Raymond G. 'Kayo' Tidwell

Funeral Services for Raymond G. “Kayo” Tidwell, 66, of West Monroe will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 16, 2014 in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe with Rev. Billy Taylor and Rev. Johnny Alford officiating. Interment will follow in Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe.Mr. Tidwell passed away August 13, 2014 in Monroe, LA. He was a 32nd degree Mason, a Shriner, a member of the Barack Shrine Temple and veteran of the United States Marine Corp. Kayo was a member of the Masonic Lodge 419 and a lifetime member of the Michael Dempsey Lodge in Jena, LA. He was also a lifetime member and the past Master of the Carrietta Lodge in Trout, LA. Survivors include his wife, Paula Tidwell; brothers, Ronnie Tidwell and wife, Sharon, and Eddie Tidwell and wife, Diane; sister, P.K. Johnson; Jason “Jay Deselle, who was like a son to Kayo; and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Joe Rabb, Bradley Tidwell, Justin Tidwell, Lonnie Shephard, Logan Frost and Tim Clark.Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M., Friday, August 15, 2014 at Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Memorials may be made to the Shriner’s Hospital for Children. Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com