All Obituaries

Sister Gloria Grant was born of February 4, 1939. She passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024.

Edna Thompson  was born on August 22, 1937 to Earnest Jackson and Julia Jackson.  She passed away on April 2, 2024. 

Pearlie Ann Singleton was born on January 23, 1955, in Newelton, Louisiana, to the late Ruby Lee Singleton and LeRoy Singleton, Sr. After the passing of her mother, Pearlie was raised by the late Rosie Menyweathers, into the God fearing woman we all knew and loved. At an early age, she gave her life to Christ. She was baptized at New Jerusalem under the leadership of the late Reverend Earnest Baldwin. She later became a faithful member of New Light MB Church under the late Bishop Branch and...

Survived by: Wife, Shantell Wiggins of Dallas, TX Daughter, Shawn Wiggins of Fort Worth, TX Siblings, John (Bonnie) Wiggins of Fort Worth, TX; Cynthia Hawkins of Tallulah, LA; Catinna (Eward) Nash of Tallulah, LA; Kathy (Mike) Brooks of Las Vegas, NV; Mary (Patrick) Johnson of Tallulah, LA; Lyndell (Sabrina) Wiggins of Dallas, TX; Tyrone (Serena) Wiggins of Baton Rouge, LA; and Fredrick (Yolanda) Wiggins of Tallulah, LA. Preceded him in death: Father, Thomas...

Barbara Jackson was born on June 15, 1961, in Monroe, Louisiana, to the late Lee and Josephine Jackson. She transitioned from life to eternity on April 3, 2024, in Glenwood Hospital. Barbara “Linda” accepted Christ at an early age. She was a member of Seven Star Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Larry Harris until her transition. Barbara “Linda” was blessed with six beautiful children. She was a loving, faithful, caring, trustworthy mother,...

Bobby Lee Moran was born on March 8, 1950, in Monroe, Louisiana, to the late Ella Mae Thomas and Willie Crawford Moran. He was married to the late Jennifer Hawkins. To this union were born their two sons, Marco and Jino Moran. He graduated from Union Central High School and attended Grambling State University. Afterwards, he joined the U.S. Army until his honorable discharge in 1976. He then moved to Chicago where he worked as a painter and a truck driver. After retirement, he returned...

Revelation 21:4 “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.” Willie Haze Ross was born in Monroe, Louisiana, on August 2, 1962, to the late Sam and Azzie Lee Ross. He exchanged his earthly home in Pineville, Louisiana, for his heavenly home on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Willie Ross accepted Christ at an early age at Olive Branch...

Ms. Patricia Ann Humphis, affectionately known as “Pat”, was born March 19, 1950, at the E.A Conway Hospital in Monroe, Louisiana to Mr. Calvin Jones, Sr., and Mrs. Laurice Jones (Brown), both of whom preceded her in death. Pat was the third oldest child out of twelve siblings born to Laurice Jones (Brown). Also, preceding her in death were her brother Calvin Jones, Jr., Earma Jean Stinson and her father Reuben Brown, Sr. Pat accepted Christ an early age and was re-baptized at...

Seasons To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: Ecclesiastes 3.1 A TIME TO BE BORN Born March 29, 1953, to the late Cleveland, Sr. and Francis Hampton Williams A TIME TO LAUGH Brother, Clevland Williams Jr. Sisters, Jessie Louise Wilson (Wyatt), Betty Lloyd (Gary), Jeanette Williams Ross, Barbara Williams, Patricia Bynum, Lowanna Cameron (Leroy Jr.), Vanessa Ballard, LaSandra Matthews, Tracey Canty (Leroy), and Alice Smith Brother -in-law, Rodney...

Teresa Shandell Wilson, better known as “Shun,” was born on January 24, 1970, to the late Aaron Martin and Patricia Ann Wilson, both of Monroe, LA. Shandell “Shun” departed this life on Sunday, March 31, 2024. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mt. Sinai Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. She was raised in the Swartz and Burg Jones communities. She is a graduate of John Marshall High School in Chicago, IL. After moving back to Monroe, she practiced as a...