Obituaries
Listings from The News-Star in Monroe, Louisiana by SueLynn Sandifer beginning
Wednesday, November 5, 1997.
Beginning November 22, 1997 the News-Star began sending the death notices via email and I will be changing them to html and putting them on this site. Much thanks to Buster Wolfe, Kathy Spurlock (Editor) and the News-Star for participating in this project.

Eunice Lee Walker Baker, 66
FERRIDAY - Eunice Lee Walker Baker, an assistant director and employee health nurse of Riverland Medical Center, died Monday. The funeral will be held at noon today at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial will be held at 3 p.m. today at Rosehill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Miss.

Ernest Barnes, 44
KENNER - Ernest Barnes, a city worker, formerly of Pioneer, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

L.Walker Boggs, 82 of Monroe, LA died December 1, 1997 on his 82nd birthday.

Orel Boatner, 94
Orel Boatner of Monroe, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at Macedonia Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.

John `A.B.' Bradshaw, 96
RAYVILLE - John ``A.B.'' Bradshaw, a compress worker, died Nov. 25. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Rayville. Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at Tennant Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at Royal Blue Cemetery, Rayville.

Mary Lucille Christy, 58
Mary Lucille Christy of West Monroe, a retired Central Bank employee, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Ouachita Baptist Church, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the church. Burial will be at Walnut Grove Cemetery, West Monroe.

Woodrow Covington, 63
OAK RIDGE - Woodrow Covington, the owner of House of Style, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Montgomery Funeral Home, Bastrop.

Nolan Dean, 72
INDIANAPOLIS - Nolan Dean, a construction worker, formerly of Rayville, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Aubrey Courtney Elliott Jr., 44
SNELLVILLE, Ga. - Aubrey ``Pete'' Courtney Elliott Jr., an environmental consultant, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Wages Chapel, Snellville, Ga. Burial will be at Sewell Methodist Church Cemetery, Snellville, Ga., under direction of Simmons Funeral Home, Madison, Ga.

Maxie E. Freeman, 59, of West Monroe, died November 30, 1997 at Glenwood Regional Medical Center.

Fronie Gilmore, 89
WINNSBORO - Fronie Gilmore, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Chase Cemetery near Winnsboro.

Frances Jones Hale, 91
Frances Germany Jones Hale of Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.

Sartor Holland, 94
Sartor Holland of Monroe, a factory worker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.

Raymond Meziere, 68
OAK GROVE - Raymond Meziere, a construction worker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Jesus Name Church of Faith in Christ, Oak Grove. Visitation will be held today and Thursday at the church. Burial will be at Red Wing Cemetery, Oak Grove, under direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.

Daryl Platt, 29 of West Monroe was buried December 2, 1997.

James Edgar ``Ed'' Roberts, 87
RAYVILLE - James Edgar ``Ed'' Roberts, a farmer, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville.

Flossie Lee Roden, 88
WINNSBORO - Flossie Lee Roden, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at First Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Burial will be at New Winnsboro Cemetery, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Moise Vincent Taylor, 97 - Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.

Reba Traxler, 80 - WINNSBORO, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2:30 p.m. today at First United Pentecostal Church, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Union Church Cemetery near Baskin, under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

John Weatherspoon, 44 - RAYVILLE died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Sarah Lorell Wilson, 78 of Homer, LA died Monday, December 1997.

Louvinia Yarber, 77 - TALLLAH, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be held at noon Thursday at New Light Baptist Church, Tallulah. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to the time of the service Thursday at the church. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Tullos, under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Jerry A. Adams Sr., 66 of Monroe, a machinist, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.

Rosie Davis Bolds, 76 - QUITMAN, a retired custodian, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at her residence. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at Saint Rest Baptist Church, Quitman. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Quitman, under direction of King Funeral Home, Ruston.

Bettye Jo Bradley, 65 - OAK RIDGE, a cafeteria cook, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at First Assembly of God Church, Rayville. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville. Burial will be at Newton Cemetery near Delhi.

Powell Brunson, 89 - MANGHAM, a retired mechanical engineer, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at Lone Cherry Baptist Church near Mangham. Visitation will be from 4:30 to 9 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.

Wilma J. Copple, 76, of Shreveport, LA died Wednesday, December 3, 1997.

Mildren Young Henderson, 86 of Ruston, LA died Tuesday, December 2, 1997.

Joseph Patrick Huckaby, 38 - QUITMAN, a self-employed businessman and retired police officer, died Monday. The graveside service will be held at noon Sunday at Old Castor Cemetery, Castor, under direction of Southern Funeral Home, Jonesboro.

Eugene Jackson Jr., 53 - BONITA, a painter, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Bonita Baptist Church, Bonita. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the church. Burial will be at Tillou Cemetery, Bastrop, under direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.

William Edward Lowery, 54 - RUSTON, a deck saw operator at Willamette Industries, died Nov. 28. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Ruston. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today at King Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

James McAllister, 81 - OAK GROVE, a farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Beulah Baptist Church near Oak Grove. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to the time of the service Friday at the church. Burial will be at Beulah Cemetery near Oak Grove, under Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.

Ralph W. Nunn, 70 of Hodge, LA died Wednesday, December 3, 1997.

Louise Perry, 69 of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Monroe City Cemetery, Powell Street Extension, Monroe.

James Edgar "Ed" Roberts, 87 of Alto died Dec 2, 1997.

