Obituaries published on Sept. 25, 2008
Brad Aaron
Brad Aaron, 39, of West Monroe, passed away Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008.
His funeral was at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe with Bro. Lavelle Spillers officiating. Interment was in Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe. Visitation was Saturday evening.
He was preceded in death by grandparents Harvey and Francis Aaron and A.E. Chapman.
Survivors include one daughter, Heather Aaron of California; parents, Jerry and Lena Aaron; sister, Sherri Albritton and her husband, Benji; nephews, Logan and Landyn Albritton, all of Farmerville; grandmother, Evelyn Chapman of Carriere, Miss.; long-time friends, James Shipman and family of Peru, Ind.; and a special friend, Dorothy Brown of West Monroe.
Pallbearers were Benji Albritton, Logan Albritton, Landyn Albritton, Bobby Aaron Jr., Roy Aaron, Joe Aaron Jr., Randy Hilburn and Gerry Aaron.
Online condolences: www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.
William Sidney Buckley Jr.
Mr. William Sidney "Bill" Buckley Jr., 78, of Monroe, died Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2008.
His funeral was at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 19, at Graceminster Presbyterian Church with Revs. Steven S. Bryant and Jack B. Phelps officiating. Interment was in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Visitation was Thursday evening.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William S. "Willie" Buckley Sr. and Lucille McHenry Buckley; his wife, Hazel Chambliss Buckley; and his brother, Albert W. Buckley.
Survivors include daughters, Ruth B. McDonald and husband, Patrick, of Monroe, Mary B. Clark and husband, Kip, of Madison, Miss., and Martha B. D'Amico and husband, Dan, of Madison, Miss.; five grandchildren, Erin Clark, Nicklas McDonald, Emily Clark, Sidney D'Amico and Shelby D'Amico.
Pallbearers were C.E. Synder, Fred Fox, David Jacobs, Earnest Breard, David Clark and Bob Willsher. Honorary pallbearers were Jim Goleman, V.W. Tidwell, Delbert Henderson and Sam Loftis.
Online condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com.
Ira W. Fallin
Mr. Ira W. Fallin, 91 of West Monroe, passed away Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, in West Monroe.
His funeral was at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe with Elder W.C. Hatten officiating. Interment was in Longstraw Cemetery in Choudrant. Visitation was Tuesday evening.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sadie Fallin; mother, Mattie Easterling Fallin; father and step-mother, Randell and Palma Fallin; and a daughter, Linda Coburn.
Survivors include two sons, Charles Fallin and Randell Fallin; sister, Irene Taylor and husband, Roy; eight grandchildren, John Fallin and wife, Amanda, Charles Lynn Fallin, Genita Dove and husband, Shane, Sarah Woody and husband, Paul, Dr. Lance Fallin and wife, Dr. Shelly Fallin, Robyn Alleman and husband, Mark, Sandra Patterson and husband, Rusty and Kevin Miller; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Mike Lemoine, Vernon Patterson, Huey Massey, Bill Stover, Dr. Lance Fallin and Rusty Patterson. Honorary pallbearers were Roy Taylor and Dr. Daniel Hutton.
Online condolences: www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.
Brenda Sue Goza
Brenda Sue "B.B." Goza, 60, of West Monroe, passed away Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, in Monroe.
Her funeral was at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe with Rev. Barry Blanton officiating. Interment was in Roselawn Cemetery in Calhoun. Visitation was Monday evening.
She was preceded in death by her father, Roma Kenneth Goza, and step-father, Virgil Cloyd.
Survivors include two daughters, Jayla Turlington and husband, Robert, and Dana Deloach; mother, Lorea Cloyd; four grandchildren, Niki Ruiz, Tristan Turlington, Kane Turlington and Tracy Deloach; sister, Vicky Dickerson and her son, Kenny; brothers, Mark Goza, Jay Cloyd and wife, Fran, and their children, Ashleigh, Katie and Alli; brother, Randall Cloyd and wife, Pam, and their children, Kelly and Kyle.
Pallbearers were Charlie Owens, Randy McGee, Mike Thompson, Lamar Taylor, Reggie Crawford, Randy Haley and Joel Thompson.
Online condolences: www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.
Joyce Baisden Hoosier
Mrs. Joyce Baisden Hoosier, 58, of West Monroe, passed away Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, in West Monroe.
Private services were held under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe.
She was preceded in death by her father, Louie Johnson; nephew, Brandyl Johnson; grandson, Daniel Marvin Johnstone Jr.; and sister, Barbara Jean Johnson.
Survivors include her husband, Rickey Hoosier; daughters, Vicky Dunn, Mary Sledge and husband, Daniel, Cathy Breland and husband, Greg; mother, Louise Trichell; first husband, Fred Baisden; step-son, Jarred Hoosier; step-daughter, Tamara Guice; brothers, James Johnson and wife, Peggy, Bennett Johnson and wife, Diane; grandchildren, Joshua Dunn, Amber Dunn, Caleb Sellers, Landon Sellers, KayLee Johnstone, Ryan Breland and Kelsey Breland; great-grandchildren, Kristen Dunn and Ethan Dunn; best friends, Shelia Heyl and Faye Culbertson; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Online condolences: www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.
