Obituaries

Lester J. Shivers

Lester J. Shivers

Oct 1, 2016

Funeral services for Lester J. Shivers, age 88, will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday October 3, 2016, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Monroe, LA with Fr. Joe Martina officiating. Interment will be held at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Rd., Monroe. Lester was born on April 20,...

Roger  Dale Fife

Roger Dale Fife

Sep 30, 2016

Services for Roger Dale Fife, 60 of Mangham will be 10:00AM Monday, October 3, 2016 at Cedar Baptist Church with Bro. Charles Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in the Lone Cherry Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home-Winnsboro. Roger was born on December 31, 1955 in Winnsboro and passed from this life on September 30, 2016 at his residence....

Frances Tharpe Woodard

Frances Tharpe Woodard

Sep 30, 2016

Funeral services for Frances Almeta Tharpe Woodard, 81, of Monroe, will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, October 3, 2016, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Rd, with Rev. Tim Neustifter officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Woodard died Friday, September 30, 2016, after a long illness in Monroe, LA. She was a member...

Laura Tillman  Endsley

Laura Tillman Endsley

Sep 30, 2016

Laura Tillman Endsley, 84, of West Monroe, Louisiana, was a retired Lieutenant with the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office. She was born October 1, 1931, and was a graduate of Northeast Louisiana University (ULM) with a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice. Laura died Friday, September 30, 2016. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at the...

John Kenneth Francis

John Kenneth Francis

Sep 29, 2016

A celebration of the life of Dr. John Kenneth Francis of Monroe, Louisiana, was held Sunday, October 2, with over one hundred family and friends in attendance. John passed away peacefully at home on September 29, 2016. His remains will be interred in North Carolina, near the home of his parents. Born in Hinsdale, Illinois, on May 31, 1971, John...

Charles Walter Wise

Charles Walter Wise

Sep 29, 2016

Funeral services for Charles Walter Wise, 75, of Monroe, will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 3, 2016, at Parkview Baptist Church, Monroe, LA with Bro. Charles Dupree officiating, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Mr. Wise was born June 3, 1941, in Pineville, LA and passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016, in Monroe, LA....

Ellen Tyler Brothers

Ellen Tyler Brothers

Sep 27, 2016

Graveside services for Ellen T. Brothers, 84, of Monroe, will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery with Minister Bobby Parnell officiating. Mrs. Brothers was born September 12, 1932, and passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Avalon Nursing Home. Mrs. Brothers was a past member and past president of the Monroe Garden...

Edward Joe Murphy

Edward Joe Murphy

Sep 27, 2016

Graveside Services for Mr. Edward Joe Murphy, 79, of Eros, LA will be held 11:00 A.M., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Chatham Cemetery in Chatham, LA with Rev. Johnny Holyfield officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA. Mr. Murphy was born March 28, 1937 and passed away September 27, 2016. He loved hunting and fishing and...

Rosemary Parbst

Rosemary Parbst

Sep 27, 2016

Rosemary Williams Parbst passed away on September 27, 2016 in the home of her daughter surrounded by family and loved ones. A private Graveside Service will be held at a later date under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home with Father Robert Dandridge officiating. Rosemary was born on April 10, 1932 in Bentonville, AR to Manson and Verna Criner. She...

Anita Solomon

Anita Solomon

Sep 25, 2016

Services for Anita “Dia” Solomon, 63 of Rayville will be 2:00PM Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Mulhearn Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Vogt officiating. Burial will be in the Rayville Masonic Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home-Rayville. Dia was born on December 5, 1952 in Rayville and passed from this life on September 25, 2016 in Deville. She...

James R.  Evans

James R. Evans

Sep 24, 2016

James R. “Cotton Top” Evans, 67, was called home on the morning of September 24, 2016. Cotton was born on August 25, 1949, in the big town of Archibald, LA to L. T. and Meridith Ray Evans. He grew up in Winnsboro, LA where he graduated from high school and was All State Tackle at 149 lbs. his senior year....

Betty Louise Carroll

Betty Louise Carroll

Sep 22, 2016

Betty Louise Echols Carroll, 74 years old, died on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at MD Anderson Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. After a victorious fight with breast cancer in 1989, Betty’s battle with cancer resumed June 2016 in her lungs. Her strong will to live, steadfast faith in God, and the love and prayers of family and friends...

Nan Watson

Nan Watson

Sep 20, 2016

Graveside Services for Nan Watson, 88, of Eros, LA will be held at 10:00AM Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Calhoun with Bro. Jimmy Pitson officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Nan was born on August 24, 1928 in Monroe, LA and passed away on September 20, 2016 at her home in Eros,...

Willie  Gammill

Willie Gammill

Sep 18, 2016

Services for Mrs. Willie Gammill, 97 of Rayville, LA will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Bethel Baptist Church near Holly Ridge, LA., with Bro. Ralph Cheek officiating. Interment will follow in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home of Rayville. Mrs. Gammill loved gardening, flowers, the outdoors, quilting, cooking, spending time with...

Blondell Maxwell Logan

Blondell Maxwell Logan

Sep 16, 2016

Blondell Maxwell Logan, 89 Blondell Maxwell Logan, of Monroe, LA, owner/operator of College Town Florist, died Friday, September 16, 2016. Services are Monday, September 19, 2016, 2:00 PM in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Visitation is 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Monday, at Mulhearn’s. Private family only interment will be in the Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, under...

Jeanette J. Womack

Jeanette J. Womack

Sep 16, 2016

Graveside service for Jeanette J. Womack, 92, of Monroe, LA, will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, September 19, 2016, at Chatham Cemetery with Rev. Dennis Hackler officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe, LA. Mrs. Womack passed away on September 16, 2016, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Jack Womack and five...

Lilburn Lease Wilhite, III

Lilburn Lease Wilhite, III

Sep 15, 2016

Funeral services for Lilburn Lease Wilhite III, 74, of Monroe, will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Lakeshore Baptist Church with Rev. William Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 2:00 PM-3:00 PM prior to the service Sunday at the church. Mr. Wilhite was born June 16, 1942 in Pensacola,...

Jessie Louise Foster

Jessie Louise Foster

Sep 15, 2016

Funeral Services Celebrating the Life of Mrs. Jessie L. Foster, 89, of Downsville, LA will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the Mt. Ararat Baptist Church in Downsville, LA with Rev. Werner Aswell and Rev. Bobby Krantz officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Ararat Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA....

Ella Faye Beasley Wheeler

Ella Faye Beasley Wheeler

Sep 15, 2016

Funeral services for Ella Faye Beasley Wheeler, 76, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 18, 2016, at North Monroe Baptist Church with Rev. Warren Eckhardt officiating. Interment will follow at Liberty Baptist Cemetery, Union Parish, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Ella Faye was born on November 12, 1939, in Union...

Linda Sue Lord Cummings

Linda Sue Lord Cummings

Sep 14, 2016

Memorial services for Mrs. Linda Sue Lord Cummings of Monroe, LA, will be held, 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 18, 2016, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe, LA, with Rev. J. Roddy Taylor officiating. Mrs. Cummings was born on January 19, 1939 in Winnsboro, Louisiana to Edward Arnold Lord and Ruby Mock Lord who preceded her death along with...