Earnest Barnes, 44 - KENNER, a city worker formerly of Pioneer, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday at Epps High School. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. Sunday until service time at the school. Burial will be at Mount Zillah, Arcadia, under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Rosie Bolds, 76 - QUITMAN, a retired custodian, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Rest Baptist Church, Quitman. The wake will be held from 6-7 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at Mount Zion Cemetery, Quitman.

John "A.B." Bradshaw, 96 - RAYVILLE, a compress worker, died Nov. 25. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Rayville. Visitation will be held from 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will at Royal Blue Cemetery, Rayville, under direction Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Joseph Collins, 25 - Monroe, a lumber company employee, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Free Gift Baptist Church, Monroe. The wake will be held from 6-7 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.

Garfield Conley, 88 - COLUMBIA, a farmer, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Union Baptist Church, Bosco. Visitation will be held from 1-7 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home, Monroe. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

Jessie Lee Curry, 75 - TALLULAH, a retired General Motors employee, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi.

Nolan Dean, 72 - INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, a construction worker formerly of Rayville, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Rayville. Visitation will be held from 6-7 p.m. today at Tennant Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at Royal Blue Cemetery, Rayville.

Teresa Gilmore, 22 - LAKE PROVIDENCE, a sales clerk, died Nov. 23. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lake Providence High School auditorium, Lake Providence. Visitation will be held from 1-6 p.m. today at Harris Funeral Home chapel, Lake Providence. Burial will be at Gaither Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence.

Alberthia Harris, 63 - Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Pilgrim Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be held from 6-7 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.

Annie Henton, 78 - TALLULAH, a missionary, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Tallulah. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today at McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery, Fortune Fork.

Asrtor Holland, 94 - Monroe, a factory worker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Friendship Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be held from 7-8 p.m. Sunday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.

Lena Jones, 56 - RAYVILLE, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Bobby Kennedy, 66 - CHOUDRANT - Bobby Kennedy, a truck driver, died Thursday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial will be at Sibley Cemetery.

William Edward Lowery, 54 - RUSTON, a deck saw operator at Williamette Industries, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Clay. The wake will be held from 6-7 p.m. today at King Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Vera Culpepper McBride, 95, of Quitman.

Shirley Louise McClehanon, 72 - Monroe, a homemaker, died Nov. 25. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at New Light Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be held from 7-8 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens.

Lillian Mitchell, 84 - Monroe, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Agape Baptist Church, West Monroe. Visitation will be held from 6-7 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens.

Elsie Mize, 89 - MONTICELLO, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Herringville Baptist Church, Monticello. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. today until service time at the church. Burial will be at the church cemetery under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.

Elizabeth Percy, 92 - CLAYTON, a homemaker, died Nov. 27. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at St. Mark Baptist Church, Clayton. Burial will be at Clayton Garden of Rest Cemetery under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.

Clarence Perry, 91 - Monroe, a railroad company retiree, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be held from 1-7 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Adile Cemetery, Alto.

Kelvin Quinn, 27 - LAKE PROVIDENCE, a Panola Pepper Co. employee, died Nov. 23. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lake Providence High School auditorium, Lake Providence. Visitation will be held from 1-6 p.m. today at Harris Funeral Home chapel, Lake Providence. Burial will be at Gaither Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence.

Alissa Beth Smith, 5 - LAKE PROVIDENCE died Thursday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Providence Church. Burial will at Providence Memorial Cemetery, Lake Providence, under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Lake Providence.

Ilva Harper Twiner, 99 - OAK GROVE, a secretary, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at First United Methodist Church, Oak Grove. Burial will be in New Forest Cemetery, Forest, under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.

Victoria Andrews Wells, 82 - RUSTON, a retired music teacher, died Thursday. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston, under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.

John Witherspoon, 44 - RAYVILLE died Monday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Tennant Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Adile Cemetery, Alto.

Annie Ruth Bass, 85 - JONESVILLE, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Oak Grove Free Methodist Church, near Jonesville. Burial will be at Black Gum Springs Cemetery, Harrisonburg, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville.

Vera Caldwell, 90 - West Monroe, a retired nurse, died Friday. Graveside services were held at 4 p.m. Friday at Halsey Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Lawrence Chatman Jr., 49 - NEWELLTON, a retail salesman, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at noon today at Routhwood Elementary gymnasium, Newellton. Visitation will be held until the time of service at the gymnasium. Burial will be at Wyoming Cemetery, Newellton, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Lena Coleman, 49 - ARCHIBALD, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Truelight Baptist Church, Mangham. Visitation will be held until service time at the church. Burial will be at Pilgrim Cemetery, Mangham, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Melvina Finroy, 73 - WINNSBORO, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Winnsboro. Visitation will be held until service time at the church. Burial will be at Berry Hill Cemetery, Winnsboro, under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Joel ``Joey'' Ford, 27 - MARION died Friday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Farmerville. Visitation will be held from noon until 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Marion Cemetery, Marion.

Tommy W. Freeman, 54 - TALLULAH, a diesel mechanic, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home chapel, Tallulah. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Tallulah.

Eula Mae Goyne, 85 - CROSSETT, Ark., a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Meridian Baptist Church, Crossett. Burial will be at Lick Prarie Cemetery, Crossett, under the direction of Jones Funeral Home, Crossett.

John Hampton, 52 - KENNER, a laborer, formerly of Winnsboro, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Richardson and Sims Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Gethsemane Cemetery, Winnsboro.

John E.L. Pinckard, 81 - FARMERVILLE, a retired diesel mechanic, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Beulah Baptist Church-Cherry Ridge Road, Farmerville. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Farmerville. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

Virgie Irene Roberts, 70 - WINNFIELD, a bank teller, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Visitation will be held from 4-9 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. until service tie at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, Winnfield.

