Obituaries
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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)...
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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...
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Tammy Lavern Anderson, 46 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died Saturday October 22, 2022. Visitation: 5:00-8:00PM Friday October 28, 2022 Greater Free Gift B. C. in Monroe. Celebration of Life: 2:00PM Saturday October 29, 2022 Greater Free Gift B. C....
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Charles Edward Gibson, 64 of Monroe, LA died October 12, 2022. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday October 22, 2022 at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday October 21, 2022 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gar...
Forever in Our Hearts
The Causey Family is heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved sister, Sharon Kaye Causey 47, of Monroe LA. "Kaye" as she was called by those who knew her, passed away Saturday October 8,...
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Keyana Johnson, 38 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died Wednesday October 5, 2022. Arrangements incomplete. Services entrusted to McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe. Jace Armour Hollins, 2-year-old son of Jakeria Hollins of Monroe, LA died Tuesday October 4,...
O.C.'s Cherished Memory
O.C. Willis, Jr. was a member of the Solomon Temple Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. O.C. attended and graduated from Richwood High School. After high school he enlisted in the United States Army and...
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James C. “Uncle Bud” Bradford, 73 of Monroe, LA Trucker died September 25, 2022. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday October 1, 2022 at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 5:30 until 7:30 PM September 30, 2022 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial:...
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Michael W. Burks, Jr., 35 of Arlington Texas formerly of Monroe, LA Warehouse Worker died August 31, 2022. Service: 11:00 AM September 24, 2022 at St. Luke Baptist Church Monroe, LA. Visitation: 5:00 until 6:30 PM Friday September 23, 2022 at Smith...
Moving Home
No one knows the day, time, or hour when the end of life will happen. Live every day as if it is your last day. Those who loved and cherished Zina Edwards are at a loss. Her passing saddens many...
Remembering Joe Ella Brown Burton
April 8, 1934 – September 4, 2022 Legendary Monroe City Schools Educator and Choreographer, Joe Ella Brown Burton, passed away peacefully at the home of her youngest daughter in McDonough, GA early...
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Willie Sam Jones, 64 of West Monroe, LA Janitor died August 29, 2022. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday September 10, 2022 at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, West Monroe, LA. Visitation: 2:00 until 4:00 PM...
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Hobert George Grayson, Jr., 80 of Georgia formerly of Sterlington, LA died August 24, 2022. Service: 11:00 AM Friday September 2, 2022 at First Pilgrim Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 to 5:00PM Thursday September 1, 2022 at Smith...
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Rosena Wade, 93 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died August 15, 2022. Service: 11:00 AM FridayAugust 26. 2022 at St. James Baptist Church Sterlington, LA. No Visitation. Burial: RichwoodGardens Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Samuel...
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Ms. Bobbie Jean Mathis, 82 of Monroe LA Retired Bank Teller died August 13, 2022. Service is 11:00 August 20, 2022 at Union Hill Baptist Church Bosco, LA. Visitation will be 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday August 19, 2022 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial will...
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Solomon Ransfer, 78 of Monroe, LA died August 03, 2022. Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday August 15, 2022 at Outreach Praise and Worship Center Monroe, LA. Visitation: No Visitation. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Smith Fu...
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Rosie Lee Mansfield Spencer, 83 Rosie Lee Mansfield Spencer, Homemaker of Bastrop, LA died Thursday, July 28, 2022. Service: 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in Collinston, LA. Burial: Trouser Hill Cemetery,...
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Daniel Standifer, 61 of Monroe, LA died July 22, 2022. Memorial Service: 11:00 AM Thursday July 22, 2022 at Smith Funeral Home. Leontine Bethley, 56 of Monroe, LA Bookkeeper died July 16, 2022. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday July 30, 2022 at Mt. Zion...
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Quatarious DeShon Jones, 21 of Delhi, LA Laborer died Wednesday July 13, 2022. Visitation: Friday July 22, 2022 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at McFarland Funeral Chapel in Delhi, LA. Service: Saturday July 23, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Greater One Christian...
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Donald Starks, 88 died June 25, 2022. Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday July 16, 2022 at St. Joe & St. Bethel Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Tony Walker, 42 died June 19, 2022. Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday July 16,...
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Josephine Shorts, 70 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died Monday June 27, 2022. Visitation: 3:30 to 5:30 PM Tuesday July 5, 2022 at McFarland Funeral Home. Service: 2:00 PM Wednesday July 6, 2022 at Greater New Antioch Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. Burial:...
Always Our Inspiration
Esbon Adams Jr. was born to Bernice and the late Esbon Adams Sr. Esbon was baptized at an early age, having grown up in the Mary Goss Baptist Church in Monroe LA where he later rejoined in 2021, after...
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Josephine Shorts, 70 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died Monday June 27, 2022. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Tuesday July 5, 2022 Monroe Funeral Home Chapel. Service: 2:00PM Wednesday July 6, 2022 at Greater New Antioch MBC in Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood...
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Danny Robinson, 67 of Monroe, LA Ironworker died Monday May 30, 2022. Visitation: 3:30-5:30 PM Tuesday June 7, 2022 at Monroe Funeral Home Chapel. Service: 2:00 PM Wednesday June 8, 2022 at Antioch Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial: Monroe City...
Farewell Hardy R. Washington Sr.
June 26, 1936-May 13, 2022 Hardy Rogers Washington, Sr. 85, was born on June 26, 1936 in Rayville LA to Allen and Ethel Washington. He was the second youngest child of eight. His siblings three...
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Arthur Wayne Harvey, 63 of Monroe, LA Topographic Analyst died Wednesday June 8, 2022. Visitation: 3:30-5:30 PM Friday June 17, 2022 at Greater Free Gift B C. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday June 18, 2022 at Greater Free Gift BC. Burial: Philadelphia B C...
I'm Free
We loved him, but God loved him more. James Earl Shaw was born on June 29, 1968 to the late Mrs. Louise and J.C. Garden. James went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday May 31, 2020. He was very kind...
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Danny Robinson, 67 of Monroe, LA Ironworker died Monday May 30, 2022. Visitation: 3:30-5:30 PM Tuesday June 7, 2022 at Monroe Funeral Home Chapel. Service: 2:00 PM Wednesday June 8, 2022 at Antioch Baptist Church in Monroe. Burial: Monroe City...
Words Of Thanks
We would like to thank the Zion Traveler Baptist Church Family, St. Paul United Methodist Church Family, Tennant Funeral Home of Rayville, and the Rayville Community. We would also like to thank the...
