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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 9

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Monroe, Louisiana
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Deaths, Funerals Louis Korn RISTON Funeral Warren Roy Funeral services for Warren Roy, 79, of Gay ton st Monroe, will lie at 2 at Mary Gross Baptist Church The Rev Tyler will officiate with burial at Good hope Feme- ten in Corey under direction chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral nnf dd. Mrs Annie Price, of Huston na, Mrs Guilliot, Raton The Rev Miller and the Rouge, and Mrs Fhraheth, Rev, Carl Austin officiated raeman. Houston, Tcv and two with burial at Forest laiwn grandchildren Cemetery, He died Wcdnesdav 1 Robert Shelton Sfc a "INNF1FFD Funeral He is survived his widow. of Monroe, one stop son. Willie IIill of Monroe; sis Vrtadia; one stepsister for lavu Korn, 6 of Ruston, KllgmTi Trv afl(, niimbcr were at 2 p.IB.

ai the nieces and George Johnson Jr. Funeral services will be at 2.38 pm Sunday at Zion George Johnson 57, of Rt. 2, 3 hH West Monroe. The Ilex Jones will officiate with burial at Richwood I Miller Ftmoral Homo rf Robert Ix)UlS ShCC- rs. Allte Korn of Ruston; four Memorial undei direr t(in, of Guidon na were at 11 daughters, Mrs Texie Knighten Ron Miller Funeial Home of Mr Roy died Sunday at A Conway Memorial Hospital af ter a brief illness Mr Roy is survived by his wi dnw, Mrs.

Martha Rnv of Mon daughtersy Mis. Klor- ine Roy. Mrs. Isabell Kendrick and Mrs. Hattie Wade, all of Monroe, and Mrs Catherine Buford of Albany, Calif Porter Roy of i today at Yankee Springs and Miss Patsy Korn, both of Monroe Baptist Chun in Goldonna Ruston.

Mix. Nelda Holloway Johnson died Wednesday The F. Fussel will of Vicksburg, and Mrs Karen st Francis Hospital after a fficiated with burial uj the Cost of Choudrant; a brief Mines church cemetery under the dy Korn of Monrne, broth- rection of Southern Funeral ers, Rufus Korn and Kverett Korn, both of We-t Monn Mr Shecton died a Flmo Korn of North Bend. morning in the Jackson Parish Otis Korn of Hospital in Jonesboro after a Tenn and J. Kom of ha short illness andria and Richard 1 1 A television repairman, he Baton Rouge, a sister, randchi dren and one was a natlvr of Norwich.

Y. Audrey Johnson of rand child. rn of A television repairman, he Baton Rouge, a sister, Mrs was a native of Norwich. Y. Audrey Johnson of Harr Survivors include his widow, burg; his mother.

Mrx Nell Trudy Shecton of Gol- Korn of IlarrivMiburg, and Mice A lid rev MoqM donna; one son. Joe Shecton of nine grandchildren wiNNSBORO a I rv i. vi, -c Bobbie Guin of Winnficld; one A services for Miss Audrey Mae brofhrr Shecton BonfllO Lowderbock Magee. 4o, of Winnsboro were held at ll a.m. today at the brother, Anthony Shecton lof West New York.

N.Y.; Survivors include hix widow Mrs Viola Johnson of West Monroe five daughters. Mrs Vmlot Mrs. Jams Benja Riilliver mm Mrs (icorgetta West and Mixs Rcnea Johnson, all of Monroe and Mrx Roberta words of Baton Rouge, one son, David lohnxon of Monroe four sisters. Mrs Maggie Dixon. Mrs Rebecca Burks and Mrx Mary Turner, all of Chicago, 111., and Mrs Rosie Newman of Monroe; two brothers.

Nelson Johnson of Chicago and Fred Johnson of West Monroe, eight MARION Funeral services godchildren of for Bennie H. Lawderback, 46. lonf Pine Church with BruJgepOTt NY. amJ Mr, Katamazuo, the Rev. Charles hapman Babcock of Norwich, S.Y.

hold at 4 i floating. Burial was in Harris Cemetery under direction of Winnsboro First National Funeral Home. Percy Nix tisters. Mrs Frances Onieck of Mich will be in. Saturday at Fairview Church of Christ i near Marion with Nick Kosini- J.VMFsTOWN Funeral KODert L.

