Beverly Watkins Abram, 75 of Monroe, LA Social Security Admin. died June 21, 2022. Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, July 02, 2022, at St. Matthews Christ Holiness Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation will be from 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday,…
Category: Deaths
Local Gospel Music legend, Leatrice Morrison, dead at 87
Leatrice Dunn Morrison, the first chapter representative of the local chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, died Sunday at the age of 87. Morrison, a Monroe native, was well known as a church musician in the Monroe community…
Funeral for drowning victim set for Friday at Free Gift
Funeral services for a teen who drowned last week will be held Friday. Services for Dardraytus Tyler will be held at 12 Noon Friday at the Greater Free Gift Baptist Church at 12 noon. The visitation will be…
13 year old is accidental drowning victim
Tuesday, a Monroe Police Dive Team recovered the body of a 13-year-old boy who drowned Tuesday. The youth has been identified by family members as Dardraytus Tyler who would have been 14 on July 10th. Tyler was reportedly…
Saturday services set for Prince Sparks in Calhoun
Funeral services will be held Saturday for well-known community resident Prince Sparks. Funeral services for Prince Lee Sparks, will be held Saturday, June 4th at 2 p.m. at the Jerusalem Baptist Church in Calhoun, La. Mr. Sparks died on May…
Funeral services Saturday for Glynn Ludley
Funeral services for educator and former school board member Glynn Ludley will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Zion Traveler Baptist Church. Ludley was a 30 year retired educator, who served a term on the Monroe City School…
Death Notices for the week of May 16th
Mr. Connie Alvin Davis, 62 of Monroe, LA Supervisor Housekeeping died May 09, 2022. Service will be 10:30 AM Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Truevine Baptist Church Monroe, LA. Visitation will be from 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday, May 20,…