Eva Mae Keith
Eva Mae Keith, 86, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, at St. Joseph's Nursing Home surrounded by her family after a brief illness.
Her funeral was at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe with Revs. John Parker and Danny Hawthorne officiating. Burial was in Monroe Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation was Friday evening and immediately before the service Saturday.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Alfred L. Keith of 50-plus years; son, Frank Keith; and granddaughter, Kathy Keith.
Survivors include one son, Bobby A. Keith and wife, Janet, of Monroe; daughters, Gladys Hall and husband, Donie, and Helen Parker and husband, John, all of Monroe; sisters, Helen Johnson of Sulphur; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were grandsons, Jamey Keith, Westley Frith, John Parker, Joseph Foster and Brad Parker; and great-grandsons, William Frith, Matthew Parker and Chad Williamson. Honorary pallbearers were Monroe Stewart and Carlton Smith from the Ouachita Council on Aging.
Memorials may be made to Ouachita Council on Aging, 2407 Ferrand Street, Monroe, LA.
Online condolences: www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.
Bobbie R. McClain
Mr. Bobbie R. McClain, 86, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, in Monroe.
Graveside services were at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, at Monroe Memorial Park under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe. Visitation was Tuesday evening.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen McClain; his father, Daniel James McClain; mother, Eula Watson McClain; brothers, James L. McClain and Leland L. "Pete" McClain; and sister, Glory Fay Rowan.
Survivors include his nieces, Janis Benoit and husband, Charles, of West Monroe, and Cynde Dubois and husband, Steve; nephew, Lloyd Ray McClain of Florida; great nephews, David McClain of Tennessee and James McClain of Ruston; and great niece, Joyce Lee of West Monroe.
Online condolences: www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.
James W. McMorris
Mr. James W. McMorris, 81, of Monroe, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008, at St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe.
His funeral was at 10 a.m. today, Sept. 25, at Lakeshore Baptist Church with Rev. William Smith officiating. Interment was in Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Visitation was Wednesday evening at the funeral home.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Lena McMorris; two sons, Gary McMorris and wife, Pat, of Farmerville, and Mike McMorris and wife, Rhonda, of Monroe; one daughter, Debbie Pier of Shreveport; five grandchildren, Shane and wife, Lana, Mandy and husband, Chuck, Jeremy and wife, Tracy, Heath, and Devin; three great-grandchildren, Ryan, Brett and Ella Kate; and brothers, Lee Wayne, Paul and Larry McMorris.
Pallbearers were Bill Olin, Keith Evan, Tom Cathey, Buddy Cork, Gene Ford, Scotty Barnes and Glen Bennett.
Online condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com.
Robert Lewis Patterson
Robert Lewis Patterson, 59, of Monroe, passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, in Lafourche Parish.
His funeral was at 2 p.m. today, Sept. 25, at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe, with Rev. Ray Owens and Rev. John Yates officiating. Interment with military honors was at Mulhearn Memorial Park. Visitation was Wednesday evening.
He was preceded in death by his father, Fred Patterson of Columbia.
Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Marie Patterson; two daughters, Robin Edgeworth and Ronda Kinison and husband, Ray; four sons, Raymond Patterson, Rodney Patterson, Eddie Ray Sonnier and wife, Lesli, and Robert Patterson II and wife, Brooke; 12 grandchildren, Ashley and Hunter Edgeworth, Brittany Patterson, Robert Patterson III, Matthew Trichel, Raymond Patterson II, Jessica Patterson, Robbie Patterson, Melissa Patterson, Daniel Maylum, TJ Sonnier and Paul David Sonnier; his mother, Ruby Patterson; two brothers; and two sisters.
Pallbearers were Ashley Edgeworth, Rusty Patterson, David Patterson, Jimmy Barnes, Joe Danna, L.D. Smith, Kenny Hernandez and Jimmy Holyfield. Honorary pallbearers were Travis Fowler, Justin Fortenberry, Wayland Durr, Andre St. Pierre and Tyler Fowler.
Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 3100 Samford Ave., Shreveport, LA 71103.
Online condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com.
Rev. Isaac A. Patton
Rev. Isaac A. Patton, 90, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008.
His funeral was at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at Lea Joyner Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Weldon Bares, Rev. Joe Solomon, Rev. Bobby Burgess, Rev. Betty Swanson and Rev. Johnny Hankins officiating. Interment was in Hasley Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Visitation was Friday evening at the funeral home.
