Death notices for Roy Steele and Clarence Cathey in Monroe area
Funeral services are set in West Monroe for Roy Steele 61 former police chief and desk sergeant of the West Monroe force with burial at Hasley Cemetery. Clarence E Cathey 72 of Monroe dies of a heart attack. funeral at Hixson Brothers Chapel with burial at Masonic Cemetery near Cowville. Eros special funeral for Aretta Jayne Sharpe 7 held at Eros Methodist Church with burial at Salem Cemetery. survivors listed for all.
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Roy Steele
West Monroe
Mulhearn Funeral Home
A. T. Mitchell
E. L. Tanner
Hasley Cemetery
Leonard Gordon Orrell Sr. of Delhi dies at 68
Leonard Gordon Orrell Sr. 68 of Delhi died Thursday at Greenwell Springs hospital after a heart attack. Retired plantation overseer and Epps Methodist Church member. Funeral at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Gay's Funeral Home Chapel Delhi. Graveside in Rest Haven Cemetery El Dorado Arkansas. Survived by Ruth Orrell wife, three sons Leonard Jr. Des Moines Iowa Thomas Edward Midland Texas Billy G. Lake Charles, one daughter Mrs Conrad Salley Marietta Georgia, three brothers, four sisters.
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Delhi
Leonard Gordon Orrell
Greenwell Springs
Orrell
Epps Methodist Church
Gay's Funeral Home Chapel
A. D. Wingfield
Tom Sawyer
Rest Haven Cemetery
el Dorado
Ark
Ruth Orrell
Leonard Gordon Orrell Jr
Des Moines
Iowa
Thomas Edward Orrell
Midland
Tex
Billy G. Orrell
Lake Charles
Conrad Salley
Marietta
Lewis E. Orrell
A. F. Orrell
John E. Orrell
J. S. Cheek
G. W. Wyss
Harold B. Christensen
Mt. Pleasant
Cecil Lightner
Sam G Panquin dies after long illness in Bastrop
Bastrop resident Sam Gordon Panquin 78 a retired farmer died Friday after a long illness at a Bastrop hospital. Funeral 3 p.m. today at Blackwell and Golden Funeral Home with Rev Don Bowman officiating. Burial Hughes Chapel Cemetery Morehouse Parish. Survivors: two brothers Lee Panquin Bastrop Dock Panquin Hamburg Ark one sister Mrs Fannie Pardue Bastrop and one daughter Helen Panquin Alexandria.
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Bastrop
Sam Gordon Panquin
Panquin
Morehouse Parish
Blackwell and Golden Funeral Home
Don Bowman
Hughes Chapel Cemetery
Lee Panquin
Dock Panquin
Hamburg, Ark
Fannie Pardue
Helen Panquin
Alexandria
Funeral Service for David Blewett in Rayville
Funeral for David Blewett, 59, of Phoenix, Arizona, will be held at 10 a.m. today at East Side Baptist Church with Revs. Fred Keys and Fred Cox officiating. Burial at Bethel Cemetery near Holly Ridge by Mulhearn Funeral Home of Rayville. Blewett worked for Missouri-Pacific Railroad from 1925 to 1931 and Brown Papermill from 1931 to 1941.
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Rayville
David Blewett
Phoenix
Ariz
East Side Baptist Church
Fred Keys
Fred Cox
Bethel Cemetery
Holly Ridge
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Blewett
Missouri-Pacific Railroad
Brown Papermill
Bill Gilley funeral set at Hixson Brothers chapel
Bill Gilley 57 of 135 Arlington Dr died after brief illness Thursday. Funeral at 2 p.m. today at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Chapel with Revs. Edgar L. Wiggins and W. A. Dearman officiating. Burial at Hall Cemetery on Winnsboro Highway about 20 miles from Monroe. Survivors include wife Dorothy, one son Paul, two daughters Helen Bresson and Charlene Gilley, four brothers, two sisters, mother Viola Gilley. Pallbearers listed.
