All Obituaries

Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the old heaven and the old earth had disappeared. And the sea was also gone. And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of Heaven like a bridge beautifully dressed for her husband. I heard a loud shout from the throne saying, Look, God's home is now among his people. God himself will be with them. He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things...

Katrell Williams went on to enjoy eternal life on Friday, February 19, 2021.  His earthly beginning was on January 12, 1977. Left to cherish his precious memories are his brothers, Robert Mayes of Bunkie, La,; Irvin Williams, of Marksville, LA;  Jermaine Mayes (Arhonda) of Simmesport, LA, and Donovan Mayes of Marksville, LA.  His sisters; Priscilla Kelly (Steve) of Marksville, LA, Danielle Doucet (Ernest) of Mansura, LA, and Nicole Slaughter (Kevin) of Alexandria, LA; half...

Bruce Turner, born February 6, 1958 in Pineville, Louisiana, was the last of ten children born to Lurlean Keller Turner and Edgar Turner, Sr. Bruce accepted Christ as his personal savior at a young age being baptized by the late Rev. P. N. Blackman, joining with his family at Little Zion Baptist Church in Long Bridge, Louisiana. Being the baby of the bunch, Bruce experienced the best of both worlds. He was spoiled by his parents and older siblings. In his mother’s eyes her baby could...

Bryant Jenkins, 55, of Cottonport, passed from the struggles of this present age into the loving arms of Jesus on Thursday, February 11,2021, while at his home. Bryant was born on June 29, 1965, in Pineville, LA, to the union of his parents, Joe Benton “J.B.” Jenkins and Amelia Young Jenkins. Upon graduating from Cottonport High School, he enlisted into the United States Army National Guard. After serving his country and with the strong work ethics instilled into him by his...

Linda Faye Silas brought a new light into her family on August 27,1976, in Markville, LA. when Audry M Silas and Ernest N Lewis Sr were blessed with her birth. She quickly gained the love of her God parents, Helen Silas (Markville) and the late Joseph Richard, Linda was christened and baptized at Pilgrim Rest B.C by the late Rev. A.C. Harris.  She continued her christian journey under the leadership of Rev. Chris Augustine at(New Bethel BC) until her heavenly departure. Our sister...

On Monday, February 1, 2021, in Cottonport, La, Lamarin Jaquan Hayward departed his earthly life as he listened and heard the voice of God calling him to come spend eternity with him.  Lamarin was born on December 28, 1995 in Pineville, La  to Kimberly Hayward and the late Mckinley Ford. He was preceded in death by his father McKinley Ford; sister, Brittany James; grandmother, Demetria Hayward; grandfather, Robert Grima; Uncle, Albert David Sr. and Aunt Maxine Ford. Cherishing...

Who can find a virtuous wife?  For her Worth is for above rubies. The heart of her husband safely trust her ; so he will have no lack of gain. She does him good and not evil. All the days of her life. Proverbs 31:10-12 Mary Rose F. McGee lifted her eyes to heaven and God welcomed her home on Thursday, January 14, 2021 .She was born on January 20,1931, to late SyMira Francisco Williams. She was the only child. She leaves to cherish her loving memories her five loving daughters ;...

Alice was touched by an angel and called to heaven on Thursday, January 14, 2021.  She was born on December 20, 1933. Alice leaves to cherish her memories: Three daughters: Betty (Rashad) Qaasim of Mansura, LA., Janice (Anthony) McGrew of San Antonio, TX, Debra Wells of Cottonport, LA.;  Four sons:  Larry Wells, Leroy (Shanteria) Wells, Allen Wells and Tonnie (Audrey) Wells all of Cottonport, LA.; Three sisters:  Annie Bell Eldridge, Snobia Heggar and Dorothy Hernandez...

“For I am sure that neither death nor life… nor…anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 8:38-39   On January 8,2021, Linda Bradford was Lifted up to Heaven and God welcomed her with open arms, Linda Gail Bradford born June 19,1971 to the union of Donna Lee Bradford and Charles Eggins.   Linda Gail Bradford is preceded in death by her Mother, Donna Lee Bradford and...

Ronald James Johnson Jr. was born to Ronald and Sandra Johnson on November 23, 1992 in Louisville, KY. At an early age, he enjoyed interests and cultivated talents in piano, guitar, martial arts, boxing, gaming, wrestling and later cooking. Educated mostly in Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, KY, he later graduated from Bunkie High School in 2011 after moving to Louisiana. He was previously employed at Walmart and was an employee of Outlaw’s BBQ at the time of his death....