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 Coleman, 54, transitioned from this life on June 28, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Service: 11 AM Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Triumph Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, LA.

Nazrea Colvin, 100, transitioned from this life on June 26, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Service: 1PM Saturday, July 8, 2023 in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Burial: Magnolia Cemetery in Monroe. Visitation: 1 to 5PM July 7, 2023 in the chapel of Hester's Funeral Home.

Rashawn Zaire Sims, 16, transitioned from this life on June 27, 2023 in Monroe, LA. Service: 2:30PM Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Zion Spring Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Burial: Magnolia Cemetery in Monroe. Visitation: 1 to 5PM Friday, July 7, 2023 in the chapel of Hester's Central State Funeral Home, Monroe, LA.

Chris Jerome Cooper, 39 of Little Rock, AR formerly of West Monroe, LA Laborer, died June 22, 2023. Visitation only: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday July 7, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home.

Kelssie J’Nycole Maze, 23 of Monroe, LA Retail, died June 24, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday July 8 2023 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 6:00 until 8:00 PM Friday July 7, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Robert Wayne Carter, 63 of Monroe, LA City Worker died June 26, 2023. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday July 8, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday, July 7, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: 11:00 AM Monday July 10, 2023 in the Northeast Veteran Cemetery, Rayville, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Keshun Cordell Thompson, 16 of Dallas, TX formerly of Monroe, LA died June 23, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM, Sunday July 9, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Saturday July 8, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home.

Stanley Scott, 69 of Monroe, LA Laborer died Sunday June 25, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Wednesday July 5, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Graveside Service: 11:00AM Thursday July 6, 2023 at Northeast Louisiana Veteran Cemetery in Rayville, LA under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies- Monroe.

Patsy Eaton, 65 of Monroe, LA Convenience Clerk died Sunday June 25, 2023. Memorial Service: 11:00AM Saturday July 8, 2023 at Philadelphia Baptist Church in Crowville, LA under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.

Norma Lynch, 76 of Monroe, LA Customer Service Rep died Saturday June 24, 2023. Service: 11:00AM Saturday July 8, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens in Monroe, LA under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe

Angela V. Ross, 54 of Tallulah, LA Homemaker died Sunday June 25, 2023. Service: 11:00AM Friday July 7, 2023 at Mount Celler Baptist Church in Tallulah, LA. Burial: Morning Rest Memorial Park, Tallulah, LA under directions of McFarland Funeral Companies- Delhi.