Obituaries
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Remembering Rufus Lewis Jr.
Rufus Lewis, Jr. was born April 7, 1943, to the proud parents of the late Rufus Lewis, Sr. and Onita McDonald Lewis. Rufus accepted Christ at an early age and attended Zion Traveler Baptist Church...
Martha Jefferson's Final Rites
Funeral services for Rev. Martha Jefferson will be held on July 28, 2023 at Concord Church, Dallas, Texas. Interment will be held on July 29, 2023 in Monroe at 12 noon Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery...
Deaths
Willie Lee Wilson, 81 Willie Lee Wilson died July 12, 2023. Graveside Service: 1:00PM, Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at the Northeast LA Veterans Cemetery in Rayville, LA. Visitation: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Bu...
Deaths
Mary Modicue-Cooper, 71, transitioned from this life on July 6, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Services: 1PM Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Seigle Community Baptist Church, West Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe. Visitation: Friday, July 14,...
Deaths
Johnny R. Powell, 67, transitioned from this life on June 27, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Graveside Service: 11 Am Friday, June 30, 2023 in Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, LA under the direction of Hester's Central State Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Roosevelt...
Deaths
Kevin Butler, 60, transitioned from this life on Monday, June 19, 2023, in Monroe, LA. Service: Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 1:00PM at the chapel of Hester's Central State Funeral Home. Visitation: Friday, June 30, 2023, from 1:00 to 5:00PM at the...
From Treasure to Memory
Centenarian Minnie Lee Percy Spears 101 Years Centenarian Minnie Spears transitioned to her new home on Saturday June 24, 2023, God called her name and she quietly answered. She was blessed to have...
Deaths
O’Borris Kentron Moore, 30 of Monroe, LA a Cook died June 11, 2023. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday June 24, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday June 23, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA u...
Deaths
Travis Payton, 36 of Monroe, LA Laborer died Wednesday May 31, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Thursday June 15, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 2:00PM Friday June 16, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe, LA....
Deaths
Everett Lee, 72 of Pioneer, LA Laborer died Thursday May 25, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Friday June 9, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday June 10, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies. Burial: Monroe City...
Deaths
Charles Edward Gipson, 71 of Monroe, LA died May 22, 2023. Memorial Service will be 3:00 PM Thursday June 1, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Robert William Young II, 45 of West Monroe, LA Entrepreneur died May 24, 2023. Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM...
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Rose Boyd, 83 of Monroe, LA Youth Corrections died Thursday May 11, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Thursday May 25, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Friday May 26, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church, Monroe,...
Deaths
Barbara McKeever, 69, transitioned from this life on May 10, 2023 in West Monroe, LA. Graveside Services: 3PM Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Mount Zion Church Cemetery, Columbia, LA. No visitation will be held. Adrienne Thornton, 83 of Rayville, LA...
Deaths
Rev. Harold Ferguson, Jr., 72 of Monroe, LA Clergy died May 3, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Wednesday May 10, 2023 at Macedonia Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday May 9, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Northeast LA...
Deaths
Jim H. Jones, 75 of Crowville, LA Retired Railroad died Wednesday April 26, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday May 5, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Delhi, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday May 6, 2023 at Philadelphia Baptist Church in...
Deaths
Joan Wilhite Stream, 72 of Monroe, LA/ Alameda, CA Retired CNA died Friday April 7, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Thursday April 27, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Monroe, LA. Graveside Service: 11:00AM Friday April 28, 2023 at NELA Veteran...
Pastor Mathew J. Thornton Final Rites
In Loving Memory of Pastor Matthew J. Thornton. Matthew was born February 4, 1948 to the late Blanche Etta Larkin & Samuel Eugene Thornton in Monroe LA. Matthew a.k.a. "Spanky" was preceded in death...
Deaths
Jamella Inez Williams, 34, transitioned from this life on April 10, 2023 in Monroe, Louisiana. Service: 12 Noon Saturday, April 22, 2022 at New Salem Baptist Church, West Monroe, LA. Burial: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Downsville, Louisiana....
Deaths
Essie Carradine, 73, transitioned from this life in Monroe, Louisiana April 5, 2023. Service: 12 noon Friday, April 14, 2023 at Hopewell Baptist Church, Columbia, LA. Burial: 1 PM on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Mount Olive Cemetery, in Kirby, MS. No...
Deaths
Carlos Terrell Young, 51 of Calhoun, LA, Laborer died March 28, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM, Saturday April 8, 2023 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, West Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday April 7, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Mt....
Deaths
Louis French, Sr.,74 of Monroe, LA Graphic Packaging died March 25, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday April 1, 2023 at Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00...
Willis Reed Moving Home
Athletic phenom Willis "Wolf" Reed went home to be with the Lord on March 21, 2023. Born June 25, 1942 in Hico, LA, Reed stayed in his home state for his college career, leading Grambling State...
Deaths
Vicki Theresa Ellis, 62 of Monroe, LA RN died March 9, 2023. Service: 3:30 PM Tuesday March 21, 2023 at Greater New Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 6:00 until 7:00 PM Monday March 20, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood...
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Daijour Shakur McFee, 25, transitioned from this life on March 5, 2023. Services: 11:30 AM Saturday March 18, 2023 at Church of Christ, Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens, , Louisiana. There will not be a public viewing held. Ayden K....
Harold Malone Wilson's Homegoing
Harold Malone Wilson will be loved forever and missed always by his entire family. Our angel entered into eternity on February 24, 2023 in Dallas TX. Harold was a 1965 proud graduate of Carroll High...
