Floyd O. Huff, 52, transitioned from this life on January 19, 2024, in Monroe, LA. Visitation will be from 2 pm to 5 pm on Thursday, February 1, 2024, in the Chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, 811 Louise…
Category: Deaths
Community says farewell to Legendary Coach “Mackie Freeze,” 96
One of the greatest Coaches in Northeast Louisiana sports history ***Produced 11 NFL players ***Won four State Championships in 66 consecutive wins for Richwood ***Inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Grambling Legends Hall of Fame Mackie Freeze,…
Death Notices for the week of January 22nd
Dorsey Mae (Ms. Dot) Christopher, 78, of Monroe, Homemaker, died January 11, 2024. The memorial service will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Richardson Funeral Home, 1866 Winnsboro Rd Monroe, LA. No Burial. Kenneth Hall, 64, of…
Services held for Shirley Hannon, 71
Services for Shirley Hannon, a cherished sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, were held on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, Louisiana. Shirley passed away on January 5, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on February…
Death Notices for the week of January 15th
Melvin Osborne Guillory, 68, of West Monroe, Retired General Motors, died January 4, 2024. Service will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 20, 2024, at First Methodist Church, Monroe. Visitation is from 12:00 until 2:00 PM on Friday, January 19,…
Services set for Pastor Ross Jr.
Memorial service for Pastor John Edward Ross Jr. will be held Saturday, January 14, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. Lifeline Fellowship Church, 3504 US 165 South, Monroe, Louisiana, Dr. David Oatis, Pastor. John served as Principal of Berg Jones Lane Elementary,…
Services held for Dr. Emma Brooks-Smith
May 19, 1939 – December 29, 2023 Emma was born the sixth child of 10 children to the late Mattie Brown-Brooks and Foster Brooks, Sr. on May 19, 1939, in Monroe, Louisiana. Emma was a devoted Christian and servant of…