He was preceded in death by his infant son, David Wayne Patton; one brother; and six sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Velma Lockhart Patton; son, Tommy D. Patton and wife, Lyndall Fulton, of Atlanta, Ga.; daughter, Linda Easterling and husband, Bobby, of West Monroe; three grandchildren, Kimberly Lynn Sanford and husband, Mark, Angela Patton Kerry and husband, John III, and Heather June Richardson and husband, Kevin; Ben Sepulvado, Elaine Patton; three great-grandchildren, Caleb Wesley Sepulvado, Ashley Michelle Kerry and William Kevin Richardson; and one sister, Lynn Boyd of Dallas, Texas.
Pallbearers were Chris Fulton, Earl E. Price Jr., Hugh Riley, Gene Waalk, Bob Oden, and J.C. Taylor. Honorary pallbearer was Joe Skeen.
Memorials may be made to Lea Joyner Memorial United Methodist Church.
Online condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com.
Harvey Todd Platt
Mr. Harvey Todd Platt, affectionally known as "Flip Top Pop", 70, passed away Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008.
His funeral was at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, at Amity Cemetery in Hebert with Rev. Charles Laurent officiating. Arrangements were by Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe. Visitation was immediately before the service.
He was preceded in death by his son, Daryl Wesley Platt; infant grandson, Lil Slugger; parents, Oliver and Viola Smith Platt; sisters, Nita Ellis, Myrtis Swillie, Dorothy Morris, Lois Wollenson and Gladys Platt; and brothers, Charlie, Chester, Marvin and James Platt.
Survivors include his wife, Marty Platt; daughter, Dawn Meeks and husband, Kevin; sons, Damon Platt and wife, Candida, and David, Daniel, Douglas, Derrick and Donovan Platt; grandchildren, Patsy, Summer, Jonathan, Cheyenne, Shawn, Brandy, Christy, Anna, Kayla, Damon Jr., Renne and Donovan Jr.; great grandchildren, Brendan, Stormie and Evan; brother, O.D. "Buck" Platt and wife, Ellen; sister, Mildred Ganey; sister-in-law, Thelma Platt; brother-in-law, Pete Swillie; and a tremendous amount of other family members.
Sons served as pallbearers.
Online condolences: www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.
Carroll Robert Rountree
Mr. Carroll Robert Rountree, 94, of West Monroe, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, in West Monroe.
His funeral was at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at Mulhearn Funeral Home of West Monroe with Rev. David Brown, Rev. Carlton Yeager and Mark Rountree officiating. Burial was in Twin Cities Memorial Garden Cemetery in West Monroe. Visitation was Saturday afternoon at the funeral home.
Survivors include his wife of 73 years, Ruth Rountree; son, Reggie Rountree and his wife, Sheryl; three grandchildren, Kimberly Rountree of Dallas, Texas, Glenn Rountree and his wife, Jeri, of West Monroe, and Mark Rountree and his wife, Jennie, of Silver Springs, Md.; great-granddaughter, Katie Rountree; nephew, Bobby Deprang of Shreveport; sisters-in-law, Mavis Mangum, Wilma Harris,and Doris Evans; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Ellis Auttonberry, Henry Chriceol, Larry Evans, Richard Evans, Alton Thames and George Thames. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. Clyde Elliott, Jim Stricklin and Terry Mangum.
Memorials may be made to Ridge Avenue Baptist Church or the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home.
Online condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com.
Marvin Salsbury
Mr. Marvin Salsbury, 84, of West Monroe went home to be with his Lord and savior at 10:15 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, with his loving family surrounding him.
His funeral was at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at Community Baptist Church with Revs. Danny McIlveene and Mark Foster officiating. Interment was in Chatham Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home. Visitation was Saturday evening at the funeral home.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Ila Salsbury; four brothers; one sister; daughter, Cindy Wray; and grandson, Sgt. Chris Heflin.
He leaves behind his loving wife of 22 years, Marie Salsbury; son, Tim Salsbury and wife, Diane; daughter, Meleasa Ellis; sister, Nita Moreau and husband, Eddie; brothers, Lonnie Salsbury and wife, JoAnn, and Charles Salsbury and wife, Bonnie; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were his grandsons.
Online condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com.
Lena Mae Sacco Warlick
Mrs. Lena Mae Sacco Warlick of Monroe passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at St. Francis Medical Center.
Her funeral was at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church with Revs. Sebastian Kallarackal and Joseph Puthuppally officiating. Interment was in Mulhearn Memorial Park Mausoleum under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Visitation was Friday evening with a wake at 6 p.m.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William C. Warlick Sr.; children, Ruth Green and William C. Warlick Jr; and two grandchildren, Denise Warlick and Bobby Snow.
Survivors include her daughters, Evelyn Snow of Calhoun, and Elizabeth Miller and husband, William, of Monroe; daughter-in-law, Margie Warlick of Bossier City; special son, Kenneth West; 18 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; six nieces; one nephew; and two caregivers, Bertha Robinson and Deborah Dunn.
Online condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com. |
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