Donald R. Burns, 75 of West Monroe, a retired salesman, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.

Eddie English, 86 of STERLINGTON, a retired railroad worker, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Mariah Baptist Church, Sterlington. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Lone Field Cemetery, Sterlington.

Elsie M. Frost, 74 of STERLINGTON, a retired secretary, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.

Gloria Rita Gilley, 63 of MANGHAM, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Mangham First Assembly of God Church, Mangham. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the church. Burial will be at Ford Field Cemetery near Mangham, under direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.

Rodney Dewayne Harris, 26 of West Monroe, a student, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Piney Grove Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood, under direction of Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.

Beatrice Horne, 62 of Monroe, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.

Ernest Lauret, 80 of Monroe, a railroad carman, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Jesus the Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Monroe. The graveside service will be held at 4 p.m. today at Shilo Cemetery near Vicksburg, Miss., under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.

Beattie Lewis, 100 of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 10. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Grove Church, Downsville. Visitation will be from noon to 5 p.m. today at Our Christian Funeral Home, Ruston. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

Edward D. Lewis, 73 of TALLULAH, a retired forester, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Waverly Baptist Church near Delhi. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi, under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.

Lavelle Nunn, 69 of QUITMAN, a photographer, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Visitation will be held at 3 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Antioch Cemetery, Quitman.

Rosie Porter, 89 of BASTROP, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial will be at Catholic Cemetery, Bastrop.

Amos Ivan Sanders, 90 of Monroe, a retired shoe store owner, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, Oak Grove.

Mildred Maurine Wyatt, 76 of QUITMAN, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Siloam Springs Church, Wyatt. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 9 p.m. today at Southern Funeral Home, Jonesboro, and from 9 a.m. to the time of the service Wednesday at the church. Burial will be at Siloam Springs Cemetery, Wyatt.

Beatrice Bradley, 78 of HARVEY, a homemaker, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Thomas ``Tom'' Carpenter, 50 of West Monroe, a retired hairstylist, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Burial will be at Cypress Creek Cemetery, Winn Parish.

William Cole, 94 of SPEARSVILLE, a retired carpenter and farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Spearsville Baptist Church, Spearsville. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Thursday to the time of the service at the church. Burial will be at Spearsville Cemetery, Spearsville, under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.

Johnnie D. Dear, 69 of RAYVILLE, a state worker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Long Cherry Cemetery, Mangham.

Eunice Ezell, 79 of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Michael Warren Garner, 64 of CHOUDRANT, a retired U.S. Air Force employee, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at noon Friday at First Baptist Church, Choudrant. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. The graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Friday Garden of Memories, Jonesboro.

Anna Neva George, 92 of BASTROP, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop.

Harold Hall, 76 of FRIENDSHIP, a mechanic, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Friendship Cemetery, Friendship.

Jessie Hayes, 72 of TALLULAH, a logger, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Elaine Hayes, 58 of FARMERVILLE, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.

Willie Hunter, 90 of RAYVILLE, a farmer, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Edward Jackson Sr., 64 of BUFFALO, N.Y., a general laborer, formerly of Spearsville, died Dec. 10. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Countyline Baptist Church, Spearsville. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Strong, Ark., under direction of Union Funeral Home, Farmerville.

James Heuiette Jeansonne, 72, a retired marketing manager for South Central Bell, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.

Beattie Lewis, 100 of Monroe, a retired teacher in Union Parish and Hope, Ark., died Dec. 10. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Pleasant Grove Church, Downsville. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under direction of Our Christian Funeral Home, Ruston.

Lena Mae Kennedy Pruitt, 64 of BASTROP, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Bastrop. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop. Burial will be at Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop.

Happy Sunshine Quarles, 72 of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Happy Sunshine Quarles, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Twin City Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.

Charles Walker, 38 of RAYVILLE, a landscaper, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Harold Bond, 80 of JONESBORO, a stock prep operator, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial will be at Jonesboro Cemetery, Jonesboro.

Clyde Campbell, 85 of CHOUDRANT , a retired security guard from Louisiana Tech University, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church near Choudrant. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston.

John Campbell Cummings, 64 of IRVING, Texas, the owner of A-Line Message Center, died Sunday. The graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Chism and Smith Funeral Home, Irving, Texas.

Eunice Ezell, 79 of Monroe, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 4 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.

Carter L. Pud Gilmore, 66 of West Monroe, a salesman, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at McClendon Baptist Church, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to noon at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe, and from noon to the time of the service at the church. Burial will be at Twin City Memorial Gardens, West Monroe.

Elaine Gray Hayes, 59 of FARMERVILLE, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Farmerville First Assembly of God Church, Farmerville. Burial will be at Liberty Hill Cemetery near Farmerville, under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.

Henston Huff, 65 of CLEAR LAKE, Calif., a retired Discovery Office Systems employee, formerly of Harrisonburg, died Dec. 8. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Kidron Baptist Church, Harrisonburg. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Natchez, at a later date, under direction of Young Funeral Home, Ferriday.

Alneda Nappier, 69 of West Monroe, a farmer, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.

Edward James Robertson, 87 of WINNSBORO, a retired police officer, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Myrtle Memorial Cemetery, Winnsboro.

Clyde Schrock, 90 of OAK GROVE, a farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation will be from 8 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to the time of the service Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, Oak Grove.

