Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

Perry James Thomas, 72

Perry James Thomas, 72 of Monroe, LA, EEO Compliance Director, died September 13, 2021. Funeral Service: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 11:00 AM at the Monroe Civic Center Main Theater. Visitation: Friday, September 24, 2021, 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Arthur Washington, 80

Arthur Washington, 80, of Southhaven, MS formerly of Monroe, LA died September 9, 2021. Graveside Service: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 11:00 AM at Richwood Memorial Gardens in Richwood, LA. Visitation: Friday. September 24, 2021, 2:00 - 4:00 PM at Smith Funeral Home. Burial under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Sandra Gail Spears, 64

Sandra Gail Spears, 64 of Monroe, LA, Custodian, died September 18, 2021. Funeral Service: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 11:00 AM at Bethel Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: Thursday, September 23, 2021, 5:30 - 7:30 PM at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Clementine Jackson, 70

Clementine Jackson, 70 of Arlington, TX, formerly of Monroe, LA died September 12, 2021. Funeral Service: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 2:00 PM at Greater New Antioch Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: Friday, September 24, 2021, 11:00 - 1:00 PM at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Moses Golden, 79

Moses Golden, 79 of Monroe, LA, Head of Maintenance, died September 20, 2021. Graveside Service: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 2:00 PM at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, LA. Visitation: Thursday, September 23, 2021, 11:00 - 1:00 PM at Smith Funeral Home. Burial under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Evelyn Wilson White, 83

Evelyn Wilson White, 83 of Monroe, LA, Retired Nurse’s Aide, died September 17, 2021. Graveside Service: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 2:00 PM at Richwood Memorial Gardens in Richwood, LA. Visitation: Thursday, September 23, 2021, 3:00 - 5:00 PM at Smith Funeral Home. Burial under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Mary Katherine Wilson, 78

Mary Katherine Wilson, 78 of Delhi, LA, Homemaker died Monday, September 13, 2021. Graveside Service and Burial: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 1:00 PM at Wolf Cemetery, Highway 17 Baker's Plantation, LA 71295. Visitation: Friday, September 24, 2021, 3:00 – 7:00 PM at McFarland Funeral Companies, 1223 Broadway Street, Delhi, LA 71232. Arrangements under the direction of McFarland Funeral Companies-Delhi.

Stephanie Yvonne Cooper, 48

Stephanie Yvonne Cooper, 48 of Monroe, LA, Homemaker, died Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Funeral Service: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 2:00 PM at New St. James B C in Monroe, LA. Visitation: Friday, September 24, 2021, 5:00 – 8:00 PM at McFarland Funeral Chapel-Monroe. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Richwood, LA under the direction of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.

Isaac Jerome Weeks, 40

Isaac Jerome Weeks, 40 of Tulsa, OK, formerly of Monroe, LA, Laborer, died Thursday, September 2, 2021. Funeral Service: Friday, September 24, 2021, 11:00 AM at Greater Free Gift BC. Visitation: Thursday, September 23, 2021, 5:00 - 8:00 PM at McFarland Funeral Companies. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Richwood, LA under the direction of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.

Roderick Kendrell Jackson, Jr., 7-month-old

Roderick Kendrell Jackson, Jr., 7-month-old infant of Roderick K. Jackson Sr. and Nakia Kyles of Dothan, AL, formerly of Monroe, LA died Tuesday, September 13, 2021. Funeral Service: Saturday, September 25, 2021, 11:00 AM at Greater Free Gift B C. Visitation: Friday, September 24, 2021, 1:30 - 4:30 PM at McFarland Funeral Companies. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Richwood, LA under the direction of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.