemetery, Desoto 
  Parish.
Walter Perkins, 57
  DELHI - Walter Perkins, a retired hotel owner, died Monday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Geraldine Pruitt, 67
  PINEVILLE - Geraldine Pruitt, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.
Dan Rogers, 61
  FARMERVILLE - Dan Rogers, a retired surveyor for Claiborne Electric, died Tuesday. 
  The funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. 
  Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Mount Patrick 
  Cemetery, Farmerville.
Henry Lee Roy, 71
  Henry Lee Roy of Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday 
  at Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church, Monroe. Visitation is 7-8 p.m. today 
  at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.
Leola Sharp, 88
  OAK RIDGE - Leola Sharp, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m. 
  Thursday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge. Burial is at Alexandria No. 
  1 Baptist Church, Oak Ridge, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
J.C. Smith, 77
  J.C. Smith of Monroe, a retired dairyman, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Thursday at Loches Mortuary, Bastrop. Burial is at Henry B. Adams Cemetery, 
  Bastrop, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.
Travis 'Bud' Welch, 77
  BRANDON, Miss. - Travis "Bud" Welch, a retired general contractor, 
  formerly of Winnsboro, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Community 
  Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at Harris Cemetery, near 
  Crowville.
Karl L. Womack, 72
  SIKES - Karl L. Womack, a logging contractor, died Monday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. today at Hart Assembly of God Church. Visitation is 10 a.m. until service 
  time today at the church. Burial is at Wright Cemetery, near Sikes, under the 
  direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.
  
Thursday, December 23, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Adams, Roosevelt: 11 a.m. today, Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner.
Cooper, Prince: 11 a.m. today, chapel of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah
Ellis, Anthony Charles: 11 a.m. today, Liberty Christian Center, Monroe.
Hinkle, Robert Lee: 1 p.m. today, New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Tallulah
Langston, Corneleus Louise: 10 a.m. today, Landmark Baptist Church, Heritage, 
Ark.
McDaniel, Bertha 'Cooter': 1 p.m. today, Logtown Baptist Church. Monroe.
Murphy, Hattie: 11 a.m. today, Friendship Baptist Church, Monroe.
Pankey, George: noon today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston
Rogers, Dan: 10 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville
Roy, Henry Lee: 1 p.m. today, Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church, Monroe.
Sharp, Leola: 1:30 p.m. today, New Bethel Baptist Church, Oak Ridge
Smith, J.C.: 1 p.m. today, Loches Mortuary, Bastrop. 
Della Addison, 75
  WINNSBORO - Della Addison, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m. 
  Sunday at Cuba Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation is 6-7 p.m. Saturday at 
  Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial is at State Place Cemetery, 
  Gilbert.
Ilona Besenbach, 87
  RUSTON - Ilona Besenbach, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  today at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Ruston. Burial is at Graceland East 
  Cemetery, Greenville, S.C., under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, 
  Ruston.
Robert W. Bodie, 68
  Robert W. Bodie, an accountant, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home on Lamy Lane, Monroe.
Rev. Henry Davis, 94
  WATERPROOF - The Rev. Henry Davis, a farmer and pastor, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Sunday at Cypress Grove Baptist Church, Waterproof. Burial is at Good 
  Samaritan Cemetery, Waterproof, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, 
  Rayville.
Teresa Enterkin, 52
  JENA - Teresa Enterkin, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Graveside services are 
  at 1 p.m. Friday at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, West Monroe, under the direction 
  of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Bertha Humphries, 84
  NEWELLTON - Bertha Ransbottom Humphries, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. today at Flowers Landing Baptist Church. Burial is at Legion Memorial 
  Cemetery, Newellton, under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home, 
  Tallulah.
Deborah Ball Johnson, 42
  WINNFIELD - Deborah Ball Johnson, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. today at Winnfield Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Visitation is 8:30 
  a.m. until service time today at the funeral home. Burial is at Winnfield Cemetery, 
  Winnfield.
Mavis Maudine Little, 77
  HUTTIG, Ark. - Mavis Maudine Little, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church, Huttig, Ark. Burial is at Harper 
  Springs Cemetery, Huttig, Ark., under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home, 
  El Dorado.
Emma Rogers, 49
  TALLULAH - Emma Rogers, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Friday 
  at New Friendship Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial is at Union Cemetery, Sondheimer, 
  under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah.
Walter Perkins, 67
  DELHI - Walter Perkins, a store owner, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Friday 
  at Cloudy Creek Baptist Church, Delhi. Visitation is 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 
  today at Tennant Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial is at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, 
  Delhi.
Geraldine Pruitt, 67
  PINEVILLE  Geraldine Pruitt, a homemaker, formerly of Rayville, died Tuesday. 
  The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. 
  Visitation is 2:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial is at Oak 
  Grove Cemetery, Winnsboro.
Eugenia G. Settles, 44
  WINNFIELD - Eugenia G. Settles, a schoolteacher, died Sunday. The funeral is 
  11 a.m. Friday at Winnfield Primary School auditorium, Winnfield. Visitation 
  is 6 to 9 p.m. today at Winnfield Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield, and from 10 
  a.m. until service time at the school. Burial is at Winnfield Cemetery, Winnfield.
