Myrtis “Beth” Nugent
Myrtis Elizabeth “Beth” Nugent, 86, of Pineville, and a native of Jena, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017, in Tioga.She was born Wednesday, July 23, 1930, in Jena to the union of Thomas Jason...
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Orville Joseph “Joe” Ratcliff, 88, of Ovilla, Texas, and a native of LaSalle Parish, passed from this life on Monday, January 30, 2017, at the home of a granddaughter, Khristi Busby, in Ovilla.He was...
View ArticleBrenda Janelle Sharp
Brenda Janelle Sharp, 58, of Pineville, entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 9, 2017, in the Jena Nursing and Rehab Center in Jena.She was born September 18, 1958 to the union of her parents,...
View ArticleSusan Huff Stewart
Susan Huff Stewart, of Jena, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at her residence, at the age of 54 years, 1 month and 15 days.She was born December 23, 1962 in Crockett, Texas, to the family of...
View ArticleJames H. Tooke
James Harold Tooke, 84, of Kenner, and formerly of Jena, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 7, 2017.He was born December 29, 1932 in Ringgold to the union of Virgie Chloe Corley...
View ArticleClyde Vanantwerpen
Clyde Wayne Vanantwerpen, 69, of Panama City, Florida, and formerly of Olla, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 08, 2017 at Panama City Nursing Home and Rehab Center.He was born November 24,...
View ArticleJerry Breithaupt
Jerry Emile Breithaupt, 73, of Winnsboro, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 7, 2017.He was born April 2, 1943 in Alexandria to the union of his parents, Oscar E. and Dorothy Helen Wainwright...
View ArticleSandra Lynn Cole
Sandra Lynn Russell Cole, 70, of Jena, passed from this life at 11:23 a.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.She was born June 6, 1946 in Shreveport to the...
View ArticleEdith K. Huffman
Edith Kathleen Huffman, 69, of Jena, passed from this life on Sunday, February 5, 2017.She was born January 18, 1948 to the union of her parents, Edgar Lee and Barbara Edith Stevenson Huffman.Edith was...
View ArticleRichard E. Lanier
Richard Elvin Lanier, 61, of Jena, passed from this life at his residence on Saturday, February 11, 2017.He was born April 8, 1955 in Jena to the family of Stid and Betty Lou Lanier.Ricky worked as a...
View ArticleMyrtis “Beth” Nugent
Myrtis Elizabeth “Beth” Nugent, 86, of Pineville, and a native of Jena, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017, in Tioga.She was born Wednesday, July 23, 1930, in Jena to the union of Thomas Jason...
View Article“Joe” Ratcliff
Orville Joseph “Joe” Ratcliff, 88, of Ovilla, Texas, and a native of LaSalle Parish, passed from this life on Monday, January 30, 2017, at the home of a granddaughter, Khristi Busby, in Ovilla.He was...
View ArticleBrenda Janelle Sharp
Brenda Janelle Sharp, 58, of Pineville, entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 9, 2017, in the Jena Nursing and Rehab Center in Jena.She was born September 18, 1958 to the union of her parents,...
View ArticleSusan Huff Stewart
Susan Huff Stewart, of Jena, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at her residence, at the age of 54 years, 1 month and 15 days.She was born December 23, 1962 in Crockett, Texas, to the family of...
View ArticleJames H. Tooke
James Harold Tooke, 84, of Kenner, and formerly of Jena, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 7, 2017.He was born December 29, 1932 in Ringgold to the union of Virgie Chloe Corley...
View ArticleClyde Vanantwerpen
Clyde Wayne Vanantwerpen, 69, of Panama City, Florida, and formerly of Olla, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 08, 2017 at Panama City Nursing Home and Rehab Center.He was born November 24,...
View ArticleThe other half of an inspirational story
Last March, this writer wrote about the inspirational life of Joey Feek, one half of the country and bluegrass duo Joey + Rory, who had passed away from cervical and colorectal cancer at age 40, and...
View ArticleYou created “US” when you . . .
A lot has been said and written since the election of President Donald Trump last November. Many wondered how he could have been elected – others knew. A faithful reader shared a column last week with...
View Article“D. M.” Wood
Delbert Monroe “D.M.” Wood, 91, of Jonesville, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 11, 2017.He was born Friday, Aug. 21, 1925 in Belmont, MS, to the family of George Authur and...
View Article“Sonny” Thompson
Julian “Sonny” Thompson, Jr., 77, of the Walters Community in lower LaSalle Parish, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.He was born March 28,...
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