Obituaries

Molly Ann  Thorn

Molly Ann Thorn

Dec 9, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Molly Ann Naff Thorn, 84, of Monroe, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home Sterlington Rd., Monroe, LA, with Rev. Betty Swanson officiating. Interment will follow at Riverview Cemetery in Monroe, LA. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until time of service. Mrs. Thorn was born...

Bobby David Tidwell

Bobby David Tidwell

Dec 8, 2021

Funeral Services for Mr. Bobby David Tidwell, 89, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 12, 2021, at The Assembly in West Monroe, LA, with Rev. Christopher Miller officiating. Interment will follow in Luna Assembly of God Church Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe, LA. Visitation will be held from 5:00...

Charlotte Monette Latham Dante

Charlotte Monette Latham Dante

Dec 8, 2021

Born Charlotte Monette Latham in Curve, Tennessee, the daughter of sharecroppers Emma (né) Land and Jesse Latham. When she was still a child her family moved to Gretna and later to Monroe and a short time later on to West Monroe next to the Ouachita River, where her family took root and Charlotte loved to play as a child. She...

Arielle Nichol Fortenberry

Arielle Nichol Fortenberry

Dec 7, 2021

Funeral Services for Arielle Nichol Fortenberry, 20, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 11, 2021, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe, LA, with Rev. Stephen Rainwater officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA. Visitation will be held from 9:30 A.M. until service time on Saturday....

James Willard "Jamie" Southern Jr

James Willard "Jamie" Southern Jr

Dec 7, 2021

Memorial Services Celebrating the Life of Mr. James Willard “Jamie” Southern, Jr, 49, of Rayville, LA, will be 2:00 PM Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Dunn Baptist Church in Delhi, LA with Rev. Kenney Johnston officiating. Jamie was born January 28, 1972 in Delhi, LA to James and Joy Southern. Jamie left this world on December 7, 2021. He is...

Bruce Francis Jones

Bruce Francis Jones

Dec 6, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Bruce Francis Jones, 77, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Jesus Good Shepherd Catholic Church with Rev. Mike Thang’wa officiating. Interment will follow at the Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home Sterlington Rd., Monroe, LA. Mr. Jones was born February 6, 1944, in...

Jurd Dean Jr.

Jurd Dean Jr.

Dec 6, 2021

Funeral services celebrating the life of Jurd Dean, Jr., 57, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 10, 2021 in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA with Rev. Kelvin Clark and Rev. Darren Clark officiating. Interment will follow in the Crossroads Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA....

Rita Tumaroff Blumenthal

Rita Tumaroff Blumenthal

Dec 3, 2021

A Memorial Service for Mrs. Rita Tumaroff Blumenthal, a longtime resident of Monroe, LA, will be held on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at 3:00 PM on Zoom, a live video/telephone event to listen and view the service. Please contact Temple B’Nai Israel at 318-387-0730 or by email at 1868temple@gmail.com to receive the Zoom link. Rabbi Judy Ginsburgh will be officiating...

Steven Craig Droesser

Steven Craig Droesser

Dec 2, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Steven Craig Droesser, 63, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, December 5, 2021, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home Sterlington Rd., Monroe, LA, with Dr. Greg Clark officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. until time of service on...

Michael B. Gist

Michael B. Gist

Nov 30, 2021

Graveside Services for Mr. Michael B. Gist, 75, of West Monroe, LA, will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery Pavilion in West Monroe, LA. Mr. Gist was born October 8, 1946 and passed away November 30, 2021 at Alpine Nursing Facility in Ruston, LA He was preceded in death by his...

Pinky T "Cooney" Jenkins

Pinky T "Cooney" Jenkins

Nov 30, 2021

Funeral Services celebrating the Life of Mrs. Pinky T. “Cooney” Jenkins, 69, of West Monroe, LA, will be 2:00 PM Saturday, December 4, 2021, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe, LA, with Pastor Scott Howell officiating. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, LA. Cooney was born March 26, 1952 and went to be with her...

Winnie Carter  Colvin

Winnie Carter Colvin

Nov 29, 2021

Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Winnie Carter Colvin, 88, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday December 1, 2021 in Feazel Chapel at First Baptist Church in West Monroe, LA with Dr. Mark Fenn officiating. Interment will follow at Unionville Cemetery in Dubach, LA Mrs. Colvin died November 29, 2021 at her residence surrounded...

Bobby LaRue Adair

Bobby LaRue Adair

Nov 29, 2021

Graveside service for Mr. Bobby L. Adair, 87, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 3, 2021, at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Woods Watson officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home Sterlington Rd. Monroe. Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until 10:30 A.M. Friday at Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe. Bobby was born in...

Susan Myrie Ellington

Susan Myrie Ellington

Nov 28, 2021

Susan Myrie Ellington (74) was born in Alexandria, LA, on September 16, 1947, to Robert and Jessie Ellington. Susan passed away after a courageous 5+ year battle with cancer on November 28, 2021. Throughout her life, she was the perfect blend of a Southern Belle and a total tomboy. As a child, Susan was a true Daddy’s girl who could...

Robert Rogers, Jr.

Robert Rogers, Jr.

Nov 27, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Robert Rogers, Jr. will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, December 2, 2021, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home Sterlington Rd., Monroe, LA, with Rev. Ben Rogers and Rev. Larry Linson officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until time of service. Mr....

Samuel C Shamblin

Samuel C Shamblin

Nov 27, 2021

Private family graveside services celebrating the life of Mr. Samuel C. Shamblin, 85, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at the Beekman United Methodist Church Cemetery in Beekman, LA with Dr. Mark Fenn officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA. Mr. Shamblin was born on November 28, 1935...

Nellie Webb Hall

Nellie Webb Hall

Nov 27, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Nellie Webb Hall, 91, of Monroe, LA, will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 1, 2021, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Monroe, with Rev. Danny Eddy officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, LA. Mrs. Hall was born October 26, 1930 and went to be with her Lord and Savior...

Robert A Owens

Robert A Owens

Nov 27, 2021

Funeral services celebrating the life of Robert A. “Bubba” “Rooster” Owens, Jr., 61, of Downsville, LA will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the Mt. Ararat Baptist Church in Downsville, LA with Rev. Ricky Nolan and Rev. Zale Lewis officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe,...

George "Sonny" Robert Sumlin, Jr.

George "Sonny" Robert Sumlin, Jr.

Nov 26, 2021

On Friday, November 26, 2021, Sonny, loving husband and father passed away at the age of 85. Funeral services for Mr. George Robert (Sonny) Sumlin, Jr., of Monroe, LA, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at First United Methodist Church, 3900 Loop Road, Monroe, Louisiana, with Rev. Brian Mercer officiating. Interment will follow the service in...

Nancy Faye (Holdiness) Johnston

Nancy Faye (Holdiness) Johnston

Nov 24, 2021

On Wednesday afternoon, November 24,2021, Nancy Faye Johnston , 88, of Alto, moved to her Heavenly Home. Nancy Faye was a Godly woman who loved the Lord and her family, and set an example for her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren that will lead them all their lives. She always displayed and taught a love of music, a love of...