Iris Keen Volentine, 88
  URANIA - Iris Keen Volentine, a homemaker and insurance agent for Riser Funeral 
  Home, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, 
  Olla. Burial is at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson.
E.J. Williams, 70
  COLUMBIA - E.J. Williams, a postal employee, died Friday. The funeral was Wednesday 
  at St. John Catholic Church, Columbia. Burial is at Brownville Baptist Church 
  Cemetery, Columbia, under the direction of Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield.
  
Dora Alithier Ellis Clark, 70
  Dora Alithier Ellis Clark of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Visitation is 8 a.m. 
  until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Woolen Lake Church of God 
  Cemetery, Hebert.
Leon Condley, 76
  WINNFIELD - Leon Condley, a retired U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee, died 
  Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. 
  Visitation is 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial is at Jordan 
  Hill Cemetery.
Mary Emma Hays, 76
  RUSTON - Mary Emma Hays, the owner and manager of Hays Mobile Home Park, died 
  Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. 
  Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial is at Liberty 
  Hill Cemetery, Bienville.
Mose Henry, 68
  Mose Henry of Monroe, a farmer, died Monday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today at 
  White's Ferry Church of Christ, West Monroe. Burial is at Hope of State Cemetery, 
  Wisner, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Cindy Chaney LaComb, 79
  Cindy Chaney LaComb of West Monroe, a short order cook, died Wednesday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West 
  Monroe.
Ruby Beatrice McCall, 72
  Ruby Beatrice McCall of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. today at Reorganized Latter Day Saints, Eros. Burial is at the church 
  cemetery.
Lanie M. Nelson, 78
  MONTICELLO  Lanie M. Nelson, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.
Kevin Alexander Shelton, 24
  VIDALIA - Kevin Alexander Shelton, an oil field worker, died Wednesday. Graveside 
  services are 2 p.m. today at Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery, Natchez, Miss., under 
  the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Willie Beatrice Smith, 70
  Willie Beatrice Smith of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 
  1 p.m. Monday at Riverside Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial 
  Gardens, Richwood, under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Charles Leo Tilton Sr., 65
  MER ROUGE - Charles Leo Tilton Sr., a mechanic, died Wednesday. Graveside services 
  are 10 a.m. today at Kilbourne Cemetery, Kilbourne, under the direction of Cox 
  Funeral Home, Oak Grove.
Joyce Threats, 20
  LAKE PROVIDENCE - Joyce Threats, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 1 
  p.m. Sunday at Lake Providence Senior High School, Lake Providence. Burial is 
  at Way-A-Away Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Brannum Funeral 
  Home, Lake Providence.
  
Denver John Armstrong, 66
  WATERPROOF - Denver John Armstrong, a farmer, died Friday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.
Lettie Mae Cauthron, 82
  SLIDELL - Lettie Mae Cauthron, a homemaker, formerly of Monroe, died Wednesday. 
  The funeral is 1 p.m. Sunday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe.Visitation 
  is 6 to 8 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until service time Sunday at the funeral home. 
  Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe.
Homie Colvin, 100
  DUBACH - Homie Colvin, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday 
  at First Baptist Church, Dubach. The visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. today at Kilpatrick 
  Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial is at Unionville Cemetery, Dubach.
Mary E. Ford, 78
  BERNICE - Mary E. Ford, a retired licensed practical nurse, died Friday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West 
  Monroe.
George W. 'Bo' Higdon, 72
  GILBERT - George W. 'Bo' Higdon, a retired orderly, died Friday. Graveside services 
  are 3 p.m. Sunday at Oak Grove Cemetery, near Winnsboro. Visitation begins at 
  1 p.m. Sunday at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro.
Juanita Jennings, 86
  WINNSBORO - Juanita Jennings, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Viola 'Bill' Johnson, 77
  Viola 'Bill' Johnson of Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  Monday at Eastside Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday 
  at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, 
  Monroe.
Cindy Chaney LaComb, 79
  Cindy Chaney LaComb of West Monroe, a short order cook, died Wednesday. Graveside 
  services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. Visitation 
  is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe.
Estella W. Montgomery, 70
  RAYVILLE - Estella Williams Montgomery, a factory worker, died Thursday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Lessie B. W. Reynolds, 63
  RAYVILLE - Lessie Beatrice Williams Reynolds, a homemaker, died Thursday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Maulsie Cobb Ross, 94
  Maulsie Cobb Ross of West Monroe, a retired cashier, died Thursday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West 
  Monroe.
James R. Washam, 73
  LILLIE - James R. Washam, a retired route salesman for Coca-Cola, died Friday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday at Bethel Baptist Church, Lillie. Visitation is 
  4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Bernice. Burial is at 
  Roselawn Cemetery, Junction City, Ark.
Thomas Henry Weems Sr., 58
  COLUMBIA - Thomas Henry Weems Sr., a Riverwood International employee, died 
  Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn 
  Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Alton L. 'Jiggs' Willis, 81
  FERRIDAY  Alton L. 'Jiggs' Willis died Thursday. The funeral is 1:30 p.m. 