Rhodes officiating. services for Percy Nix, 77, of Funeral services for Robert Burial will lie in the church Shreveport, were at 11 am. F. Rhodes. 50, of 702 I.a/aire cemetery under the direction of today at the Jamestown Bap- Miss Magee died Thursday 5 West Monroe, were held at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of tist Church, morning at 4 a.m.

in Richland jq am today at Mulhearn Fu- Farmerville. The Rev W. Markham of- Parish Hospital Delm after Home chapel in West Mr. lawderback was a retir- floated with burial at lengthy illness, 1 Monroe with the Rev. Fred Fos- ed merchant marine and had dcner Cemetery near Jaine.x- Survivors include her mother, J(Pr officiating.

served as a ship stewart for 25 under direction of Kilpat- Mrs. Carrie Magee of Bunal was in Hasley Ceme- years. rick Funeral Home of Ruston. boro; two brothers, Landis Ma-tfry i He died in Kalamazoo, Mich. He died Thursday at Kent- gee and Ray Magee, both of Rhodes died Wednesday Wednesday after suffering age Manor Nursing Home of Winnsboro; and several nieces at Glenwood Hospital.

les from an automobile Shreveport after a lengthy ill- und nephews. St. Joseph native, he was dent. jnesv a retired truck driver and a Survivors include a son. Mr.

Nix a a veteran of Mrs Mirl Brown EWorld War veteran. me H. I-iwderback Jr. of Bill- World War a long time rm- 1 include his wife, ings, two brothers, ployc of the Fouisiana Tech SeU RCNvin "0 I Ijouise Rhodes of West lie of Broomfield, er plant in Ruston and a mrni- alirl ratneree Monroe; three daughters. and F.

G. Iatwderback of ber of the F.mmanuel Baptist Geraldine Fowler of Shreveport; and two sisters. Church of Ruston were held ax 1 Mrs. Sue Jones of West Monroe Mrs. Florice Ramsey of Fittle He is survived hv his widow, the chapel of Kish an(j Wanda McDaniel of Rock, Ark.

and Mrs. Mary Mrx Maude Fvans Nix of Rus- I'neiai Home ounn one son, Steve Rhodes mitis of Memphis, Tenn. ton; two sons, Ralph Nix of 1 with the Rev. Carl Barnes of Relating. Burial was in Sharen Cemetery at Sikes.

Mrs. Brown died Wednesday at her residence after a brief illness. Survivors include her husband, Joel M. Brown of Monroe; one daughter. Mrs.

Jo Ann Gonzales of Monroe, one son, James R. Brown of Monroe; three sisters, Mrs. Thayron 'Shreveport and Thomas Kugenr U. i Nix of Fake Charles; three Mrs. KUtn daughters.

Mrs. C. A Moore of DEFHI Funeral services Mrv Adams of of West Monroe; one brother, Karl Rhodes of Seminole, Tex four sisters. Mrs. Madlain Bep hca of Cleveland, Mrs.

Rudy Renfro of Prescott, J1, Columbia and Mrs. Evans Mrs. Agnes Head of Birmingham, and Mrs. Margie Eldndge of Houston, and seven grandchildren. Mathis, 79, of Delhi, but will jr nf Shreveport; a brother, be under direction of Kidder- Nix of Futcher; five sisters.

Cox Funeral Home of Delhi. tors Corley of Na- 1 P-m- eogdoches Mrs. lva Shaw at her residence ()f N1 indon, Mrs. Audrey Evans here after a brief illness. Mrs.

Edris Short A native of ranklin nf RinRRoW and Mrs. Pauiim. Mrs. Mathis had resided in Smith of Shreveport; and 11 hi for the past 11 years. grandchildren.

