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THE NEWS-STAR WWW.THENEWSSTAR.COM SUNDAY, JANUARY 9, 2011 3B VOLUNTEERS PREPARE COOLEY HOUSE FOR RESTORATIONS Margaret News-Star A group of volunteers cleaned around the Cooley House on Saturday in anticipation fo for renovations and work at the historic home. ABOVE: Sharon M. Jones, Cooley House Foundation Board, cleans removes brush. LEFT: Kerry Heafner, greenhouse manager at Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo and Louisiana master gardener, removes roots from around the garage. Plan Select from I MULHEARN Garden Property, Mausoleums, Plans Cemetery For Lawn Crypts, and Monuments.

One Dollar MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY Cremation Garden Funeral Plans Flowers Grief Support Services Per Day. www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com Talmadge Edward Fuller Funeral Services for Mr. Talmadge Edward Fuller, 87, of West Monroe, LA, will be 10:00 AM Monday, January 10, 2011, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, with Rev. Wayne Evans and Rev. Joe Solomon officiating.

Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, LA. Mr. Fuller was born April 19, 1923, in Eros, LA, and passed away on January 7, 2011, in West Monroe, LA. He served in the United States Army during WWII and was member of the American Legion West Monroe Post 201. Mr.

Fuller was of the Methodist faith. He enjoyed gardening, white perch fishing and sitting on his porch. His pride and joy was his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Mae Fuller; siblings, Eunice Massey, Edith Hall, Aubrey Fuller, Margie Nell Ford, Thomas Albert Fuller, Billy Ray Fuller; and his first wife, Bennie Cordelia Thompson Fuller. He is survived by his wife whom he married in 1972, Ruby L.

Fuller; children, Eddie Anita Fuller, Jerry Benjamin Fuller, Delia "Dee" McLaughlin; step-daughter, Rhonda Holden Castro; eight grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, siblings, Marie Salsbury, James Fuller, and Calvin Fuller; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Pallbearers will be his nephews, Bud Fuller, J.W. Meredith, Richard Rodriguez, Chris Rodriguez, Danny Roy Fuller, and Billy Fuller. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM Sunday, January 9, 2011, at Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe. Online www.

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It is not representative of the layout and the actual ad may differ, when printed in the paper. Credit will not be issued based on appearance of obit. For more information call the funeral home of your choice or us at 362-0201. Obituaries are also posted on our website at www.thenewsstar.com Keep Ouachita Parish Beautiful set to meet Staff report as the kickoff for the Great American Cleanup Roadside Pickup. A spring The Keep Ouachita Parish Beau- household hazardous waste event tiful Commission meeting is noon is also being planned.

All interested Monday at Cheniere Lake Lodge in members of the community are West Monroe. invited to attend. For more informaThe commission has set March 5 tion, call 327-1340. Margaret News-Star Martin Brister installs locks on the doors in a restroom at Richwood's multipurpose complex. Construction is nearing completion on the town of Richwood's long-awaited $500,000 multipurpose complex.

When opened later this month, the complex will house a recreation center for the town's youth as well as the departments. COMPLEX From page 1B disagreement among town officials about how to proceed with finishing the building. "It's going to be great for Richwood because we struggled so much to get it built," Kelly said. "It never was a funding issue because we had town's administrative offices and police Mary Lois Harp Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lois Harp, 86, of Monroe, LA, will be Tuesday, January 11, 2011, at 10:00 AM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Monroe, with Reverend Don Holloway officiating.

Graveside services and interment will be in Cleveland, MS, on Wednesday, January 12, 2011, at 11:30 AM at New Cleveland Cemetery in Cleveland, MS. Mrs. Harp was born October 19, 1924, and away January 8, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Holman E. Harp, and son James Harp.

Mrs. Harp is survived by one son, Jeff E. Harp and wife Gail; grandchildren, Jennifer Harp Redding and husband Brian, Joseph E. Harp and wife Natalie, Anthony McFarlin and wife Ashley, Miranda McFarlin, Brant Harp, and Chandra Harp Bennett and husband Bill; great grandchildren, Gage and Levi Redding, Chelsey and Chase Harp, and Auston McFarlin. Visitation will.

be Monday, January 10, 2011, 5:00 PM 7:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Monroe, LA. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.kilpatatrickfuneralhomes.com Kilpatrick Funeral Home Monroe, LA Charlene Cheek Smith. Graveside services for Charlene Cheek Smith, 76, of Oak Ridge, LA, will be held 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 11, 2011, at Watson Cemetery, Watson, AR, with Rev. Brian Jones officiating under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville, LA. Charlene was born July 24, 1934, in Junction City, AR, and passed away Friday, January 7, 2011, in Rayville, LA.