  Sunday at Sevier Memorial Methodist Church, Ferriday. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. 
  today at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial is at Nolley Cemetery, 
  Jena.
  
Odesta Branch, 85
  RAYVILLE - Odesta Branch of Rayville, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral 
  will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. 
  Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greer 
  Cemetery, Rayville.
Wallace W. Davis, 97
  JONESBORO - Wallace W. Davis, a retired salesman, died Friday. The funeral is 
  at 11 a.m. Monday at the Jimmie Davis Tabernacle near Jonesboro. Burial will 
  be in the church cemetery. The visitation is from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. today at 
  the Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.
Loshie Dickson, 92
  COLUMBIA - Loshie Dickson, a retired farmer, died Saturday. The funeral is 9 
  a.m. Monday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Graveside services are 11:30 
  a.m. Monday at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today 
  at the funeral home.
Mary Edith Ford, 78
  FARMERVILLE - Mary Edith Ford, a retired nurse, died Friday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. Monday at First Assembly of God Church, West Monroe. Visitation is 4-8 
  p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe, and from 9 a.m. until 
  service time at the church. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Bertha Frost, 84
  CALHOUN - Bertha Frost, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at Pleasant Valley Assembly of God Church, Downsville. Visitation is 1 p.m. 
  until service time at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery, under the 
  direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Katherine Smith Knight, 88
  Katherine Smith Knight of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, 
  Monroe.
Lanie Mae Nelson, 78
  MONTICELLO - Lanie Mae Nelson, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. Monday at Herringville Baptist Church, Monticello. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. 
  Sunday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial is at Herringville Cemetery, 
  Monticello.
Maulsie Cobb Ross, 94
  Maulsie Cobb Ross of West Monroe, a cashier, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. Monday at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe. Visitation is 
  10 a.m. to noon Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial 
  is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Marcus E. Smith, 83
  Marcus E. Smith of Monroe, the former owner of Smith Blind & Awning Co., 
  died Friday. The funeral is 4 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel on 
  Lamy Lane, Monroe. Visitation is noon until service time at the funeral home. 
  Burial is at Rehobeth Methodist Church, Carthage, Texas.
Orelia Garrett Valentine, 55
  OLLA - Orelia Garrett Valentine, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. Monday at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Olla. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. today 
  and 8 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial is Old Bethel Cemetery, 
  Colfax.
Thomas Henry Weems Sr., 58
  COLUMBIA - Thomas Henry Weems Sr., a Riverwood International employee, died 
  Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West 
  Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.
Howard H. Wise, 85
  TALLULAH - Howard H. Wise of Sondheimer, a retired farmer and World War II Army 
  veteran, died Friday. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Memorial Park Cemetery 
  in Tallulah. Friends and family will gather by 1:30 p.m. at the Crothers-Glenwood 
  Funeral Home in Tallulah. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Monday, December 27, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Dickson, Loshie: 9 a.m. today, Monday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi
Ford, Mary Edith: 10 a.m. today, Monday at First Assembly of God Church, West 
Monroe.
Johnston, Viola 'Bill': 2 p.m. today, Monday, Eastside Baptist Church, Monroe
Nelson, Lanie Mae: 2 p.m. today, Monday at Herringville Baptist Church, Monticello.
Ross, Maulsie Cobb: 2 p.m. today, Monday at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, 
Monroe.
Smith, Willie Beatrice: 1 p.m. today, Monday, Riverside Baptist Church, Monroe
Valentine, Orelia Garrett: 2 p.m. today, Monday at Riser Funeral Home chapel, 
Olla
Weems, Thomas Henry Sr.: 10 a.m. today, Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, 
West Monroe 
Beverly Armstrong, 54
  Beverly Armstrong of Monroe, a teller with Deposit Guaranty Bank, died Sunday. 
  Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral 
  Home, Monroe.
Fronie Tims Emory, 80
  CHOUDRANT - Fronie Tims Emory, a homemaker, died Saturday. Services will be 
  2 p.m. today at the Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial will be at 
  Douglas Cemetery in Choudrant. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until service time 
  today at the chapel.
Mary Edith Ford, 78
  FARMERVILLE - Mary Edith Ford, a retired nurse, died Friday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. today at First Assembly of God Church, West Monroe. Visitation is from 
  9 a.m. until service time today at the church. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial 
  Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Mavis 'Polly' Fuller, 66
  NEWELLTON - Mavis "Polly" Fuller, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral 
  is 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bethany Baptist Church, Newellton, with burial to follow 
  in Legion Memorial Cemetery, Newellton. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. 
  today at Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro.
Bobbie Jean Gibson, 62
  HOUSTON - Bobbie Jean Gibson, a cook formerly of Monroe, died Friday. Arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland of Monroe.
David Hopson, 83
  David Hopson of Monroe, a retired Manville Corp. employee, died Thursday. The 
  funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at St. Timothy Baptist Church, Monroe, with 
  burial to follow in Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of 
  Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.