Survivors include four sons, 9 Aimer Jeane Ernest E. Best DELHI Funeral services Thompson, Mrs. Estelle Coffer for Ernest E. Best, 80, of Deland Mrs. Mondie Sowers, all of; hi, were at 2 p.m.

today at the Sikes; two brothers. Harley Fa- Baptist Church of Waver- M. E. Daldwell of Gilbert, Bu tlicree and Otis Fatheree. both jy ford Caldwell of Starkvillc of Sikes; and one grandchild.

Rev. Clvde Coulter and W. F. Caldwell of Crow D. Walters officiated with ville, and I.eroy Caldwell of Vi- BASTROP Funeral sorv IN ki Dpnu burial at Providence Memorial dalia: one daughter, Mrs.

Ycl- ces Aimer Alexander UOVlO N. DrOy Park in Delhi under direction ma Childers of Delhi; one bro- Fete) Jeane. 68 of Bastrop BASTROP Funeral services 0f Kidder Cox Funeral Home ther, Jim Harris of Newton, held at 10 a.m. today in for David Newton Bray, 76, of 0e Delhi. 18 grandchildren 21 chapel of Golden Funeral Bastrop will be held at 1ft a jjp died Wednesay at Rich- great-grandchildren and a num- Home of Bastrop with the Rev.

Saturday in the chapel of Gol iand Parish Hospital after a ber of nieces and nephews. H- McCollough officiating den Funeral Home of Bastrop brief illness. Grandsons will serve as pall with the Rev. Janies H. Parnell Survivors include his widow, bearers.

i.Mrs. Frona Best of Delhi; a Mrs. Corene Hill Funeral services will be at 2 m. Sunday at St. Timothy Baptist Church here for Mrs.

Corene Hill. 65, of 358 Rob- operated a harber shop children and 19 great grandchildren. years. Survivors include two Pine- Willis of Austin, three step-daughters, Mrs. Florda Grandsons will serve as crs Mayo wney r.m- McKinney Mrs Eirma Davis ville, and Wiley, Kolin; an(j Mrs Cather bearers.

Artis Smiley RAYVILLF. Funeral services for Artis Smiley 47. of Cleveland, Ohio, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Pine Hill Baptist Church in Bay ville with the Rev. James Steward officiating.

Burial will be in Brothers and Sisters of and Charity Cemetery in Ray ville under di- rection of Simms and Gundy Funeral Home of Rayvillc. Mr. Smiley died April fi at lus home in Rayville after a brief illness. Mr. Smiley is survived by his mother, Mrs.

Nancy Smiley of Rayville; a sister, Mrs. Annie Mae Hemphill of Rayville; and seven aunts, five uncles and several nieces and nephews. Serving as pallbearers will be Robert Fong, Richard Bass. Herbert Jones, Jack Lyons III, Willie Scott and Jesse James Edwards. Noah Windham JONES VILLE 1 11 a 1 services for Noah B.

Windham, 55, of ones tile were to be held at 3 p.m. todav at Janesville Pentecostal Chureh with the Rev. W. D. Thompson and the Rev.

Larry Walker officiat- mg. Burial was to he in Fe.ah 3t Jena under direction of Funeral Home of Jonesville. Mr Windham died Wednesday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Alexandria following a lengthy jflness. He was a member of the Pentecostal Church here and a resident of Jonesville 29 years. Survivors include his widow, Mrs.

Marie M. Windham, a son, Jerry W. Windham, Jonesville; three daughters. Linda Windham, Vicksburg, Mrs. Carolvn Crocker and Sharon both of Jonesville.

four sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Powell, ix sisters, Mrs. Vernal Nugent, Center Point, Mrs. A. T.

Morg- an and Mrs. E. Wall, both of Ruby, Mrs. C. A.

Lee. Kolin, Mrs. Vertis Bremer, Biloxi, and Mrs. Al Sloan, Fort Collins, Colo. Pallbearers will be Maurice Wren, Dickey Crowe, Robert I Graves, Tommy Brackman, Emmit White and Nelson Ball.

I I Augustus Sweetmon FERRIDAY Funeral serv-; ires for Augustus F'riend Sweetman, 82, of Quitman, I formerly of Wisner, were at 11 a.m. today at the chapel of Com- i er Funeral Home here. The Rev. Jim Dollar officiat- rd unth burial at Natchez, City Cemetery with Masonic graveside services. Mr.