John F. Yeldell, 89 of LAKE LOTTAWANA, Mo., an engineer, formerly of Monroe, died Sunday. The family memorial service was held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at his home.

Alma Jean Bland, 71 of SHREVEPORT, a homemaker, died Thursday. The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. today at Winnfield City Cemetery, Winnfield, under direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Winnfield.

Denta Taylor Hare, 93 of SWARTZ, a homemaker, died Thursday. The graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Loch Arbor Church Cemetery, Swartz. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. A wake service will be held at 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Joe Edward Ford, 59 of Monroe, a laundry supervisor, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Liberty Hill Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.

Beatrice Horne, 62 of Monroe, a homemaker, died Dec. 12. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Soloman Temple Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Richwood.

James Heuiette Jeansonne, 72 of Monroe, a retired South Central Bell manager, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Monroe. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. today at Alexandria Memorial Gardens, Alexandria, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.

John C. Johnson, 74 of TALLULAH, a retired salesman, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home chapel, Tallulah. Burial will be at Crowville Masonic Cemetery, Crowville.

J.C. 'Buck' Jordan, 77 of TULLOS, a oil field worker, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church, Tullos. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today and from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

William H. Middleton, 90 of RAYVILLE, a retired parish worker, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.

Carol Nielsen, 50 of DELHI, a bookkeeper, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church, Delhi. Visitation will be from noon today to the time of the service Saturday at the church. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Delhi, under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.

David Keith Purdy, 34 of COLUMBIA, a construction welder, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe.

Rosie Reed, 91 of JONESBORO, a homemaker, died Dec. 13. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Jonesboro. Visitation will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today and from 10 to 11 a.m. at Saturday at the church. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under direction of Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield.

Johnny Ringo, 53 of FARMERVILLE, a heavy equipment operator, died Wednesday. The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Weldon Cemetery near Bernice. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.

Doris Kirby Schuchs, 79 of FERRIDAY, a retired school teacher, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday. Burial will be at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.

Hattie Eppinette Tillman, 91 of WINNSBORO, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Reagan Cemetery, Baskin.

Donald Wayne Begeant, 65 of CALHOUN, a retired G.M. Fisher Guide Plant employee, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Bobbie F. Blair, 85 of WINNFIELD, a retired postman, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. to the time of the service Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Zion Hill Cemetery, Tannehill.

Eunice Knapp Burnum, 88 of JENA, a merchant and school teacher, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel, Jena. Burial will be at Belah Cemetery, Trout.

Charlie Dismuke, 50 of TALLULAH, a farmer, died Dec. 13. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at New Friendship Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial will be at Omega Cemetery, Tallulah, under direction of Miller Funeral Home, Tallulah.

C.D. Dulaney, 68 of Monroe, a retired Monroe City Police Department major, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, Monroe. Interment will be at the mausoleum, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.

Eddie Golden, 97 of DELHI, a retired carpenter, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Palestine Baptist Church, Warden. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under direction of Miller Funeral Home, Rayville.

James L. Hayes, 54 of JONESBORO, a sanitation employee, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Bethany Baptist Church, Quitman. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Community Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under direction of Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield.

Laura Jones, 83 of JONESVILLE, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Jonesville Church of God, Jonesville. Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery, Rhinehart.

Lorna Jo Jones, 42 of NEWELLTON, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Newellton. Visitation will be held until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Panola Cemetery, St. Joseph.

Frank O. Ledbetter Jr., 67 of RUSTON, a business owner, died Thursday. The memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Cook Baptist Church, Ruston, under direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston.

Elsie Wells Lowry, 100 of LAUREL, Miss., a homemaker, formerly of Rayville, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at Greer Cemetery near Rayville.

Kittie Marie Malone, 81 of CHATHAM, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church, Chatham. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Southern Funeral Home, Jonesboro, and from 8:30 a.m. to the time of the service Monday at the church. Burial will be at Chatham Cemetery, Chatham.

William `Billy' McKell Sr., 81 of FERRIDAY, a retired farmer, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mercy Seat Baptist Church, Ferriday. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Concordia Funeral Home, Ferriday. Burial will be at Turner Acres Family Cemetery, Ferriday.

William Hilbert Middleton, 90 of RAYVILLE, a retired Richland Parish employee, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at Greer Cemetery near Rayville.

Doyle Moore, 87of SALINE, a railroad engineer, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Strange Methodist Church, Readhimer. Visitation will be at 5 p.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial will be at Strange Cemetery, Readhimer.

Doris Minnie Rogers, 86 of Monroe, a homemaker, formerly of West Monroe, died Friday. The memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to the time of the service Monday at the funeral home.

Mike Shipley, 24 of NEWELLTON, a survey crewman, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Reagan Cemetery near Baskin.

Dr. Lorenz Teer, 91 of DELHI, a retired medical doctor, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church, Delhi. Burial will be at Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi, under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.

Charlie F. Walker, 80 of JONESVILLE, a state revenue officer, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church, Jonesville. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville. Burial will be at Woodland Cemetery, Jena.

Beatrice Bradley, 78 of ST. JOSEPH, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at New China Grove Baptist Church, St. Joseph. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at the church cemetery, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Essie Irene Cloud, 89 of WINNFIELD, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Sanders Chapel Methodist Church, Calvin. Visitation will be held from 4 to 10 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday at Southern Funeral Home chapel, Winnfield. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

Bessie Haile Destefano, 90 of TEXARKANA, Texas, a retired employee of Missouri-Pacific Railroad, formerly of Monroe, died Friday. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Riverview Cemetery, Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home on Sterlington Road, Monroe.

