Family and friends are preparing to bid farewell to Elder Clyde Brown, Jr., who passed away on July 11, 2024, at the age of 75. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at LoneWa Worship Center. A…
Category: Deaths
Death Notices for July 22nd
Sylvester Smith, 65, transitioned from this life on July 17, 2024 in Monroe, Louisiana. Visitation will be held from 2 pm to 6 pm on Friday, July 26, 2024, in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, 811 Louise…
Services set for Johnny Powell, Jr. Saturday
Johnny Lee Powell, Jr., a beloved resident of West Monroe, Louisiana, passed away on July 6, 2024, at the Glenwood Hospital, at the age of 80 after a lengthy illness. Born on August 4, 1943, in El Dorado, Arkansas, Powell…
Death Notices for the week of July 15th
Helen B. Robertson, 98, transitioned from this on July 20, 2024, in Monroe, Louisiana. Visitation will be held from 4 pm to 6 pm on Friday, July 19, 2024, in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, 811 Louise…
Funeral services for radio personality “PPW” set for Saturday
The Monroe community and radio listeners across the region are mourning the loss of Foster “PPW” Wilhite Jr., a beloved radio personality known as “The Blues Nightmare.” Wilhite passed away on July 3, 2024, at the age of 75. Wilhite’s…
Friends to say farewell to Dorothy Hutcherson Saturday
Dorothy Ann Hutcherson passed away on June 26, 2024, at the age of 76. She was a former employee at Lincoln Elementary School and was loved by all. Her funeral will be held this Saturday at 2 p.m. at the…
Death Notices for the week of July 8th
Joy West, 45, transitioned from this life on July 2, 2024 in Monroe, Louisiana. Visitation will be held from 3 pm to 6 pm on Friday, July 12, 2024, in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, 811 Louise…