Sweetman died Tuesday in Quitman, after a short illness. He was a retired pharmacists and owner of Sweetman-Jones Drug Company of Wisner. He practiced pharmacy for 61 years and was a graduate of New Orleans School of Pharmacy. He was a member of the Louisiana Pharmaceutical Association and past president of the Arizona Board of Pharmacy and past secretary treasurer of the New Mexico Board of Pharmacy. He was a member of the Gilbert Masonic Lodge No.

432 Sc AM and the Grace Episcopal Church of St FrancisviBe. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Graham Sweetman of Quitman, a sons, William G. Sweetman of Vidalia; three grandchildren, seven grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Kittling all Let Us Fill Your PRESCRIPTIONS 1 WELFARE VETERANS! Sompognoro's Pharmacy! Directly Behind St Francis Hospitall 322 1441 TWIN CITY FINANCE GARDEN SEED FERTILIZER west feed mill inc IJewell w.

Monroe Ph. 515 NORTH 3rd Ph. 387-3813 INTRODUCING Our New Manager MR. MILTON "Small Change" JONES THE MAN WITH THE PLAN TO LOAN YOU CASH MONEY. HOW MUCH CAN YOU USE? BORROW REPAY USE THE CASH FOR 90 DAYS MAKE JjO MONTHLY PAYMENTS WANT CASH TODAY Phone MILTON "SMALL CHANGE" JONES 387-3813 UR IB 1 il tat GOING PRICJSj LOCATED DIRECTLY REMIND THE J000 LOUISVILLE AVI DISCOUNT CENTER IN MONROE LOUISIANA VOU'll SAVE MORE MONEY AT NOWARD'S OPEN 9 A TO 6 MONDAY THRU SATURDAY Burial was in Christ Church Cemetery.

He died at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Morehouse General Hospital in Basrop after a brief illness. Mr. Jeane was a Leesville native and a resident of Bastrop for the past 45 years. He also LANDSCAPE SHRUBS IN HEAVY ONE GAL CONTAINERS CHOOSE FROM RID OLEANDER, NAN.

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Cemetery Jones. I Miss, and a hlaf sister, Mrs. Mr. Bray died Wednesday Mary Jones of Urania, night at residence following a hTSJTSmw of Hartman. Willord Wiley and had lived in More- Funeral services for Mrs.

inson Monroe. South Washington Street here, house Parish for about 36 Willard Wiley, 55. of 29 Paige The Rev. Flood Jackson will He is survived by his widow, He was also a retired Monroe, were at 2 p.m. officiate with burial at Rich- Mrs.

Hilda Jeane of Bastrop; farmer. today at the chapel of Kilpat- wood Memorial Gardens Ceme- 3 daughter, Mrs. Betty George 1 Survivors include three sons, Funeral Home of West tory under direction of Douglas of Swartz; a son, J. A. Kenneth Bray.

Ixiren B. Bray Monroe. Funeral Home of Monroe. jof Mobile, five brothers, and Otis Eugene Bray, all of The Rev John Lawrence of- Mrs. Hill died at her residence five sisters; and four grand- Bastrop; two daughters, Mrs.

Yiciatod with burial at Monroe Monday following a brief illness. I children. Oncll Childers of Famar, Ark. Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs.

Hin was a mother of Pallbearers were L. Aland Mrs Bcttv Sue Malhenv of Mrs died Thursdaj the St. Timolliy Baptist DcVov Price, Arthur Bastrop two brothers. Gcorae mornm- at the Schumpcrl Me- a member of the Isaac rmd Re; A It Whitley, .1 H. ltray of Bonita and Ben inShrcveport Society and a member Crabtree and Raymond Day.

rrUHhiii three sisters fnl a brier illness Gf Eastern Star Victoria Dell Hurst and Mrs. Cla- She of the cur- Lodge of Monroe. PHppman both of Coldhill rPnt ('D' campaign in Survivors include her hus- ra Edgcman. both of M0nroe and was active in loc- hand Curtis Hill of one Ark. Mrs.

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