Eddie Ezell, 74 of DELHI, a retired farmer, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 3:30 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Crowville Masonic Cemetery, Crowville.

Margie Gee, 78 of RAYVILLE, a homemaker, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Jessie Hayes, 72 of TALLULAH, a farmer, died Dec. 13. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, Tallulah. Burial will be at Darion Key Cemetery, Tallulah, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Willie Hunter, 91 of RAYVILLE, a farmer, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville. Burial will be at Antioch Cemetery, Rayville.

James Jefferson, 78 of RAYVILLE, a plumber, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Lela Kelly, 66 of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Church of God in Christ, Monroe. Visitation will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Richwood, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Monroe.

Heleon O. Rasbury, 91 of JONESBORO, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial will be at Prospect Cemetery, Clay.

Simon Ross, 67 of ATLANTA, a farmer, died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Mike Shipley, 24 of NEWELLTON, a survey crewman, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Reagan Cemetery, near Baskin.

Clifford C. Victory, 78 of MINDEN, a retired beater room engineer at International Paper Co., formerly of Morehouse Parish, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Burial will be at Mer Rouge Cemetery, Bastrop.

James T. Andrews, 74 of CROWVILLE, a retired sporting goods store owner, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Crowville Masonic Cemtery, Crowville.

Donald Wayne Bageant, 65 of CALHOUN, a retired GM Guide plant employee, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at St. Pascal Cemetery, West Monroe.

Marvisse Earley, 66 of CALHOUN, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Robert N. Johnson, 75 of Monroe, a retired Red Ball Motor Freight employee, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Monroe.

C.H. Kilcrease, 70 of WINNSBORO, a retired television technician, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Community Memorial Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at New Zion Cemetery, near Winnsboro.

Irene Miller, 59 of WINNSBORO, a homemaker, died Sunday. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. today at Chase Cemetery, near Winnsboro, under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Helen Peoples, 83 of West Monroe, a homemaker, formerly of Adamsville, Ala., died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Crestview Funeral Home chapel, Adamsville, Ala. Burial will be at Crestview Memorial Gardens, Adamsville, Ala.

James ``Jim'' Butler, 60 of West Monroe, a retired owner of Butler Real Estate, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.

Margaret ``Mickey'' Ann Sanford Butler, 55 of Clayton, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill.

Mildred Campbell, 63 of TALLULAH, a retired custodian, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at McCall Senior High School Auditorium, Tallulah. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home, Tallulah. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Tallulah.

Marguerite L. Coenen, 82 of Rayville, a retired teacher, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rayville. Burial will be at Rayville Masonic Cemetery under direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.

Cleo Juanita Davis, 74 of OAK GROVE, a cafeteria worker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to the time of the service Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Forest Corner Cemetery near Oak Grrove.

Andre Griffin, 28 of Columbia, a handyman, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi.

Mary Nell Hamilton, 73 of West Monroe died Monday. The funeral will be held at 4 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.

Robert E. Horton (Ted), 79 of Dubach, a retired sawmill worker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Hamilton Memorial Cemetery near Ruston.

Jeremiah Jimerson, 83 of Winnsboro, a retired school bus driver, died Dec. 16. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Robert N. Johnson, 75 of Monroe, a retired driver for Red Ball Motor Freight, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service today. Burial will be at Hamilton Cemetery, Dubach.

Gladys Valentine Johnston, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Boeuf River Baptist Church near Liddieville. Burial will be at Ogden Cemetery, Liddieville, under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

J.W. Lewis, 82 of Jonesboro, a service station owner, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial will be at Old Saline Cemetery, Saline.

The Rev. William James Neal, 66 of Jackson, MS, a minister, died Dec. 11. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Richardson and Sims Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, Newellton.

Alton Ryals (Sam), 68 of West Monroe, a mechanical engineer, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Ebenezer Cemetery, West Monroe.

Collie Joseph Shambro, 87 of Monroe, a retired tile contractor, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monroe. Burial will be at St. Matthew Catholic Church Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, St. John, Monroe.

Maurine Smith, 73 of West Monroe, a bookkeeper, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rockty Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch.

George P. Stroud, 77 of Montgomery, a retired carpenter, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Montgomery United Pentecostal Church, Montgomery. Visitation will be until the time of the service today at the church. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Montgomery, under direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.

Alma F. Thompson, 96 of Downsville, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at Chatham Methodist Church, Chatham. Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Chatham, under direction of Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro.

Curtis C. Whitaker, 76 of Winnfield, a retired pipefitter, died Monday. The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday Palestine Cemetery, Grant. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today at Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.

William Timothy Allen II, 71 of Monroe, a retired sales counselor for General Electric Company, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today at St. Paul United Methodist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.

Clydie Marie Crawford, 85 of Monroe, a seamstress, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.

Perry Eli Dayton, 69 of West Monroe, died Tuesday, December 23, 1997 at St. Francis Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe.

Vertis A. Duff, 75 of Winnsboro, a painter, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Visitation will be from 8 to 10 a.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Burroughs Garden of Memories, Columbia.

Margie Gee, 63 of Mangham, a homemaker, died Dec. 19. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Matthew Baptist Church, Mangham. The family hour will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at Tennant Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

James Jefferson, 78 of Delhi, a plumber, died Dec. 20. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Delhi. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at Tennant Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

Alice Sherrod Jones, 48 of Collinston, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.

Henry Y. Lee, 83 of Urania, a retired dryer tender, died Monday. The funeral was held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Urania First Baptist Church, Urania. Burial was at Urania Cemetery, Urania, under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Olla.

