Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

Frelynda D. Coleman-Whitty, 40

Frelynda D. Coleman-Whitty of Monroe, LA Data Entry Operator died August 2, 2021. Service: 11 AM Friday August 13, 2021 at Union Baptist Church in Bosco, LA. Visitation: Thursday August 12, 2021 from 1-3 PM at Hester Central State Funeral Home. Burial: Union Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home.

Ronald Vincent Wheatley, 58

Ronald Vincent Wheatley of Monroe, LA Construction Worker died August 4, 2021. Graveside Service: 11:00 AM Wednesday August 11, 2021 at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, LA under direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Troy Steveson, 59

Troy Steveson of Monroe, LA died August 6, 2021. Graveside Service: 9:30 AM Saturday August 14, 2021 at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, LA. Visitation: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Friday August 13, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Lynette Lynn White, 39

Lynette Lynn White of Monroe, LA Homemaker died August 1, 2021. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday August 14, 2021 at Mary Goss Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 2:00-4:00 PM Friday August 13, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Michele Denise Crawford, 57

Michele Denise Crawford of Monroe, LA Housekeeper died August 3, 2021. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday August 14, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 5:00-6:00 PM Friday August 13, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Annie Ruth Smith, 82

Annie Ruth Smith of Monroe, LA Homemaker died August 6, 2021. Graveside Service: 2:00 PM Friday August 13, 2021 at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, LA. Visitation: 3:00-5:00 PM Thursday August 12, 2021 at Smith Funeral Home under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

JaMonese Ewardnesholyn Hudson, 23

JaMonese Ewardnesholyn Hudson of Monroe, LA Waitress died Tuesday August 10, 2021. Arrangements Incomplete under direction of McFarland Funeral Company-Monroe.

Elsie Marilyn Robinson, 63

Elsie Marilyn Robinson of Garland, Texas formerly of Choudrant, LA Custodial Services died Saturday August 7, 2021. Visitation and Service: Friday August 20, 2021 10:00AM until service time at 11:00 AM at Macedonia Baptist Church of Choudrant. Burial: Church Cemetery under direction of McFarland Funeral Company-Monroe.

Roy Lee Clark, Sr., 57

Roy Lee Clark, Sr. of Waterproof, LA formerly of Lafayette, LA Laborer died Sunday August 8, 2021. Visitation and Service: Saturday August 14, 2021 10:00 AM until Service time at 11:00AM at Oakwood Baptist Church in Waterproof. Burial: Church Cemetery under direction of McFarland Funeral Company-Monroe.

Charlotte Devern Wiley-Grimes, 60

Charlotte Devern Wiley-Grimes of Plainfield, NJ Project Manager died Saturday August 7, 2021. Arrangements incomplete under direction of McFarland Funeral Company-Monroe.