Obituaries

Johnnie Mae  Sorey

Johnnie Mae Sorey

Jun 1, 2020

Johnnie Mae Sorey Mulhearn Funeral Home Rayville, LA Graveside services for Mrs. Johnnie Mae Sorey of Rayville will be 6:00pm Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Rayville Masonic Cemetery with Bro. Troy Denard officiating, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home Rayville. Visitation will be from 4:00pm until 5:45pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Sorey was born March 29, 1932...

Velton Ray Cox

Velton Ray Cox

Jun 1, 2020

Velton Ray Cox Velton Ray Cox was born on July 30, 1942 in Mangham, La. and went to be with the Lord June 1, 2020 after a short illness. His parents were the late Vester Chester Cox and Viola Marie Nugent of Mangham, Louisiana. Velton passed from this life while in the St. Frances Hospital in Monroe, Louisiana. He is...

Yvonne Sue Wilson Bickham

Yvonne Sue Wilson Bickham

May 31, 2020

Funeral services for Yvonne Sue Wilson Bickham, 63, of Monroe, Louisiana, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 3, 2020, in the Chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, with Bro. Danny Mcllveene officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Visitation will be held at 12:00...

Sandra "Dood" Staples Milstead

Sandra "Dood" Staples Milstead

May 30, 2020

Graveside Services Celebrating the Life of Sandra “Dood” Staples Milstead, 76, of Calhoun, LA will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at the New Chapel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Memorial Pavilion with Dr. Marty Black officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA. On May 30, 2020, Sandra “Dood” Staples Milstead passed away peacefully...

James Dewey Young

James Dewey Young

May 30, 2020

Funeral Services Celebrating the Life of Mr. James Dewey Young, 77, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at the Beacon Church of Christ in West Monroe, LA with Chase Green and Bill Schooley officiating. Interment will follow in the Kilpatrick’s Serenity Gardens in West Monroe, LA under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral...

Mamie Danna Russell

Mamie Danna Russell

May 28, 2020

Mamie Danna Russell passed away peacefully on May 28, 2020 in St. Joseph Nursing Home. She was 90 years old. She was born in Lecompte, LA on August 6, 1929, but was a long-time resident of Monroe, LA. Prior to staying in St. Joseph Nursing Home, she was a long-time member of Jesus the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Monroe....

Jay Sackman

Jay Sackman

May 28, 2020

Graveside Memorial Services for Jay Sackman, 66, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, May 30, 2020 in the Beulah Methodist Church Cemetery in Calhoun, LA with Pastor Tom Lowe officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA. Jay was born on October 25, 1953 and passed away on May 28, 2020. He...

Richard  Perry Brown

Richard Perry Brown

May 27, 2020

Private family graveside service for Richard “Dick” Perry Brown will be held Friday, May 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Gwin Cemetery in Mangham with Brother Wayne Ray officiating. Dick was born March 7,1928 in Alexandria, LA. He is preceded in death by his father Ernest Gray Brown, mother Eunice Perry Brown, and stepmother Erma Lee Mitchell Brown. He is...

Myrl Sherrill Blakeney

Myrl Sherrill Blakeney

May 26, 2020

Funeral Services for Myrl Sherrill Blakeney, 75, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 30, 2020, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe with Bro. Glenn Lenard officiating. Interment will follow in Kilpatrick’s Serenity Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Myrl was born on November 23, 1944, in...

Helen M. Montgomery

Helen M. Montgomery

May 26, 2020

Funeral Services Celebrating the Life of Mrs. Helen M. Montgomery, 77, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, June 1, 2020, at Hasley Cemetery Pavilion, West Monroe, with Rev. Neil Oldham officiating. Interment will follow in the Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe, LA. Mrs. Montgomery was born in Vallejo, CA, to Robert and Ruth Nichols on...

Mamie Lee McCarty White

Mamie Lee McCarty White

May 25, 2020

Graveside Services for Mrs. Mamie Lee McCarty White, 96, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 28, 2020 at the Kilpatrick’s Serenity Gardens in West Monroe, LA with Bro. Glenn Lenard officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA. Mrs. White was born on March 6, 1924 in Winnsboro, LA and died...

Howard Lee Shepherd

Howard Lee Shepherd

May 24, 2020

Funeral Services for Howard Lee Shepherd, 29, of Collinston, LA, will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, May 29, 2020, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA, with Dr. Greg Clark officiating. Graveside Services will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Friday at Shanks Cemetery in Richland Parish, LA. Visitation will be held from 9:30 A.M. until...

Lynn A. Wilcox

Lynn A. Wilcox

May 24, 2020

Lynn A. Wilcox was born July 7, 1940 and passed away May 24, 2020. Lynn A. Wilcox was born and raised in New York and then went on into the Navy. He loved every aspect of life, when he got out of the Navy, he settled in Riverside, California having two sons, he was a proud DADDY, then as years...

Howard Cornelius Shepherd

Howard Cornelius Shepherd

May 24, 2020

Funeral Service for Howard Cornelius Shepherd, 47, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, May 29, 2020, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA, with Dr. Greg Clark officiating. Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday at Hall Cemetery in Richland Parish, LA. Visitation will be held from 9:30 A.M....

Calvin Prentice "Chip" Dorris, Jr.

Calvin Prentice "Chip" Dorris, Jr.

May 23, 2020

Graveside Services for Calvin Prentice “Chip” Dorris, Jr., 57, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Mr. Dorris was born December 29, 1962 and passed away May 23, 2020. He worked for Graphic Packaging for 20+...

Geraldine Boyd Harris

Geraldine Boyd Harris

May 22, 2020

Geraldine Boyd Harris Graveside services for Mrs. Geraldine Boyd Harris of Rayville will be 2:00pm Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Rayville Masonic Cemetery with Bro. Troy Dennard officiating. There will be no public visitation but the family will be receiving guests at the cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home Rayville. Mrs. Harris was born March 17,...

Donald Pierce Rice

Donald Pierce Rice

May 21, 2020

Funeral services for Mr. Donald Pierce Rice of Holden, LA will be 2:00 PM Thursday, May 28, 2020, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home Rayville with Rev. Ken Trebig officiating. Interment will follow at Epps Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at Mulhearn Funeral Home Rayville. Arrangements are under the direction...

Marguerite Faye Hynum  Poag

Marguerite Faye Hynum Poag

May 20, 2020

Faye Poag, age 90, peacefully gained her heavenly wings Wednesday, May 20, 2020, with her daughter by her side. Faye was born in Lake Village, Arkansas, on July 8, 1929, to her parents, Ben A. and Alline Hynum. She grew up with her sisters, Yvonne and Marna, in Eudora, Arkansas, until they moved to Monroe, LA in 1939. Faye graduated...

Dannye Wayne Parks

Dannye Wayne Parks

May 19, 2020

Funeral services for Dannye Wayne Parks, 73, of West Monroe, will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, May 22, 2020, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, with Rev. Tom Carter and Jim Jerkins officiating. Interment will follow in Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe. Visitation will be held from 1:30 PM until service time. Dannye was born in...

Derek  Wayne "Cheese"  Keen

Derek Wayne "Cheese" Keen

May 17, 2020

Derek Wayne "Cheese" Keen Memorial Services Celebrating the Life of Mr. Derek Wayne "Cheese" Keen, 39, of West Monroe, LA, will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 23, 2020, at the Anchor Baptist Church in Monroe. A private family interment will be held at a later date at the Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Rayville, LA. Arrangements are under the direction...