Jaunta Jennings, 86
  WINNSBORO - Jaunta Jennings, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral will be 
  at 2 p.m. today at the Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro, with visitation 
  from 8 a.m. until service time. Burial will be at Ogden Cemetery, near Liddieville.
Lois Hayden Johnson, 86
  MER ROUGE - Lois Hayden Johnson, a homemaker, died Thursday. Graveside services 
  will be at 10 a.m. today at Pine Grove Church cemetery, Bastrop, under the direction 
  of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Hazel Bays Kelly, 93
  BASTROP - Hazel Bays Kelly of the Log Cabin community, a homemaker, died Sunday. 
  The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop, 
  with burial to follow in the Pine Grove Baptist Church cemetery. Visitation 
  will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop.
Carice G. King, 96
  WINNSBORO - Carice G. King of Winnsboro, a retired medical secretary with E.A. 
  Conway Medical Center, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday 
  at Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 5 to 
  7 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. Tuesday until service time at the funeral home.
Joyce Mae McCartney, 44
  JENA - Joyce Mae McCartney of Joensville, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral 
  will be at 2 p.m. today at Hixson Brothers Inc. chapel, Jena., with burial to 
  follow in Sinai Cemetery, Trout.
Nona R. Parker, 82
  BASTROP - Nona R. Parker, a homemaker, died Saturday. Graveside services will 
  be at 2 p.m. today at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop. Golden Funeral Home, 
  Bastrop, is in charge of arrangements.
Joyce Pilgreen, 58
  MARION - Joyce Pilgreen, a homemaker, died Sunday. Arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home of Farmerville.
Dorothy Phillips Reagan, 80
  Dorothy Phillips Reagan of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe.
Maulsie Cobb Ross, 94
  Maulsie Cobb Ross of West Monroe, a cashier, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 
  p.m. today at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe. Visitation is 
  10 a.m. to noon today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is 
  at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.
Willie Beatrice Smith, 70
  Willie Beatrice Smith of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will 
  be at 1 p.m. today at Riverside Baptist Church, Monroe, with burial to follow 
  at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe, under the direction of Miller Funeral 
  Home, Monroe.
Adolph Tarver, 63
  COLUMBIA - Adolph Tarver, a retired U.S. Department of Agriculture employee, 
  died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Riser 
  Funeral Home, Columbia.
Christene T. Webb, 73
  EL DORADO, Ark. - Christene T. Webb of El Dorado, Ark., a homemaker, died. Graveside 
  services will be at 2 p.m. today in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Ark., under the 
  direction of Bailey Funeral Home, El Dorado.
Thomas Henry Weems Sr., 58
  COLUMBIA - Thomas Henry Weems Sr., a Riverwood International employee, died 
  Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West 
  Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun. 
Tuesday, December 28, 1999
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCED
Fuller, Mavis "Polly": 11 a.m. today, Bethany Baptist Church, Newellton
Kelly, Hazel Bays: 11 a.m. today, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
King, Carice G.: 2 p.m. today, Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro 
Eddie Lee Brown, 54
  RAYVILLE - Eddie Lee Brown, a transmission specialist, died Saturday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Friday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is at Antioch 
  Cemetery, Rayville under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. 
Anita Cox, 85 
  Anita Cox of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 21. The funeral is today at Riverview 
  Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. 
  Visitation is from 1 to 2 p.m. today at the funeral home. 
W.L. 'Dub' Crum, 74
  RIDGECREST - W.L. "Dub" Crum, a retired Ashland Oil Company employee, 
  died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's 
  Funeral Home, Ferriday. 
DeMario V. DeBurr, 19
  DeMario Vincent DeBurr, an operator, died Sunday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday 
  at True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Richwood Memorial Gardens, 
  Monroe under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation is from 
  7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home chapel.
Evelyn B. A. Donnell, 82
  WINNSBORO - Evelyn B.A. Donnell, a retired bookkeeper for Winnsboro State Bank, 
  died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church, 
  Winnsboro. Burial is at Crowville Masonic Cemetery, Crowville, under the direction 
  of Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro. 
Naomi G. Duchesne, 89
  Naomi Girlinghouse Duchesne, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. 
  Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. 
Bobby Joe Farr, 69
  ADONA, Ark. - Bobby Joe Farr, formerly of Monroe, died Saturday. Graveside services 
  are 1 p.m. today at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens, Monroe under the direction 
  of Harris Funeral Home, Morrilton, Ark. 
Ivynell Fields, 72
  Ivynell Fields of Monroe, a teacher, died Dec. 20. The funeral is 11 a.m. today 
  at Allen Chapel AME, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe. 
Hattie Grant, 60
  Hattie Grant of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 22. The funeral is 1 p.m. Friday 
  at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, 
  under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation 
  is from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home chapel. 
Lawson C. Harvey, 87
  QUITMAN - Lawson C. Harvey, a meter reader, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial is at Antioch Cemetery, Quitman. 