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Bill Gilley
Arlington Dr
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Edgar L. Wiggins
W. A. Dearman
Hall Cemetery
Winnsboro Highway
Monroe
Gilley
Ouachita Parish High School
Dorothy Gilley
Paul Gilley
Helen Bresson
Charlene Gilley
Ernest F. Gilley
Ferris Gilley
Shirley L. Gilley
Oak Grove
Purvis W. Gilley
Dunn
Geneva Kloor
Tallulah
Sadie Walker
Delhi
Viola Gilley
Jack White
Jim Hodgins
Jack Crosby
Odis Cox
S. T. Howell
Hank Woolfe
Henry D. Alden 79 Dies in Ruston After Long Illness
Henry D. Alden of Ruston died Friday after a long illness. Funeral at Temple Baptist Church at 10 a.m. with Dr. Magee and Rev. Newman officiating. Kilpatrick Funeral Home handling services in Ruston. Survivors include five daughters, two sons, 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed include Stockton, Roberson, Cook, Lilly, McKinney, Region, Huey, Hill, Mitchell, Pearce, McFadden, Colle, Pyburn, Hinton, and several Smiths.
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Ruston
Henry D. Alden
Jonesboro
Alden
Temple Baptist Church
Robert S Magee
A. S. Newman
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
C. W. Speights
Marie Gaudin
D. H. Futrell
Zelma_ Alden
Houston
Tex
Lavelle Haynes
Monroe
L. W. Alden
J. J. Alden
Huntsville
Ala
Bill Huey
E. G. Hill
John Mitchell
Reeves Pearce
M. E. McFadden
W. S. Colle
H. C. Pyburn
John Hinton
Raymond L. Smith Dies En Route to Local Hospital
Raymond L. Smith aged 20 of 408 Sandel Street West Monroe died unexpectedly while en route to a local hospital on Friday. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe. Survivors include his parents.
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Raymond L. Smith
Sandel St
West Monroe
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Funeral services held for Wyatt W. Forman in Delhi
Wyatt W. Forman 87 of Delhi died Wednesday after a long illness at a Monroe nursing home. Funeral today at 3 p.m. at Gay's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Connie Ward officiating. Burial at Crowville Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include one son R P Forman of Jackson Alabama seven grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Ray Jackson Kelly Russell J Dupree Arthur Thomas and Wesley Wilson.
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Delhi
Wyatt W. Forman
Gay’s Funeral Home
Connie Ward
Crowville Masonic Cemetery
Forman
Monroe
R P. Forman
Jackson
Ala
Ray Jackson
Kelly Russell
J. Dupree
Arthur Thomas
Wesley Wilson
Curtis M. Hill Dies at 68 in Texas City
Curtis M. Hill 68 of Texas City Texas and formerly of Vidalia died unexpectedly Thursday at his residence. A retired construction firm employee he had lived in Texas City since 1943. He was a Vidalia Mason Lodge member and past worthy patron of Ferriday Eastern Star. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Comer chapel Rev Jerry Means officiating burial Cowan family cemetery Dunbarton. Survived by Elizabeth Cowan Hill wife of Texas City one daughter Ellen Loomis Clayton Miss two brothers Kenneth Till Laurel Miss two sisters Pearl Underwood Louisville Miss Mattie Goodwin Meridian Miss Pallbearers Everett Patterson Jeff Cowan Dallas Cowan Orville Barnes Archie Cowan Charles Wurster Jr.
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Ferriday
Curtis M. Hill
Texas City
Tex
Vidalia
Hill
Jerry Means
Cowan
Dunbarton
Elizabeth Cowan Hill
Ellen Loomis
Clayton
Kenneth Till
Laurel
Miss
Pearl Underwood
Louisville
Mattie Goodwin
Meridian
Everett Patterson
Jeff Cowan
Dallas Cowan
Orville Barnes
Archie Cowan
Charles Wurster Jr
St Francis Hospital Receives Honor as Charter Member
The St Francis Hospital of Monroe was honored at the Catholic Hospital Association convention in St Louis as the only Deep South Catholic hospital named a charter member. Mother Superior Marie Finbarr accepted the plaque for the 1913 founded hospital, which has served 500000 patients in 50 years.
