Obituaries

Bertha  Jean Thrash

Bertha Jean Thrash

Jun 22, 2019

Bertha Jean Everett Thrash, of Hickory, MS, born May 8, 1939, and passed away June 22, 2019, with her family by her side. She was married to Frank Edward Thrash in 1958, and is survived by her husband Frank, and their children, Keith and his wife Stacy, Valerie and her husband Chris Wilson; her brother, Bud Everett; and grandchildren, Natalie...

Jolene Isabelle McCormick

Jolene Isabelle McCormick

Jun 20, 2019

Jolene Isabelle Buttitta Holdiness McCormick, L.M.T., 76, of Calhoun, LA, passed away on June 20, 2019. Jolene was born in Monroe, LA on July 7, 1942, to Joseph Buttitta of Monroe, LA, and Erlene Kenny Buttitta of New Orleans, LA, both deceased. Jolene McCormick graduated from Saint Matthews School in 1960 and was a retired, licensed massage therapist. Visitation will...

Lynne  Bryce  Tynes

Lynne Bryce Tynes

Jun 20, 2019

Funeral Services for Lynne Bryce Tynes, 73, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at North Monroe Baptist Church with Dr. Bill Dye, Rev. Warren Eckhardt and Rev. Kenneth Clark officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in Monroe. Visitation will be...

Shirley  Marie Nungesser White

Shirley Marie Nungesser White

Jun 20, 2019

Shirley Marie Nungesser White, 90, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Monroe since 2005, passed away peacefully the afternoon of June 20, 2019, in Monroe, LA. During the last 14 years of her life, she embraced the welcoming spirit of Monroe and built new relationships which she cherished. At the same time, she remained passionate about New...

Jan Gentry

Jan Gentry

Jun 20, 2019

Funeral Services for Jan Gentry, 75, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 22, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe with Rev. Scott Fletcher and Rawls Dupree officiating. Interment will follow in Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M., Friday, June 21, 2019,...

Flora Belle Lindsay Strittman

Flora Belle Lindsay Strittman

Jun 18, 2019

Funeral Services for Mrs. Flora Belle Lindsay Strittman, 94, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 3:00 P.M., Friday, June 21, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe, LA, with Rev. James Gardner officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. until service time on...

James  K. Hillhouse

James K. Hillhouse

Jun 18, 2019

Private family graveside services for Mr. James K. Hillhouse, 92, of Monroe, will be held at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Hillhouse was born May 8, 1927 and passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Christus St. Joseph’s Home. He served in the United States Marine Corps during WWII. After his service, he started driving a truck for Wilson Food...

Verdia   Taylor Beach

Verdia Taylor Beach

Jun 16, 2019

Funeral Services for Mrs. Verdia Taylor Beach, 97, of West Monroe, LA formerly of Wisner, LA will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at South Central Baptist Church in Wisner, LA with Rev. Bobby Ensminger and Tommy Hudson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA. Mrs....

Michael  Shane  Johnston

Michael Shane Johnston

Jun 16, 2019

Funeral services for Michael Shane Johnston, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 19, 2019, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe, with Gill Teekell and Bro. Frank Sellers officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. It is with...

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...