Lillian Beatrice Lott, 78 of Sterlington a homemaker, died Tuesday. The graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. today at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near Columbia. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe.

Agnes McEacharn, 97 of Delhi, died Tuesday, December 23, 1997 at Richland Parish Hospital in Delhi. Funersl was Wednesday, December 24, 1997 at Cox funeral Home Chapel in Delhi withHuey Hughes and Keith Edwards officiating. Burial was in Delhi Masonic Cemetery under direction of Cox Funeral Home of Delhi.

John McGee, 60 of Epps, a farmer, died Dec. 22. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Rocky Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Epps. Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Tennant Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Epps.

Debrah F. Rogers, 39 of Dodson, a panel saw operator, died Monday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial will be at Springhill Cemetery, Jonesboro.

Simon Ross, 67 of Atlanta, GA, a farmer, died Dec. 18. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Wilma Adams Terrill, 89 of Winnfield, a retired teacher, died Monday, December 22, 1997 at St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, LA. Funeral directed by Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield.

Samuel J. Blume Jr., 83 of West Monroe, a retired truck driver, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Nellie Bowie, 104 of Wisner, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Harry Lyndel Brown, 56 of Columbia, a Louisiana Department of Transportation employee, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.

Perry Eli Dayton, 69 of West Monroe, a retired Manville employee, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at noon Friday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery, Calhoun.

Cornelius Harris (Possum), 59 of Chathom, a self-employed logger, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Asberry Baptist Church, Chatham. Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of King's Funeral Home, Ruston.

Sabria Hilliard, 90 of Clayton, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be held at noon Saturday at Holly Grove Baptist Church, Wisner. Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of Richardson and Sims Funeral Home, Ferriday.

McEnry Jones, 88 of Baskin, a retired postmaster, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Baskin Baptist Church. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Lone Cherry Cemetery near Mangham.

Myree Hopkins Jones, 87 of Laurel, MD, a homemaker formerly of Monroe, died Dec. 19. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. John AME Methodist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at J.S. Clark Cemetery, Monroe, under direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation will be from 7-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Henry Y. Lee, 83 of Urania, a retired dryer tender for Louisiana Pacific, died Monday. Services were held Wednesday at Urania First Baptist Church, Urania. Burial was at Urania Cemetery under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Olla.

Mamie L. McDermitt, 77 of Epps, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Shady Grove Church of God, Holly Ridge. Visitation will be held until time of service at the church. Burial will at Epps Cemetery under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Delhi.

Rebecca Murray, 74 of Jena, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at L and A Baptist Church, Trout. Burial will be at Webster Cemetery, Trout, under direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home, Jena.

Jessie J. Price Jr., 57 of Liddieville, a laborer, died Monday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the New Hope Baptist Church, Liddieville. The wake will be held from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert, under direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Pearl Walker Simmons, 85 of Rayville, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Pineville. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home.

Pauline Stevenson, 81 of Quitman, a homemaker, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Quitman. Visitation will be held from 4-10 p.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro. Burial will be at Antioch Cemetery, Quitman.

Christopher Scott Swilley, 35 of Jackson, MS, , an assistant billing manager, died Tuesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church, Winnfield. Visitation will be held from 4-9 p.m. Friday and 8:30 p.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Garden of Memories Cemetery, Winnfield, under direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.

David Clayton Taylor, 21 of Monroe, a laborer, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Downsville. Visitation will be held from 6-7 p.m. Friday at Richardson Funeral Home, Monroe. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

Iris J. Tyson, 59 of Winnfield, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Burks Temple C.M.E. Church, Winnfield. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Winnfield Funeral Home, Winnfield. Burial will be at Transport Cemetery, Dodson.

Lillian Wall (Granny), 78of Sterlington, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Graveside services were held Wednesday at Mount Pleasant Cemetery near Columbia under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Jessie James Price, Jr., 57 of Winnsboro, a laborer, died Monday. Funeral was held at New Hope Baptist Church, Fort Necessity. Burial was at Oakley Cemetery, Gilbert, under direction of Richardson Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Mary Elizabeth Traylor, 95 of Bastrop, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The graveside service was at Christ church Cemetery, Bastrop, under direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.

Ella Kinard Wyatt, 88 of Magnolia, AR, a homemaker, died Thursday. The funeral was at Lewis Funeral Home chapel, Magnolia. Burial was at Old Pisgah Cemetery, Many.

Roosevelt Young, 73 of Atlanta, GA, a retired Army Veteran, formerly of Monroe, died Saturday. Funeral was at Miller Funeral Home, Monroe.

James Carson Austin, 73 of Gilbert, a retired pipeline welder, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Riser First National Funeral Home chapel, Winnsboro. Burial will be at Providence Memorial Cemetery, Winnsboro.

Johnnie M. Beavers, 74 of Olla, a retired flagman with the Louisiana Department of Transportation, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Hart Assembly of God Church, near Sikes. Burial will be at Wright Cemetery, Sikes, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.

Henry Lee Cavender, 47 of Shreveport, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Mineral Springs Baptist Church, Dubach. Visitation will be held from 1-5 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, Ruston. Burial will be at Mineral Springs Cemetery, Dubach.

Master Sgt. Clarence Lee Dobbins, 61 of Lakewood, WA, a United States Air Force veteran, died Dec. 20. The funeral will be held at noon Monday at Miller Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. A wake service will be held from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Zeigler Cemetery, Calhoun.

