Obituaries

Janice Driskill Templeton

Janice Driskill Templeton

Dec 23, 2016

Services for Janice Driskill Templeton, 89 of Rayville will be 11:00AM Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at the Holly Ridge Baptist Church on Jaggers Lane with Bro. Mac Dearman officiating. Interment will follow in the Holly Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home-Rayville. Janice was born on August 11, 1927 to Ben and Mae Driskill and passed...

Shirley Marie Crain

Shirley Marie Crain

Dec 22, 2016

Funeral Services for Mrs. Shirley Marie Crain, 85, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, December 26, 2016 in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA with Rev. Neil Everett officiating. Interment will follow in Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, LA. Mrs. Crain was born June 24, 1931 in Lillie, LA, and passed away December...

Eddie Lee  Gorum, Sr.

Eddie Lee Gorum, Sr.

Dec 22, 2016

Graveside Services for Mr. Eddie Lee Gorum, Sr., 95, of Calhoun, LA will be held 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, LA with Pastor Larry Roy officiating, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA. Eddie Lee Gorum, Sr. was born September 19, 1921, and passed away at his home in Calhoun on...

Mary  Frances "Mamie" "Butsie" Pitarro

Mary Frances "Mamie" "Butsie" Pitarro

Dec 22, 2016

A funeral mass celebrating the life of Mrs. Mary Frances (Mamie) (Butsie) nee Morrell, Pitarro, 89, of West Monroe, LA will be held at Noon Tuesday December 27, 2016 at the St. Paschal Catholic Church in West Monroe, LA with Rev. Joe Martina officiating. Interment will be in St. Matthew Catholic Cemetery in Monroe, LA under the direction of Mulhearn...

Floy Wallace Stevenson

Floy Wallace Stevenson

Dec 22, 2016

Visitation will be at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Monroe, LA, at 10:00 AM. January 6, 2017. Memorial services will follow at 11:00 AM, with Rev. Steven Stewart and Rev. Dr. Tim Neustifter officiating. Entombment will follow at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Columbarium, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Floy was born in West Monroe,...

Edward Joseph Pohlman, III

Edward Joseph Pohlman, III

Dec 21, 2016

Edward Joseph Pohlman III “Eddie” passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 21, 2016. He graduated from St Matthews High School in 1955, and received his BA in Civil Engineering from Louisiana Tech University in 1960. A Bulldog through and through, he was president of the Civil Engineering Society for two years, Vice-President of Kappa Sigma...

Beth Humphries

Beth Humphries

Dec 20, 2016

Beth Humphries, 86, of Monroe, LA, a homemaker, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Graveside services are 1:00 PM Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe.

James W. "Sonny"  Hopfinger

James W. "Sonny" Hopfinger

Dec 20, 2016

Funeral Mass for Mr. James W. “Sonny” Hopfinger, 82, of Calhoun, LA will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, December 23, 2016 at St. Paschal Catholic Church in West Monroe, LA with Fr. Frank Coens officiating. Interment will follow at St. Paschal Catholic Church Cemetery in West Monroe, LA under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA. Mr....

DeWanna Dale "Sissy" Black

DeWanna Dale "Sissy" Black

Dec 19, 2016

Funeral services for DeWanna Dale “Sissy” Black, 59, of Monroe, will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, December 23, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Sterlington with Rev. Dennis Hackler and Rev. Ben Hackler officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe. Mrs. Black died Monday, December 19, 2016. She worked...

Col. Joseph Nastasi. USMC (Ret.)

Col. Joseph Nastasi. USMC (Ret.)

Dec 19, 2016

Funeral Services for Col. Joseph Nastasi. USMC (Ret.), 91, of Monroe, LA will be held 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Monroe, LA with Father Job Edathinatt Scurria officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Joseph Nastasi was born August...

Marian  Shirley Hempel Taylor

Marian Shirley Hempel Taylor

Dec 19, 2016

Marian Shirley Hempel Taylor passed away December 19, 2016, at the age of 83. Shirley graduated from Fort Necessity High School and attended Louisiana Tech University. She married Frank Carson Taylor in 1955, and lived most of her adult life in Monroe, LA. Shirley was a proud mother and homemaker and was known to share pecan pies at any event....

ST Howell

ST Howell

Dec 18, 2016

Funeral services for ST Howell, 89, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Lakeshore Baptist Church with Rev. William Smith officiating. Private family interment will follow, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe. Mr. Howell died Sunday, December 18, 2016. He was a member of Lakeshore Baptist Church. He was born...

Dewey Kyle Hairston

Dewey Kyle Hairston

Dec 17, 2016

Services for Kyle Hairston, 82, of Monroe, will be held on Tuesday, December 27th at North Monroe Baptist Church with Dr. Bill Dye officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 PM and the memorial service will follow at 3:00 PM, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe, LA. Kyle passed away on December 17, 2016....

Wendy Lynn Waksmunski

Wendy Lynn Waksmunski

Dec 17, 2016

Wendy Lynn Waksmunski, nee McNaughton, 49, of Belleville, IL, died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at Saint Elizabeth's Hospital. She was born Oct. 16, 1967, in West Monroe, LA, to Aubrey and Betty Jo, nee Smith, McNaughton. After graduating from West Monroe High School, Wendy completed her education at cosmetology school and this would become her lifelong profession. She enjoyed music...

Thomas Brewer  Godfrey, Jr.

Thomas Brewer Godfrey, Jr.

Dec 17, 2016

Memorial Services for Thomas B. Godfrey, Jr, 81, of Monroe will be held at 2:30PM Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at St. Pauls United Methodist Church in Monroe, LA, with Dr. Tim Neustifter officiating. Interment will be held at St. Pauls United Methodist Church Columbarium. Thomas Brewer Godfrey, Jr., of Monroe died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on...

Anne Wooten Pierson Patten

Anne Wooten Pierson Patten

Dec 17, 2016

Anne Wooten Pierson Patten of Monroe, Louisiana was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 17, 2016. Anne was born on March 19, 1950 to Lee Slagle Pierson and Robert Hunter Pierson. Originally from Alexandria, Louisiana, she graduated from Bolton High School in 1968. She then attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge majoring in business. She...

Phillip Gregory "Greg" Alford

Phillip Gregory "Greg" Alford

Dec 17, 2016

Phillip Gregory “Greg” Alford Funeral services for Phillip Gregory “Greg” Alford, 53, of Start, LA, will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Bible Missionary Church with Rev. Jesse Truitt officiating. Interment will follow at Start Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe. Mr. Alford died Saturday, December 17, 2016, at his residence. He loved...

Rev. Bobby  N. Brantley

Rev. Bobby N. Brantley

Dec 17, 2016

Funeral Services for Rev. Bobby N. Brantley, 76, of Mobile, AL, will be held at 3:00 pm on December 29, 2016 at Swartz Assembly of God with Rev. Gerald Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. Brantley was born on June 1, 1940 and passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City,...

Amy Whitehead Ford

Amy Whitehead Ford

Dec 16, 2016

Funeral services for Amy Whitehead Ford, 60, of West Monroe will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday December 19, 2016 in the Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel Monroe, LA, with Rev. Jon Tellifero officiating. Interment will be in the Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe. Amy was born on...

Zoe  Jane  Mize

Zoe Jane Mize

Dec 15, 2016

Funeral services for Baby Zoe Zane Mize, of Monroe, LA will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe, LA with Rev. Johnathan Barbo and Rev. Ricky Barber officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn’s Infant Garden in Monroe, LA. She is survived by her parents, Jake Mize and Kelsi Scott; paternal grandparent, Myra Mize;...