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Marie Finnbarr
St. Francis Hospital
Catholic Hospital Association
United States
Canada
Mother Finbarr
Monroe
Catholic Hospital Association of the
United States and Canada
St. Louis
Deep South
Marie Finbarr
Sisters of the Order of St. Francis
Milwaukee
Order of St. Francis
Catholic Hospital Association of
Joiner Urges Greater Use of Parish Dump
Curtis Joiner ward three Ouachita Parish police juror urged residents in wards three and four to use the new Prairie Road sanitary landfill fully. Engineer Herbert Collier said the facility began operating two months ago. Whetstone, head of sanitation, endorsed fuller use and eyed another dump for ward three while exploring possible sites. The Prairie Road dump lies just beyond its intersection with Kincaid Road.
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Curtis Joiner
Ouachita Parish
Prairie Road
Herbert Collier
C. W. Whetstone
Whetstone
Kincaid Road
Real Estate Transfers From Ouacuita Parish Clerk Office
Transfers record multiple property sales including Marvin Tribel to Charles Catheyette for 3.03 acres in section 27 township 1 north range 4 east with mortgage assumption of 9308.18 dollars. Gus Primos to Charlie Hayes Brown et al covering 1.42 acres in section 74 township 8 north range 4 east for 4448 dollars. Federal Housing Commissioner to James Burton Lord et al covering 66 portion in Charmingdale Subdivision for 10250 dollars. Donald Glenn Woods to Harrell Bondeaux lot 194 Parkview Subdivision unit 1 for 13150 dollars. Beauregard Hibbard to Dennis ex ux lots 14 and east 220 feet of lot 13 Hibbard Hilltop Acres in section 10 township 17 north range ? east for 4000 dollars. Thomas Boyd Grayson et al to Howard F. Jackson of block 1 Dorothy K. Scholars Subdivision for 16000 dollars.
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Ouacuita Parish
Marvin €. Tribel
Charles M Catheyette
Gus K. Primos
Charlie Hayes Brown
James Burton
Lord
Charmingdale
Donald Glenn Woods
Harrel! Bondeaux
Parkview
Beauregard Hibbard
Dennis Y
Hibbard
Thomas Boyd Grayson
Howard F. Jackson
Dorothy K. Scholars
Bond Forfeitures Listed For Monroe and West Monroe
A long list of residents from Monroe and West Monroe faces bond forfeitures ranging from $8 to $53. Names include J W Clark, K W Mills, J R Harding, J M Murphy, D E Hanson, Sandra A Cararas, Myrtis W Batten, C H Saxon Jr, George W Moore, Carolyn Takewell, R B Patterson, T C Patter, Carmwell McClendon, E E Moncia, J A Jones, H O Jones, G J Conway, F M Borden, Helen Banks, G Hutts, G Wilson, J A Tolson, J D Taylor, Shirley Thorp, H A Malone, Rose Mary Hammer, Bernard Levi, Curtis Frazier, J D Coleman, M W Davis, and Clark E Boardman.
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Quigles Dr
Monroe
J. W. Clark
P. O
West Monroe
K. W. Mills
Charmingdale Dr
J. R. Harding
Grayling Lane
J. M. Murphy
Litroe
D. E. Hanson
Valencia St
Sandra A. Cararas
N. 6Th St
Myrtis W. Batten
Evangeline St
C. H. Saxon Jr
Haynes St
George W. Moore
Start
Carolyn Takewell
Bastrop
R. B. Patterson
Curve
T. C. Patter
Grammont St
Carmwell McClendon
Grape St
E. E. Moncia
Raymond Dr
J. A. Jones
Sterlington
H. O. Jones
Lakeshore Dr
G. J. Conway
Noth St
F. M. Borden
Helen Banks
Bon Air Dr
G. G. Hutts
Erin St
G. Wilson
Violet St
J. A. Tolson
Lakeside Dr
J. D. Taylor
Cypress St
Shirley Thorp
Polk St
H. A. Malone
Audubon Ave
Rose Mary Hammer
Karen St
F. C
Rt. 3
Bernard Levi
Curtis Frazier
J. D. Coleman
Ruston
M. W. Davis
Filhiol St
Clark E. Boardman
Island Dr
Drivers Fined During Session Of City Court
A heavy Monroe City Court docket led by Judge W M Harper. Notable fines included Jack C Herron of Alexandria $425 for DUI with a pressed negligent driving charge. Ransom J Mcintosh jailed 90 days for theft, Joe Davis jailed 90 days on theft by check, Sherman D Welsh 60 days for theft, Codis Scott fined $100 for simple battery. Multiple others faced fines or forfeitures for various offenses including disturbing the peace and concealed weapons.