Gone But Not Forgotten
Alvin Culpepper aka Ali M. El-. Mohammed III March I2, 1944 - December l2, 2OO2 On March 12, 1944 in Monroe, Louisiana (Alvin Culpepper) who changed his name to Ali M. El-Mohammed lll was welcomed...
Deaths
Clifton Earl James, 62 of Monroe, LA Lawn Service died March 4, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Friday March 10, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 10:00 AM until Service Time March 10, 2023. Burial: Northeast LA Veterans Cemetery, Rayville, LA under...
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Unnie B. Lister, 85 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died Saturday February 11, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Wednesday February 22, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Home 1901 in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Thursday February 23, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist...
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Henry Smith, Jr., 70, transitioned from this life on February 5, 2023 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Visitation will be held Friday, February 17, 2023 from 2pm to 5pm in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, 811 Louise Anne Avenue, Monroe,...
Deaths
Reginald Hall, 44, transitioned from this life on Monday January 30, 2023. Services: 1PM Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church in West Monroe, LA. Burial: Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe, LA. Visitation: 1 to 5 PM on...
Deaths
Derrick Puckett, 37 of Monroe, LA Laborer died Friday January 20, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Friday February 3, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday February 4, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe,...
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Melvin Harris, 79, transitioned from this life on January 18, 2023. Services: 11 AM Thursday, January 26, 2023 at New Salem Baptist Church in West Monroe, LA. Burial: Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation: 2 to 5 PM Wednesday, January 25,...
Martha T. Caston's Final Farewell
It saddens us to announce that Martha T. Caston passed away during the morning of December 17, 2022, at the age of 98. She was born on May 28, 2024, to the union of John Alex and Ollie Thompson and...
Rev. Edward Lee Shorts' Services Set
Funeral services for local retired pastor have been set for this weekend in Monroe LA. A final celebration of life service for Rev. Edward Lee Shorts 71, will be at Mt. Zion Baptist Church at 211...
Deaths
Oliver B. Powell, 71 of Columbia, LA a Laborer died Friday January 13, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Thursday January 19,2023 at McFarland Funeral Home. Service: 2:00PM Friday January 20, 2023 at...
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Sadie Mae Marshall, 93 of Monroe, LA Housekeeping died Wednesday December 21, 2022. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Thursday December 29, 2022 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Celebration of Life: 2:00PM Friday December 30, 2022 at Greater Free...
Remembering Terry Davis
Terry Davis was born on July 16, 1946 to the late Alma and Young Davis. He was the fourth child of seven born to this union. Terry went home to be with the Lord on January 1, 2023 in Chicago IL. He...
Deaths
Shelley Lee McDowell, 68 of Delhi, LA a Foreman died Saturday December 17, 2022. Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday December 21, 2022 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Delhi, LA. Celebration of Life: 11:00 AM Thursday December 22, 2022 at Epps...
Forever in My Heart
Never ever for a single moment in my life, did I ever imagine that I'd see this day. Guess there was never a moment that I thought, that destiny would take you away. I've been living a nightmare, not...
Remembering Martha T. Caston
Martha Thompson Caston 98, was born May 28, 1924. Martha made her way home on Saturday December 17, 2022. She was one of the oldest members of Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Monroe LA. She...
Homegoing Celebration
Sister Martha Lee James July 14, 1941 November 28, 2022 Funeral services were held for Sister Martha Lee James on Saturday December 3, 2022 at Avenue Baptist Church in Monroe LA....
Deaths
Michael Wayne Jackson, 66 of Monroe, LA Retired Bus Driver, died December 11, 2022. Service: 12:00 PM Friday December 16, 2022 at Freewill Apostolic Outreach Ministries, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Thursday December 15, 2022 at Smith...
In Memory of Johnny Lee Natt
As family and friends, we only remember that he is gone, but we should cherish his memory and let it live on. Do what he would want; serve others, laugh, love and live on....
Deaths
Deontia James Monroe, 33 of Monroe, LA a Laborer died Monday November 28, 2022. Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday December 9, 2022 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Delhi, LA. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday December 10, 2022 at Union Valley Baptist...
Dorothy Perry's Final Farewell
Dorothy Perry 86, Richwood LA died Monday November 28, 2022. She was the oldest child of the late Horace & Ethel Johnson. Dorothy was born on September 23, 1936. Dorothy was an employee at E.A....
Deaths
Charles Williams, 61 of Delhi, LA died Sunday November 20, 2022. Arrangements are incomplete under directions of McFarland Funerals. Morria Cullins, 46 of Monroe died Monday November 21, 2022. Arrangements are incomplete under directions of...
Deaths
Jerry Lee Greer 66 of West Monroe LA died Friday November 11, 2022-Services are Saturday November 19, 2022 at 11am. Burial Richwood Gardens under the direction of Smith Funeral Home Monroe LA. Velma R...
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Diane Carol Martinez, 53 of Monroe, LA a Homemaker died Sunday November 6, 2022. Visitation: 3:30 to 5:30 PM Wednesday November 9, 2022 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 1:00 PM Thursday November 10, 2022 at The Bridge Community...
Always in Our Hearts
Clara Dean Mathis Hall was born September 24, 1946, to the late Ella D. Mathis in Extension, LA. She was the youngest of four siblings. Her mother, sister (Tena Singleton) and nephew (Thomas Lemle)...
Deaths
Lucy Singleton, 95 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died October 28, 2022. Service will be 11:00 AM Thursday November 10, 2022 at Riverside Missionary Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation will be 2:00- until 4:00 PM Wednesday November 09, 2022 at Macedonia...
