Deaths

Patrick U. Onyemechara, 66 of Monroe died October 3, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday October 21, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday October 20, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Karen D. Foster, 60 of West Monroe, LA died October 13, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday October 21, 2023 at Piney Grove Baptist Church, West Monroe. Visitation: 6:30 until 7:30 PM Friday October 20, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Issac Robinson, Jr., 74 of Monroe, LA died October 6, 2023. Memorial Service: 11:00 AM Saturday October 21, 2023 at Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Richwood, LA.

Emma L. Johnson, 70 of Monroe LA died October 13, 2023. Graveside Service: 2:00 PM Saturday October 21, 2023 at Richwood Gardens, Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 2:00 until 5:00 PM at Smith Funeral Home.

April Bell, 36 of Tallulah, LA a Homemaker died Saturday October 7, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Wednesday October 18, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Delhi, LA. Service: 1:00PM Thursday October 19, 2023 at New Bethel Baptist Church in Tallulah. Burial: Morning Rest Memorial Park, Tallulah, LA under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Delhi.

Maggie Conley, 79 of Monroe, LA a CNA died Friday October 13, 2023. Visitation: 1:00-3:00PM Thursday October 19, 2023. Graveside Service: 11:00AM Friday October 20, 2023 Mt Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Ferriday, LA under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Monroe.

Demarte Rayford, 24 of Monroe, LA a Laborer died Saturday October 7, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Thursday October 19, 2023 McFarland Funeral Companies, Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Friday October 20, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies, Monroe. Burial: Monroe City Cemetery under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies- Monroe.

Bryant O. Marles, Jr., 29 of Monroe, LA a Stocker died Monday October 9, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Thursday October 19, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 2:00PM Friday October 20, 2023 at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. Burial: Richwood Memorial Gardens under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies- Monroe.

Larry J. Lawson, Sr., 73 of Rayville, LA a Truck Driver died Thursday October 12, 2023. Visitation: 3:30-5:30PM Thursday October 19, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Delhi, LA. Service: 2:00PM Friday October 20, 2023 at Greater New Beginning Christian Ministries in Rayville, LA. Burial: St. Mary Memorial Cemetery of Delco, LA under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies-Delhi.