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Monroe
W. M. Harper
Jack C. Herron
Alexandria
Herron
Ransom J. Mcintosh
Joe Davis
DeSiard St
Sherman D. Welsh
Frank Savannah
Washington St
Codis Scott
Adams St
Roberta Hunter
Otis St
June Roland
Carolyn Briggs
10Th St
Herman Hopkins
Atkinson St
M. C. Modest
18Th St
Earline Bates
Oaklawn Dr
Joyce Coleman
Jackson St
Mildred Harris
Minden
A. E. Malcolm
N. 22Nd St
D. A. Smith Jr
Mallory
Louise Wilson
Carter Dr
Elton Johnston
Selman
Thomas Sutton
Ft. 1
West Monroe
Donald E. Worley
Mixing Attempt Ends In Arrests in Canton Park
Ten members of a civil rights group were arrested in Canton City Park on charges of trespassing and disorderly conduct after attempting to use the park facilities. Police reported three more Negro demonstrators were involved in the incident.
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Canton, Miss
Canton City Park
Public lodging tests completed without incident
Adults tested public accommodations at the Bill Will Motel, were served and registered without incident, according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Will
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Twin City
Steele
Alma Steele
Roy Steele Jr
Houston Ewing
Chatham
Paul Cook
Ray Wyles
Jesse Heard
Johnny Mitchell
Harold Lofton
J. W. Malcolm
Shreveport
George Taylor
Jewell Futch
Texas
Blondelle Steegers
Greenwood
Versie Austin
Carthage
C.E. Cathey
Clarence E. Cathey
Rt. 2
Grafton Yates
Masonic Cemetery
Cowville
Crowville
Cathey
Martha Cathey
Clarence C. Cathey
Douglas M. Cathey
Pete Foy
Winnsboro
Ray Foy
Trudy Thornton
Alberta Berry
Booker Cathey
Betty Loyd
Baskin
Ruby Johnson
Florence Bush
Vera Fife
Jayne Sharp
Eros
Aretta Jayne Sharpe
Herschel Sharp
Eros Methodist Church
Jimmy Pyles
Rodney Taylor
Salem
Edmonds Funeral Home
Michael
Deborah
W. E. Nalley
J. C. Sharp
Eddie Walpole
Tommy Walpole
Lynwood Staggs
Sherwin Staggs
Keith Nalley
Freddy Joe Capp
L. G. Orrell Sr
Sam G. Panquin
A. L. Harris
Chapel of Spears Funeral Home
McNeil
Harris
Church of Christ
C. W. Harris
C. G. Harris
L. T. Watts
CC le Punt En
M. C. Smith
Wanda Sue Smith
Parker Smith
Clarence Smith
Donald Smith
Harold Smith
James Smith
Joseph Smith
Martin Smith
Marvin Smith
Roy Smith
Wayne Smith
Cypress
OO Snanee
Ford
Orleans
Washington
Defense and State Departments
AIR Force
Hayden J. Lockhart Jr
Springfield
Ohio
George E. Flynn III
New Orleans
Lawrence T. Holland
Daniel L. Pitzer
Spring Lake
N.C
James N. Rowe
McAllen
Humbert R. Versace
Balitimore
George E. Smith
Chester
W. Va
I. C. Issac Camacho
el Passo
Claude E. McClure
Chattanooga
Edward R. Johnson
Seaside
Calif
Leonard M. Tadios
Tacoma
Wash
Harold G. Bennette
Perryville
Charles E. Crafts
North Jay
Maine
Gustav Hertz
Leesburg
U.S
Eleanor Ardell Vietti
Archie E. Mitchell
Ellensburg
Daniel Gerber
Dalton
Donald Dawson
Costa Mesa
Viet Nam
Jack's Lock G&g Gun Shop
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John Blalock
Mike Harrell
Max Grubbs
Order of DeMolay
Northeast
Max R. Grubbs
Chrysler Airtemp
Imperial
Nema
Ara
CLT
Chrysler Orporation
Airtemp
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Crosley and
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