  
Dan Thomas Head, 95
  Dan Thomas Head of West Monroe, a cutter, died Dec. 19. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  today at Dyer Chapel CME, West Monroe. Burial is at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, 
  under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. 
Alonzo 'T-Turkey' Hiley, 24
  Alonzo "T-Turkey" Hiley of Monroe, a construction worker, died Friday. 
  The funeral is 1 p.m. Friday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. 
  Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe. 
Alice Johnson, 84
  Alice Johnson of Monroe, a farmer, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete 
  under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe. 
Millie Johnson, 79
  Millie Johnson of Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is noon Wednesday 
  at Springhill Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Burial is at Crosskey Cemetery, St. 
  Joseph under the direction of Miller Funeral Home, Tallulah. Visitation is from 
  1 to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel. 
Lillian K. Knight, 88
  Lillian Katherine Knight of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is 
  at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe. 
Gladys O. Lancaster, 75
  LAKE PROVIDENCE - Gladys Odelia Lancaster, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lake Providence Assembly of God. Burial is at Providence 
  Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence under the direction of Cox Funeral Homes 
  Inc., Lake Providence. 
John M. Lewis, 57
  John M. Lewis of Monroe, a retired bus driver, died Sunday. The funeral is noon 
  Saturday at Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, 
  Monroe. 
Birtha Maine, 80
  MARION - Birtha Maine, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 11 a.m. today 
  at Marion Baptist Church, Marion. Burial is at the church cemetery under the 
  direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville. 
McNary Martin , 64
  LAKE PROVIDENCE - McNary Martin, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 
  1 p.m. Wednesday at First Missionary Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial 
  is at Sweet Canaan Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Harris 
  Funeral Home, Lake Providence. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral 
  home. 
John R. McTurner, 65
  John R. McTurner of Monroe, a retired manager of Ford, Bacon & Davis Co., 
  died Saturday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, 
  Sterlington Road. Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. 
Estella Montgomery, 70
  RAYVILLE - Estella Montgomery, a retired factory worker, died Wednesday. The 
  funeral is 1 p.m. today at the Civic Center in Rayville. Burial is at Saint 
  Peter Rock Baptist Church under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. 
  
Robert Morris, 70
  DELHI - Robert Morris, a retired truck driver, died Monday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. 
Joyce Pilgreen, 58
  MARION - Joyce Pilgreen, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at Farrar Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Liberty Cemetery near 
  Linville under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville. 
Lessie B. Reynolds, 63
  RAYVILLE - Lessie Beatrice Reynolds, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. today at the Civic Center in Rayville. Burial is at St. Peters Rock 
  Baptist Church under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. No wake, 
  visitation is open to the public. 
Charlie Robinson, 82
  RAYVILLE - Charlie Robinson, a janitor, died Saturday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Wednesday at the Civic Center, Rayville. Burial is at Oakland Cemetery, Wisner, 
  under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. 
Estelle Dewitt Sanders, 87
  RUSTON - Estelle Dewitt Sanders, a retired nurse, died Sunday. The funeral is 
  2 p.m. today at Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston. Burial is at Forest 
  Lawn Memorial Park. 
Era Inez Smith, 75
  Era Inez Smith of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. Graveside services 
  are 11 a.m. today at Twin Cities Memorial Garden, West Monroe under the direction 
  of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 to 10 a.m. today 
  at the funeral home. 
Randy G. Stevenson, 46
  RUSTON - Randy G. Stevenson, a painter, died Monday. Graveside services are 
  2 p.m. Wednesday at Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery, Quitman. Visitation 
  is at 11 a.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Winnsboro. 
Curtis Sykes, 68
  Curtis Sykes of West Monroe, a truck drive, died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation is from 9 a.m. 
  until service time at the funeral home. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe. 
  
Adolph Tarver, 63
  COLUMBIA - Adolph Tarver, a retired U.S. Department of Agriculture employee, 
  died Sunday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. 
  Burial is at Burroughs Garden of Memories. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until time 
  of service today at the funeral home. 
Mattie Washington, 79
  LAKE PROVIDENCE - Mattie Washington, a homemaker, died Dec. 21. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. Thursday at Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial 
  is at Evergreen Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Harris Funeral 
  Home, Lake Providence. Visitation is from 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral 
  home. 
W.L. 'Bill' Williams, 75
  BASTROP - W.L. "Bill" Williams, a retired International Paper Company 
  employee, died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oak hill Baptist Church, 
  Bastrop. Burial is at Beekman Cemetery, Beekman, under the direction of Golden 
  Funeral Home, Bastrop. 
Heather Nicole Young, 16
  CONWAY - Heather Nicole Young, a student of Conway High School, Conway, Ark., 
  died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick 
  Funeral Home, West Monroe. 
