Obituaries

Herbert Allen Jones

Herbert Allen Jones

Jun 14, 2019

Funeral Services for Herbert Allen Jones, 80, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at White’s Ferry Road Church of Christ with David Bromley and Mike Kellett officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Calhoun under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Herbert was born on March 24, 1939 in...

Margaret Whitsitt

Margaret Whitsitt

Jun 14, 2019

Memorial Services for Mrs. Margaret Whitsitt, 81 of Winnsboro, will be held at a later date, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in Winnsboro. Mrs. Whitsitt loved watching TV, playing games on the computer, and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Whitsitt, and parents, Gus and Georgia Cunningham. Mrs. Whitsitt is...

Ebert  H. Van Buren

Ebert H. Van Buren

Jun 14, 2019

Ebert H. Van Buren, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2019, at the Northeast Louisiana War Veterans Home in Monroe, LA. He was 94. He is survived by his daughters Karen Oliver, and husband Robert of Monroe, LA, Sharen Haddad, and husband Jon of Houston, TX, Joan Van Buren of Monroe, LA, Vanessa Clark, and husband James of West Monroe,...

Gregory "Greg" Lane Slocum

Gregory "Greg" Lane Slocum

Jun 13, 2019

Memorial Services for Gregory “Greg” Slocum, 62, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:30 P.M., Monday, June 17, 2019, at First United Methodist Church in West Monroe, LA, with Rev. Jon Tellifero officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 P.M. until service time at the church on Monday, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Greg...

Shirley Campbell Cummings

Shirley Campbell Cummings

Jun 13, 2019

Arriving on July 5th, 1933, in Whiteville, LA, Shirley Campbell Cummings was the second born of four children to parents, Sidney L. Campbell Sr. and Minnie Martin Campbell. Shirley flourished as she grew up alongside her loving family in the small south Louisiana town of Bunkie. In these years she developed lifelong passions for style, dancing, and creating traditionally southern...

Edwina Starnes

Edwina Starnes

Jun 12, 2019

Funeral services for Ms. Edwina Nolan Starnes, 87 of Monroe will be held Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 2 PM at the Chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home Rayville, LA. Internment will follow at Wynn Cemetery, Start, LA under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home Rayville. Ms. Starnes was born June 14, 1931 in Start, LA and passes peacefully from this...

David  Malcolm  Hill, Sr.

David Malcolm Hill, Sr.

Jun 11, 2019

Funeral Services Celebrating the Life of David Malcolm Hill, Sr., 54, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 15, 2019, at North Monroe Baptist Church West Chapel with Mr. Brunson Moss and Rev. Charles Dupree officiating. Interment will follow in the Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. David was...

Vernon Cottrell

Vernon Cottrell

Jun 11, 2019

Funeral services celebrating the life of Mr. Vernon Cottrell, 81, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 14, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe, LA, with Rev. Mike Holloway officiating. Interment will follow in the Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe. Mr. Cottrell was born June 2, 1938 and passed away...

Dr. Brantly  Lynch (Brant)  Surles, DDS

Dr. Brantly Lynch (Brant) Surles, DDS

Jun 10, 2019

Casual visitation for Dr. Brantly Lynch (Brant) Surles, DDS, 48, of Monroe, will be from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM Friday, June 14, 2019, at Parkview Baptist Church Gym, Monroe, LA. Private family graveside services will be held Friday afternoon at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Charles Dupree officiating, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe. Dr. Surles...

Glena Mae Martin

Glena Mae Martin

Jun 10, 2019

Glena “Ms. Mae” Hearne Martin, 85, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019 at 1:45 a.m. She was a native of Chatham and former resident of West Monroe and current resident of Houma, LA. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00...

Francis  Ray Scharf

Francis Ray Scharf

Jun 9, 2019

Funeral Services for Mr. Francis Ray Scharf, 86, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, June 12, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe, LA, with Rev. Matthew Walker and Ben Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA. Mr. Scharf was born November 11, 1932, and...

Sybil Walker

Sybil Walker

Jun 8, 2019

Graveside Services for Mrs. Sybil Walker, 98, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 10, 2019, at St. Paschal’s Catholic Church Cemetery in West Monroe, LA, with Fr. Mark Franklin officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 A.M. until 10:15 A.M. on Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe. Mrs. Sybil was born October 19,...

Beverly Hatchell Yancey

Beverly Hatchell Yancey

Jun 7, 2019

Funeral services for Beverly Hatchell Yancey, 87, of Rayville, LA, will be held at 10:30AM Monday, June 10, 2019, at Rayville United Methodist Church with Rev. William McLain officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park in Monroe, LA, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Rayville, LA. Visitation will be 9:30AM until 10:30AM Monday, June 10, 2019, at the...

Betty Sue  Jackson

Betty Sue Jackson

Jun 7, 2019

Funeral services for Betty Sue Jackson, 88, of Monroe, will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at Lea Joyner Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Betty Swanson and Rev. Ben McGehee officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Visitation will be 5:00PM until 7:00PM, Monday,...

James  Swanson Gaines

James Swanson Gaines

Jun 6, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. James Swanson Gaines, 85, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Monroe, LA, with Rev. Paul Thundurparampil and Rev. Job Edathinatt Scaria officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe. Visitation will be...

Margaret Elizabeth Murphy

Margaret Elizabeth Murphy

Jun 6, 2019

Funeral services for Margaret Elizabeth Griffin Murphy will be held Saturday, June 8, 2:00 PM at the Gilbert Methodist Church, with the Reverend Fran Guy officiating. Mulhearn Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Murphy was a native of Covington County, Mississippi. She grew up in the community of Williamsburg, near Collins, Mississippi. She graduated from Jones County...

William  Wallace  White

William Wallace White

Jun 4, 2019

Funeral services for William Wallace White, 87, of West Monroe, will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, June 7, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA. Interment will follow at Serenity Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Mr. White was born June 18, 1931, in Madden, MS,...

Bette Watson LeBrun

Bette Watson LeBrun

Jun 4, 2019

Bette Watson LeBrun, a long-time resident of West Monroe, passed away on June 4, 2019, after a long illness. Mrs. LeBrun was born in Flora, Mississippi, the daughter of late Arthur Watson and late Jewel Hawkins Watson Lay. She graduated from Flora High School and went to work for Southern Bell. In 1953, she met Alfred E. LeBrun and began...

Connie Sue  Kellum

Connie Sue Kellum

Jun 3, 2019

Memorial Services for Connie Sue Kellum, 54, of Oak Grove, LA, will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 8, 2019, at New Hope Church of God in Pioneer, LA. Mrs. Kellum passed away June 3, 2019. She was a Wal-Mart associate in Oak Grove, LA. Survivors include her husband, Toby Rollins; parents, Barbara and Conrad Theiss; daughters, Whitney Patrick...

Dorothea Girault Garrett

Dorothea Girault Garrett

Jun 3, 2019

Dorothea Girault Garrett, 93, died peacefully at home on Monday, June 3, 2019. She was born in Shreveport, LA, the second daughter of Edward Shepard Girault and Bernice Jones Girault. Dorothea grew up in Monroe where she attended the city schools and graduated from Neville High School in 1942. She graduated from LSU in 1946, with a B. A. degree....