Obituaries

Helen Martin

Helen Martin

Sep 3, 2019

Graveside Services for Helen Ezell Martin, 97, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, September 5, 2019, at Oakley Cemetery in Gilbert, LA, with Rev. Michael Wood officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Helen Martin was born July 9, 1922, and passed away September 3, 2019. She was a graduate of Gilbert...

John  Michael  Gibbens

John Michael Gibbens

Sep 1, 2019

When John J. Gibbens returned to the states in November 1945, after 23 months of military service in the South Pacific, he and his wife Irene wanted nothing more than to start a family. John Michael Gibbens was born on October 1, 1946, in Wichita Falls, Texas, and grew up in a loving family with his two younger sisters, Susan...

Edwin Samuel Handel

Edwin Samuel Handel

Sep 1, 2019

A graveside service for Edwin Samuel Handel, 75, of West Monroe will be held at the Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Rayville, LA, at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 4, 2019, with Rabbi Jana De Benedetti officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Edwin Samuel Handel was born February 11, 1944, in Shreveport, LA and passed away on...

Carlo Miletello

Carlo Miletello

Aug 31, 2019

Carlo Miletello Funeral Services for Mr. Carlo Miletello, 88, of Winnsboro, LA, will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, September 3, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe, with Pastor Scott Fletcher officiating. Interment will follow at St. Matthew Catholic Cemetery in Monroe. Mr. Miletello was born January 27, 1931 and passed away on August 31, 2019. He...

Ruth Vestal

Ruth Vestal

Aug 31, 2019

A memorial service to honor the life of Mrs. Ruth “Nana” Vestal will be held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 4, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe with Pastor Wayne Pitts officiating. Ruth was born on December 30, 1939 and passed from this life on August 31, 2019, at the age of 79. She was a...

Loyal Miller

Loyal Miller

Aug 30, 2019

Memorial Services for Loyal Miller, 43, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 4:00 P.M., Saturday, September 7, 2019, at The Church on Garrett Road in Monroe, LA, with Rev. Danny Trichell and Rev. David Miller officiating. Loyal Miller was born February 9, 1976 and passed away August 30, 2019. He was a member of The Church on Garrett Road....

Cody Tyler Bridges

Cody Tyler Bridges

Aug 30, 2019

Cody Tyler Bridges Funeral service for Cody Tyler Bridges will be held at 10:00AM Thursday, September 5, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe with Rev. Wiley Cole officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. Cody was born on July 18, 1994, in Monroe, LA, and passed away on August 30, 2019, in Dallas, TX. He...

Shaaron Elizabeth Perot Massey

Shaaron Elizabeth Perot Massey

Aug 30, 2019

Funeral Services for Mrs. Shaaron Elizabeth Perot Massey, 74, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Victory Baptist Church in Monroe, LA, with Rev. Grant Bamburg and Mr. Frank McGough officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in Monroe. Shaaron Elizabeth...

Deborah "Debbie" O'Neal Willis

Deborah "Debbie" O'Neal Willis

Aug 30, 2019

A memorial service for Deborah “Debbie” O’Neal Willis, 68, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, September 7, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church in West Monroe with Rev. Lamar Oliver officiating. Debbie was born to the union of Carey J. O’Neal, Sr. and Barbara Guynes O’Neal on February 27, 1951, in Rayville, LA, and...

Linda Kay Duty

Linda Kay Duty

Aug 30, 2019

Linda Kay Duty, age 74, of Monroe, Louisiana passed away, August 30, 2019. Visitation will be held at Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM. A funeral service celebrating Kay’s life will be held at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at 10:30 AM. She will be laid to rest...

Betty Ann Garner

Betty Ann Garner

Aug 30, 2019

Funeral Services for Mrs. Betty Ann Garner, 64, of Swartz, LA, will be10:00 AM Saturday, September 7, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe, with Bishop Rushton Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. Betty Ann was born in Holly Ridge, LA in 1954. She was one of seven children of Lee Russell...

Doris  Marie  Hubbard

Doris Marie Hubbard

Aug 29, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Doris M. Hubbard, 94, of Rayville, LA, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, September 1, 2019, at the Rayville United Methodist Church in Rayville, LA, with Rev. Bill McLain officiating. Interment will follow at Rayville Masonic Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in Rayville, LA. Mrs. Hubbard died August 29, 2019 at the...

Donald  Kinney Richardson

Donald Kinney Richardson

Aug 28, 2019

A celebration of life for Donald Kinney Richardson, 76, of Monroe, will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, August 31, 2019, at North Monroe Baptist Church with Rev. Warren Eckhardt and Dr. Bill Dye officiating. A reception to follow the service. Arrangements are under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe. Donald Kinney Richardson passed from this life into eternity...

Samuel  Dalton  Bullen

Samuel Dalton Bullen

Aug 27, 2019

Memorial services for Samuel Dalton Bullen, 16, of Sterlington, will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, August 30, 2019, at First Baptist Church, Vidalia, LA, with Rev. Wes Faulk officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 9:00 AM until service time at the church. Dalton was born March 4, 2003, in Natchez, MS, and passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at...

William Courtney Oliver

William Courtney Oliver

Aug 27, 2019

William Courtney Oliver, Jr., died peacefully surrounded by his family in a Shreveport, LA hospital on August 27, 2019. He was a veteran of the Korean War, and was awarded the Bronze Star. Courtney was born on August 26, 1930, in Monroe, LA, to William Courtney Oliver, Sr. and Ivy Causey. He attended LSU and then enlisted into the Army....

Ronnie  Dale  Griggs

Ronnie Dale Griggs

Aug 26, 2019

Private family graveside services for Ronnie Dale Griggs, 76, of Monroe, will be held Friday, August 30, 2019, at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Calhoun, LA, with Rev. William Smith officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 PM until 7:30 PM at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. The family will meet for a reception at Chennault Aviation on Saturday, August...

Malcolm Rudolph (Pat) Patterson

Malcolm Rudolph (Pat) Patterson

Aug 25, 2019

Malcolm Rudolph (Pat) Patterson, 83, died Sunday, August 25, 2019 at home in Start, Louisiana, after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 56 years, Carolyn Thomason Patterson, five children, including Kellye Patterson Piro (Joe); Melissa Carol Patterson Rankin (Scott); Malcolm Rudolph Patterson II; John Diamond Patterson (Kristy); Jason Walker Patterson (Rebecca); grandchildren Alicia, Joshua, Grace, Julia, Olivia; great-grandson...

Nellie H.  Henry

Nellie H. Henry

Aug 25, 2019

Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 30th at 11:00 am at First Baptist Church of Rayville for Nellie Hardy Henry who died on Sunday, August 25, 2019. Interment will follow at Rayville Masonic Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in Rayville. Nellie was born October 11, 1932 at Bolton, Mississippi to her parents Lela Miller Hardy...

Franklin  David  Stites

Franklin David Stites

Aug 25, 2019

Private family services for Franklin David Stites, 62, of Monroe, will be held Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery with Mr. Leonard Rhodes officiating. Services are under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe. Mr. Stites was born October 12, 1956, in Perryville, MO, and passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Glenwood Regional Medical Center. He...

Dr. Charles Richard  Smith

Dr. Charles Richard Smith

Aug 24, 2019

Funeral services for Dr. Charles Richard Smith, 82, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, August 31, 2019, at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Thomas Whitfield Stodgill III officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum in Monroe, LA. Visitation will be Saturday from 1:00 PM until service time at the church. Dr. Smith was...