Wednesday, December 29, 1999
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCED
Brown, Eddie Lee: 2 p.m. Friday, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville
DeBurr, DeMario V.: 11 a.m. Thursday, True vine Baptist Church, Monroe
Donnell, Evelyn: 2 p.m. today, First United Methodist Church, Winnsboro
Grant, Hattie: 1 p.m. Friday, Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe
Hiley, Alonzo "T-Turkey": 1 p.m. Friday, Hester Central State Funeral 
Home chapel, Monroe
Johnson, Millie: noon today, Springhill Baptist Church, St. Joseph
Lancaster, Gladys O.: 2 p.m. today, Lake Providence Assembly of God, Lake Providence
Martin, McNary: 1 p.m. today, First Missionary Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Robinson, Charlie: 1 p.m. today, Civic Center, Rayville
Washington, Mattie: 1 p.m. Thursday, Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Williams, W.L. "Bill": 2 p.m. today, Oak Hill Baptist Church, Bastrop 
Beverly Ann Armstrong, 54
  Beverly Ann Armstrong of Monroe, a teller with Deposit Guaranty Bank, died Sunday. 
  The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral home chapel, Sterlington Road. 
  Burial is at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe. 
W.L. 'Dub' Crum, 74
  RIDGECREST - W.L. "Dub" Crum, a retired Ashland Oil Company employee, 
  died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday. 
  Burial is at Tiffee Family Cemetery. 
Jessie L. Davis, 79
  TALLULAH - Jessie L. Davis, a laundry worker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Funerals by McFarland, Tallulah. 
Bobbie Jean Gibson, 65
  HOUSTON - Bobby Jean Gibson formerly of Monroe, a cook, died Friday. The funeral 
  is 11 a.m. Thursday at the Greater Free Gift Missionary Baptist Church, Monroe. 
  Burial is at Powell Street Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Funerals 
  by McFarland, Monroe. 
Charley Holley, 44
  FARMERVILLE - Charley Holley of Farmerville died Sunday. The funeral is 2 p.m. 
  today at Farrar Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Burial is at Good Hope Cemetery, 
  Good Hope, Arkansas.
Alice Johnson, 84
  Alice Johnson of Monroe, a farmer, died Friday Dec. 24. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  today at True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe 
  under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe. 
John M. Lewis, 57
  John M. Lewis of Monroe, a retired bus driver, died Sunday. The funeral is noon 
  Saturday at Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial is at Magnolia Cemetery, 
  Monroe, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe. 
Dannie Martin, 87
  OAK GROVE - Dannie Martin, a homemaker, died Sunday Dec. 26. The funeral is 
  1 p.m. Sunday at the New Bethel A.M.E. Church, Oak Grove. Burial is at Southside 
  Cemetery, Oak Grove, under the direction of Brannum Funeral Home, Oak Grove. 
  Visitation is from 1 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. 
Roy Glen Moore, 53
  KELLY - Roy Glen Moore, a retired timber cutter, died Tuesday. The funeral is 
  11 a.m. Thursday at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Burial is at Welcome 
  Home Cemetery, Grayson. 
John Gordon Murphy, 78
  BASTROP - John Gordon Murphy, a retired supervisor at International Paper Co., 
  died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. 
  Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop. 
A.J. Pardue, 78
  POMONA, Calif. - A.J. Pardue, owner of Southside Manor, died Dec. 13. The funeral 
  is 11 a.m. today at Bethany Baptist Church. Burial is at the Bethany Cemetery 
  under the direction of Riser Funeral home, Inc., Columbia. Visitation is from 
  10 a.m. until time of services today at the church. 
Dorothy P. Reagan, 80
  Dorothy Phillips Reagan, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Graveside services are 
  2 p.m. today at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn 
  Funeral Home, Sterlington Road. 
Franklin E. Reynolds, 39
  BASTROP - Franklin Eugene "Tootie" Reynolds, a truck driver, died 
  Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Golden Funeral 
  Home, Bastrop. 
Randy G. Stevenson, 46
  RUSTON - Randy G. Stevenson, a painter, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery, Quitman, under the direction of 
  Edmonds Funeral home, Jonesboro. 
Katie B. Williams, 77
  LAKE PROVIDENCE - Katie B. Williams, a homemaker, died Thursday Dec. 23. The 
  funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at the Mount Zion M.B. Church, Lake Providence. Burial 
  is at the Way-A-Way Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Brannum 
  Funeral home, Lake Providence. 
Sandra Taylor Williams, 43
  SONDHEIMER - Sandra Kay Taylor Williams, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. Thursday at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home chapel, Tallulah. Burial 
  is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Tallulah. 
W. L. Williams, 75
  BASTROP - W.L. Williams, a retired International Paper Co. employee, died Monday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Oak Hill Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at 
  Beekman Cemetery, Beekman, under the direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. 
  
Thursday, December 30, 1999
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCED
Brown, Eddie Lee: 2 p.m. Friday, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville
DeBurr, DeMario V.: 11 a.m. today, True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe
Gibson, Bobbie Jean: 11 a.m. today, Greater Free Gift Missionary Baptist Church, 
Monroe
Grant, Hattie: 1 p.m. Friday, Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe
Hiley, Alonzo "T-Turkey": 1 p.m. Friday, Hester Central State Funeral 
Home chapel, Monroe
Lewis, John M.: noon Saturday, Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe
Martin, Dannie: 1 p.m. Sunday, New Bethel A.M.E. Church, Oak Grove
Moore, Roy Glen: 11 a.m. today, Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia
Williams, Katie B.: 1 p.m. today, Mount Zion M.B. Church, Lake Providence
Washington, Mattie: 1 p.m. today, Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, Lake Providence
Williams, Sandra Kay Taylor: 10 a.m. today, Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home chapel, 
Tallulah 
Evelyn 'Dean' Brazzell, 76
  JONESVILLE - Evelyn "Dean" Brazzell, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The 
  funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Jonesville Church of God, Jonesville. Burial is 
  at Jena Cemetery, Jena, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home. Visitation 
  begins at 5 p.m. today at the church.