Danny Lee Garland, 42 of West Monroe, a carpenter, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Ravyille.

Quantina Hendon, infant of Waverly, the infant daughter of Sharon Hendon, died Wednesday. Graveside services will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Waverly Cemetery, Waverly, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Mammie Jackson, 97 of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Baptist Church, West Monroe. Burial will be at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, under the direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe.

William A. McCain (Bud), 78 of West Monroe, a cattleman, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

John McGee, 60 of Epps, a farmer, died Monday. The funeral will be at noon today at Rocky Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Epps. Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Epps, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Ethel McKissick, 82 of Monroe, the retired owner of Curley's Bait Stand, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.

Simon Ross Sr., 71 of ATLANTA, Ga., a laborer, formerly of Monroe, died Dec. 19. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Richwood Memorial Gardens, Monroe.

Elsie M. Sutton, 96, a retired teacher, died Friday. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Monday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston.

Albert L. Tarver, 77 of FERRIDAY, a retired Concordia Parish Police Jury employee, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.

Norma D. Vail, 94 of BASTROP, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Golden Funeral Home chapel, Bastrop. Visitation will be held from 3-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop.

Ester Weary, 95 of BASTROP, a farmer, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Henry Wilson, 74 of LAKE PROVIDENCE, a retired construction worker, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. today at Progressive Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Burial will be at Lake Providence Cemetery, Lake Providence, under the direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Luther M. Brinson, 87 of West Monroe, a retired Olinkraft employee, died Thursday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cememtery, Monroe.

Mattie M. Cupples, 88 of Oak Grove, a homemaker, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Kilbourne Baptist Church, Kilbourne. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial will be at Kilbourne Cemetery, Kilbourne, under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Oak Grove.

Charles A. Dean Sr., 58 of West Monroe, a plumbing contractor, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home, West MOnroe. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens Cemetery, West Monroe.

Rev. O.T. Dumas, 86 of Oak Grove, a retired backhoe operator, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.

Inez J. Eschete, 87 of Ferriday, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Comer Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Visitation will be held from 6-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.

Dakota Lynn Hines, 7 of Caruthersville, MO, a student, formerly of West Monroe, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

James Irby (Junior), 69 of Oak Grove, a farmer, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Forest Corner Cemetery, near Oak Grove.

Albert King, 83 of Monroe, a retired auto mechanic, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Soloman Temple Baptist Church, Monroe. Visitation will be held from 7-8 p.m. today at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will at Philadelphia Cemetery, Crowville.

Maxie Ruth King, 64 of Saline, a retired secretary, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Old Saline Baptist Church, Saline. Burial will be at Old Saline Cemetery, Saline, under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Jonesboro.

William A. McCain, 78 of West Monroe, a cattleman, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 4 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.

Herbert F. Nivans Sr., 73 of Rayville, a retired salesman, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral home chapel, Rayville. Burial will be at Lynn Cemetery, Archibald.

Jessie L. Perkins, 75 of Serepta, a retired International Paper Company employee, died Friday. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Springhill Cemetery, Springhill, under the direction of Bailey Mortuary, Springhill.

Flora Ready, 77 of Sicily Island, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.

Emily Sarah Smith, 88 of Rayville, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. today at Brown-Holley Funeral Home chapel, Rayville. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at New Salem Cemetery, Girard.

ALbert L. Tarver, 77 of Ferriday, a retired maintenance supervisor for Concordia Parish Police Jury, died Saturday. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial will be at Cypress Grove Cemetery, Dunbarton.

Mamie Williams, 78 of Shreveport, a homemaker, died Friday. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hester Central State Funeral Home chapel, Monroe. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe.

Earline Banks, 64 of Monroe, a homemaker, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at First Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Concord Cemetery, Marion, under direction of Gayton Funeral Home, Jena.

Mary Ballard, 87 of PORT ARANSAS, Texas, a homemaker formerly of Bastrop, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Christ Episcopal Church, Bastrop. Burial will be at Stevenson Cemetery, Bastrop, under direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.

Nellie Birdsong, 88 of BASTROP, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Baptist Church, Bastrop. Burial will be at Beekman Cemetery under direction of Golden Funeral Home, Bastrop.

Oliver Coleman, 70 of PIONEER, a farmer, died Friday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

William Logan Crowe Sr., 67 of NEW ORLEANS, a Loyola University professor of law and former Monroe city judge, died Monday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home chapel, New Orleans. Interment will be at Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum.

Telese Curry, 6 of HOUSTON, a student, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Plestine Baptist Church, Warden. Burial will be at the church cemetery under direction of McFarland Funeral Home, Delhi.

The Rev. Oliver Timothy Dumas, 86 of OAK GROVE, a minister and backhoe operator, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Sheila Francis Kennedy Earl, 36 of MANGHAM, an account representative, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, West Monroe. Burial will be at Lynn Cemetery, Archibald, under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at the church.

Danny Dale Greenwood, 36 of DENHAM SPRINGS, a painter and construction worker formerly of Monroe, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bank Springs Baptist Church. Burial will be at Lowe Cemetery near Kelly under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.

Quantina Hendon, infant of DELHI, the daughter of Sandra Hendon, died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Dakota Lynn Hines, 7 of Monroe, a student, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at 4 p.m. at Pinewood Memorial Park, Crossett, Ark.

James Willie `Jr.' Irby, 69 of OAK GROVE, a retired farmer, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial will be at Forest Corner Cemetery near Oak Grove.

Charles Edward Jackson, 49 of OAK GROVE, a furniture salesman, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.