Mrs. Charlene was a member of Zebedee Baptist Church, Rayville, LA. She retired from Richland State Bank after 34 Years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Newton Smith; sisters, Mabel Laney, Alberta Greer, and Verna Lee Duggan; brothers, Ed Stovall, Sr. and Glenn Stovall.

Survivors include her children, Floyd Cheek and wife, Brenda, Ralph Cheek and wife, Lorena, and John Cheek and wife, Lisa; stepchildren, Tony Wayne Smith and wife, Jennifer and Lu-Anne Prater and husband, Steve; granddaughter, Whitney Cheek; 7-step grandchildren; 5-step great grandchildren; and brother, Daniel Donald "Don" Stovall and wife, Gladys; and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Monday, January 10, 2011, at Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville, LA. To leave condolences for the family go online to www.brownholleyfuneralhomes.com Brown-Holley Funeral Home Rayville, LA Obituaries WWW.THENEWSSTAR.COM the money. But there was one con- have a heating and cooling system flict after another." that works." Matejowski, a homemaker, died SatMILESTONES urday. Services are 2 p.m.

Monday at Edmonds Funeral Home. VisitaStaff report tion is 4-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Fellowship Cemetery, Quitman. LOTTERY Saturday's Pick 3: 8-1-6 Ronald Reitzell, 59 Saturday's Pick 4: 9-2-2-9 SHREVEPORT Ronald WilSaturday's Lotto: 01-06-24-30-34 liams "Ronnie" Reitzell died Friday.

Saturday's Easy 5: 07-17-22-23-24-26 Graveside services are 2 p.m. MonSaturday's Powerball: 06-07-26-33-52 day at Columbia Hill Cemetery, Powerball: 24 Power Play: 2 Columbia, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia. BIRTHS Visitation is 1:30 p.m. Monday at the cemetery. GLENWOOD Alicia and Donald Hutto, a boy, Hilen Luke Gloria Stegall, 70 FARMERVILLE Gloria Torrence Stegall died Friday.

Services are 1 p.m. Tuesday at Farmerville United DEATHS Methodist Church. Visitation is 5-7 Ronald Dean Dowd, 73 p.m. Monday at Kilpatrick Funeral Ronald Dean Dowd of Monroe, Home. contract construction worker, died Thursday.

Services are 1 p.m. Sunday PREVIOUSLY ACKNOWLEDGED: at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Mon- Jones, Barbara Denise: 11 a.m. Monday, roe. Burial will be in the Mulhearn Mount Zion Baptist Church, Monore. Memorial Park Cemetery under Joshua, Emily: 1 p.m.

Friday, Miller Futhe direction of Funeral neral Home, Monroe. Home. Mays, Reat: 1 p.m. Monday, Progressive Baptist Church, Lake Providence. Meyers, Melodie: 10 a.m.

Sunday, Lake Jessie W. Enterkin, 77 Church, Jonesville. Lilly Baptist Jessie W. Enterkin of West Monroe, Perry, Cedric: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Union homemaker, died Friday.

Graveside Valley Baptist Church, Baskin. services are 1 p.m. Monday at Has- Scalia, Jan Maria Grazia: 2 p.m. Monley Cemetery, West Monroe, under day, St. Paschal Catholic Church, West the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Monroe.

Home, West Monroe. FUNERAL HOMES should submit death notice Audra Matejowski, 92 information to The News-Star by 4 p.m. daily. E-mail notices to JONESBORO Audra Mae com. KILPATRICK'S SERENITY GARDENS Funeral Homes 8729 Cypress Street West Monroe 318.397.3766 Upright marker section now available.

MN 1000201 703 Over the last 30 years, Richwood's existing Town Hall offices have been located in former classrooms of the old Richwood High School building. Kelly said the relocation of those offices to the complex would be a marked improvement. "Everyone's just excited to see it happening," Kelly said. "It's going to feel good to go a meeting and not have a roof leaking on your head and.