Lucille Carroll, 80
  RUSTON - Lucille Carroll, retired from Louisiana Tech, died Wednesday. The funeral 
  is 1 p.m. Friday at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Ruston. Burial is at Forest Lawn 
  Memorial Park. Visitation is from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday 
  at Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston.
Adelia Chlastak, 82
  Adelia Chlastak of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Graveside services are 
  10 a.m. Friday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick 
  Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
William D. 'Bill' Darby, 51
  WESTON, Conn. - William Dillard "Bill" Darby, a trading consultant, 
  died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Owens 
  Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston.
Naomi G. Duchesne, 89
  Naomi Girlinghouse Duchesne, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral is 10:30 
  a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road. Burial is at New 
  Winnsboro Cemetery, Winnsboro.
Xriffe Tettleton Gates, 88
  FARMERVILLE - Xriffe Tettleton Gates, co-owner of Gates Grocery, died Tuesday. 
  The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. 
  Burial is at Farmerville City Cemetery, Farmerville. Visitation is from 5 to 
  8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Stefan Scott Gillespie, 8
  BUNKIE - Stefan Scott Gillespie, son of Shannon and Liz Gillespie, died Tuesday. 
  The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday. Burial is at 
  Highland Park Cemetery, Sicily Island.
Henry Lenard Godwin, 86
  Henry Lenard Godwin of West Monroe, a retired postal worker, died Tuesday. Funeral 
  arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, 
  West Monroe.
Sarah Jefferson, 87
  Sarah Jefferson of Monroe, a cook, died Friday. The funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday 
  at St. Joe Baptist Church, Alto. Burial is at Hall Cemetery, Alto under the 
  direction of Miller Funeral Home, Inc., Monroe. Visitation is from 6:30 to 7:30 
  p.m. Saturday at True Vine Baptist Church, Monroe.
Eleanor C. Larsen,77
  Eleanor Coverdale Larsen of West Monroe, an OlinKraft employee, died Wednesday. 
  Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral 
  Home, West Monroe.
Sue Tugwell Maroney, 81
  Sue Tugwell Maroney of Monroe, formerly of Marion, a homemaker, died Wednesday. 
  The funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Marion. Burial is at 
  Roark Cemetery, Marion under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy 
  Lane. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time Friday at the church.
Mackie McCain, 71
  COLLINSTON - Mackie McCain, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  Friday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial is at Carter Cemetery, 
  Bastrop. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home in Bastrop.
Edna McCarty, 91
  JENA - Edna McCarty, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at 
  Temple Baptist Church, Jena. Burial is at Jena Cemetery, Jena, under the direction 
  of Young's Funeral Home.
Irene Riggin Nelson, 93
  COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Irene Riggin Nelson formerly of Monroe, a retired music 
  teacher, died Monday. The funeral is 10 a.m. today at Memorial United Methodist 
  Church, Monroe. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick 
  Funeral Home, Lamy Lane.
Franklin E. Reynolds, 39
  BASTROP - Franklin Eugene "Tootie" Reynolds, a truck driver, died 
  Tuesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. 
  Burial is at Carter Cemetery, Bastrop.
Nettie Pearl Simons, 69
  SIKES - Nettie Pearl Simons, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. 
  today at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Burial is at Chatham Cemetery, 
  Chatham. Visitation is from 8 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.
John E. Wheeler, 85
  HAILE - John E. Wheeler, a retired IMC employee, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Farmerville.
Heather Nicole Young, 16
  CONWAY, Ark. - Heather Nicole Young, a student of Conway High School, Conway, 
  Arkansas, died Monday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home 
  chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun. Visitation is 
  from noon until service time today at the funeral home.
Friday, December 31, 1999
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Brazzell, Evelyn "Dean": 10 a.m. today, Jonesville Church of God, Jonesville
Brown, Eddie Lee: 2 p.m. Friday, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville
Carroll, Lucille: 1 p.m. today, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Ruston
Chlastak, Adelia: 10 a.m. today, Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe
Gates, Xriffe Tettleton: 10 a.m. today, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville
Grant, Hattie: 1 p.m. today, Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe
Hiley, Alonzo "T-Turkey": 1 p.m. today, Hester Central State Funeral 
Home chapel, Monroe
Jefferson, Sarah: 2 p.m. Sunday, St. Joe Baptist Church, Alto.