Albert King, 83 of Monroe, a retired auto mechanic, died Wednesday. The funeral will be held at noon today at Solomon Temple Baptist Church, Monroe. Burial will be at Philadelphia Cemetery, Crowville, under direction of Richardson Funeral Home chapel.

Walter Allen Lenard, 49 of CROSBY, Texas, a mail carrier formerly of West Monroe, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel, West Monroe. Burial will be at Monroe Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Gussie McKay, 80 of BASTROP, retired from People's Water, died Saturday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Golden Funeral Home Chapel, Bastrop. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bastrop.

Paul Nugent, 37 of AIMWELL, a roughneck, died Wednesday. A memorial service is scheduled at 10 a.m. today at Hixson Bros. Inc. chapel, Jena.

Emmitt Wayne Quarles, 60 of JONESBORO, a carpenter, died Monday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Edmonds Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be at Mount Olive East Cemetery, Quitman. Visitation will be at 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Flora Ellen Mason Ready, 77 of SICILY ISLAND, a homemaker, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Pentecostal Church, Wisner. Burial will be at Highland Park Cemetery, Sicily Island, under direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday.

Winnie Roberts, 87 of CLARKS, a homemaker, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Ralph Ross, 67 of LIDDIEVILLE, a retired high school coach, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ogden School Gym. Burial will be at Ogden Cemetery near Liddieville under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Friday at the school.

The Rev. Henry Stewart, 59, a minister and building contractor, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. James Baptist Church, U.S. 165 bypass, Monroe. Burial will at Holly Grove Cemetery, Wisner, under direction of Hester Central State Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation will be from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Friday at the church.

Cecil Trichell Jr., 27 of OAK GROVE - Cecil Trichell Jr., a pipeliner, died Sunday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.

Ester Weary, 95 of BASTROP, a convenience store owner, died Wednesday. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Day of Pentecost Church, Bastrop. Burial will be at H.V. Adams Cemetery, Bastrop, under direction of Tennant Funeral Home, Rayville.

Calvin Auttonberry, 73 of CLARKS - Calvin ``Britches'' Auttonberry, retired from Louisiana Pacific Corp., died Monday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at the Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Burial will be at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson.

Dorothy Broach (Dot), 74 of BASTROP, a beautician, died Monday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at the Jones Funeral Home chapel, Hamburg, Ark. Burial will be in Bell Cemetery, Hamburg.

Thomas Bronson Jr., 24 of Monroe, a student, died Dec. 24. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.

Floyd R. Devall, 53 of SIKES, an aide at Central State Hospital in Pineville, died Tuesday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church, Sikes. Burial will be at Sikes Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.

Richard W. George (Buster), 67 of West Monroe, retired from South Central Bell, died Tuesday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at West Ouachita Church of Christ. Burial will be at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, under direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Ruston. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. at the church.

Rufus Jefferson Goza Jr., 65 of WOODWORTH, retired from Radio Shack, died Monday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.

Danny Dale Greenwood, 36 of DENHAM SPRINGS, a painter and construction worker, died Sunday. The funeral will at 1 p.m. today at Bank Springs Baptist Church, Columbia. Burial will be at Lowe Cemetery near Kelly under direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia.

William Henry Griffin, 33 of OAK GROVE, a mechanic, died Tuesday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Green Chapel Church of God near Oak Grove. Burial will be at Redwing Cemetery near Oak Grove under direction of Cox Funeral Home, Oak Grove.

J.P. Harvey, 83 of JONESBORO, a machine tender, died Monday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Edmonds Funeral Home chapel, Jonesboro. Burial will be at Gayla Traina Cemetery.

Charles Edward Jackson, 53 of OAK GROVE, a salesman, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Grove. Burial will be at Ravan Cemetery, Oak Grove.

Charlotte Laffoon, 78 of COLUMBIA, a retired nurse's aide, died Monday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Riser Funeral Home chapel, Columbia. Burial will be at Little Star Cemetery near Kelly. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home.

William Carlton Metcalfe, 79 of FERRIDAY, a retired auto mechanic, died Tuesday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Comer Funeral Home chapel, Ferriday. Burial will be at Monclove Cemetery, Waterproof. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

W. Doyle Pilgreen, 51 of PHENIX CITY, Ala., a tax assessor formerly of Farmerville, died Monday. The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. today at Union Primitive Cemetery near Linville under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville.

Ralph Ross, 67 of LIDDIEVILLE, a retired coach, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 7 p.m. Friday at Ogden School gym. Dismissal service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the school. Burial at Ogden Cemetery will follow the dismissal service under direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, Winnsboro.

Ollie B. Smith, 81 of CLAYTON, a homemaker, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.

Vernelle Hammett Stickell, 75 of West Monroe, a homemaker, died Monday. The graveside service will be at noon Thursday at Midway Cemetery near Jonesboro under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Lucille Sykes, 85 of TALLULAH, a retired nurse, died Monday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Delhi. Burial will be at Delhi Masonic Cemetery.

Benjamin A. Tarver Jr., 74 of West Monroe, retired from the city of Monroe, died Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Cecil Trichell, 27 of OAK GROVE, a pipeliner, died Sunday. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Cox Funeral Home chapel, Oak Grove. Burial will be at Ravan Cemetery near Oak Grove.

Helen Wilson, 78 of MONTEREY, a homemaker, died Monday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Monterey Baptist Church. Burial will be at Wiley Cemetery, Monterey, under direction of Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. Wednesday until service time at the church.

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