Lewis, John M.: noon Saturday, Deuteronomy Baptist Church, Monroe
Maroney, Sue Tugwell: 10 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Marion
Martin, Dannie: 1 p.m. Sunday, New Bethel A.M.E. Church, Oak Grove
McCain, Mackie: 10 a.m. today, Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop
John Andrew Sr., 68 
BASTROP - John Andrew Sr., a retired county agent, died Wednesday. The funeral is 11 a.m. Monday at St. John Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at the church cemetery under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time Monday in the church
Eddie Lee Brown, 54
  RAYVILLE - Eddie Lee Brown, a transmission specialist, died Saturday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. today at Pilgrim Rest No. 2 Baptist Church, Rayville. Burial is at 
  Antioch Cemetery, Rayville under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Henry Brown, 59
  RAYVILLE - Henry Brown, a town worker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements 
  are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Iva Rawls Dupree, 88
  Iva Rawls Dupree of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Thursday. Graveside services 
  are 11:30 a.m. today at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe. Memorial services will 
  follow at noon at the McGuire United Methodist Church, West Monroe under the 
  direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Lucy Jane Dye, 92
  JONESBORO - Lucy Jane Dye, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  today at Southern Funeral Home Chapel, Jonesboro. Burial is at Prospect Cemetery, 
  Clay.
Frederick Felix, 60
  WATERPROOF - Frederick Felix, a laborer, died Wednesday. Graveside services 
  are 1 p.m. Tuesday at Oakwood Cemetery, Waterproof, under the direction of Tennant 
  Funeral Home, Rayville.
Virgil Franklin, 75
  DELHI - Virgil Franklin, a retired repairman with Columbia Gulf Transmission 
  Co., died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, 
  Delhi. Burial is at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi. Visitation is from 5 to 9 
  p.m. today at the funeral home.
Henry Leonard Godwin, 86
  Henry Leonard Godwin of West Monroe, a retired postal worker, died Tuesday. 
  The funeral is p.m. Saturday at the First Church of The Nazarene, West Monroe. 
  Burial is at Monroe Memorial Park, Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick 
  Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation is from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Kilpatrick 
  Funeral Home, West Monroe.
Walter F. Harvey, 79
  Walter F. Harvey of West Monroe, a retired mortgage counselor, died Thursday. 
  Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral 
  Home, West Monroe.
Robert Morris, 70
  DELHI - Robert Morris, a retired truck driver, died Monday. The funeral is 1 
  p.m. Monday at Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Burial is at Oakwood Cemetery, 
  Tallulah, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.
Lue E. Powell, 69
  MONTGOMERY - Lue E. Powell, a homemaker, died Dec. 26. The funeral is 11 a.m. 
  Saturday at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, Atlanta. Burial is at the church cemetery. 
  Visitation is from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Winnfield 
  Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Mattie Pritchard, 103
  JENA - Mattie Pritchard, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at Hixson Bros. Funeral Directors Inc. chapel, Jena. Burial is at Collins Cemetery, 
  Jena.
Mabel Lary Sawyer, 77
  Mabel Lary Sawyer of West Monroe, a librarian, died Tuesday. The funeral is 
  10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial is at Rocky 
  Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch.
Fred Samuel Staples, 90
  CALHOUN - Fred Samuel Staples, a dairyman, died Wednesday. The funeral is 10 
  a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial is at Liberty Cemetery, 
  Calhoun. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time at Kilpatrick Funeral 
  Home, West Monroe.
J. C. Talbert Sr., 70
  COLUMBIA - J. C. Talbert Sr., a retired heavy equipment operator, died Wednesday. 
  The funeral is 11 a.m. today at Oak Grove Baptist Church near Winnsboro. Burial 
  is at the church cemetery under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral 
  Home, Winnsboro.
Willie Hart Thomas, 91
  BASTROP - Willie Hart Thomas, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Graveside services 
  are 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop under the direction 
  of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.
Myra Weatherly Travis, 75
  BASTROP - Myra Weatherly Travis, a retired nurse, died Thursday. The funeral 
  is 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethel Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial is at Causey Cemetery 
  under the direction of Golden's Funeral Home, Bastrop. Visitation is from 5 
  to 9 p.m. today at Golden's Funeral Home.
Faye Tyson, 64
  WINNFIELD - Faye Tyson, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral is 2 p.m. today 
  at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Chestnut. Burial is at Pleasant Hill Cemetery 
  under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield. Visitation is from 
  10 a.m. until noon at the funeral home and from 1 to 2 p.m. at the church.
John E. Wheeler, 85
  HAILE - John E. Wheeler, a retired IMC employee, died Wednesday. The funeral 
  is 10 a.m. Saturday at Haile Baptist Church, Haile. Burial is at Liberty at 
  Linville Cemetery, Linville, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, 
  Farmerville. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until service time Saturday at the church.
Laura Williams, 67
  Laura Williams of Monroe, a nurse's aid, died Tuesday. The funeral is 1 p.m. 
  Saturday at Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Richwood. Burial is at Richwood Memorial 
  Garden Cemetery, Monroe. The wake is from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the First Pilgrim 
  Baptist Church, Monroe, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe.