Obituaries

Jun 14, 2022

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.  II Timothy 4:7.

Marvin Lowe, a native and resident of Franklinton, Louisiana, transitioned from this life on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.  Marvin was the fifth child born to Melton Lowe Sr. and Ada Hazel Lowe.  Marvin was loved by his family...

Jun 5, 2022

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:1,6

Caisen Ja'mere Williams was born on November 26, 2020 in Covington,La to Catlin Williams and Devante Nichols. He departed this life on...

May 14, 2022

Larry Pernell Roberts Sr. was the youngest son born to the late Hersey L. Roberts and Roxie Anna Roberts on May 26, 1963. He departed this abundant life on May 14, 2022, at the age of 58.

Larry graduated from Varnado High School in 1982, where he was an avid football player. Larry was a self- employed...

Apr 29, 2022

Decrease B. Robinson was born December 6, 1960 in Bogalusa, La. to the late Franklin & Noemer Robertson Bonds. She departed this life on April 29, 2022 at her residence, surrounded by her family & friends.

Decrease married Adam Robinson on February 21, 2003.

Decrease was a loving & caring mother. She enjoyed being around...

Apr 27, 2022

" I will lift mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made Heaven and earth. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber." Psalm 121: 1-3

Christopher Aaron Buckhanan was born to the late Janice Peyton Buckhanan and Willie...

Apr 23, 2022

Natoya Nakeachier "Polly" Toomer, 45, a native of Bogalusa, was born to Brenda Toomer and Earnest Dillon on Dec. 26, 1976, and gained her wings on April 23, 2022, in Lafayette. She graduated from Bogalusa High School in 1994.

Natoya had a beautiful and loving spirit inside and out and left a lasting memory with everyone she...

Apr 22, 2022

Donald Lewis Ishman, affectionately referred to as "Don", was born on September 27, 1988 to his loving and devoted parents, Darryl and Edna Brown. He departed this world on Friday, April 22, 2022. Don knew The Lord for himself. He learned the value of God's love and the importance of His salvation as a child. He established a loving...

Mar 25, 2022

The Life and Legacy of Deacon Joseph "Joe" Ladner

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the  Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that last day: and not to me only, but unto all...

Mar 24, 2022

"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens."   Ecclesiastes #:1

Mrs. Essie Merle Stringer, 87, departed this life on March 24, 2022 in Bogalusa, LA.

Mrs.  Essie Merle Stringer was born on August 3, 1934 at Stateline Road, Mississippi to the late Maxie and J.W Hatcher.  She married...

Mar 22, 2022

"And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes: there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away." Rev 21:4

Sharonda Danielle Morris- Dillon was born on May 23, 1976 in Bogalusa, La to the late Nora Marie Robinson Morris and Oliver...

Mar 21, 2022

Frenchie Mae Foster was born to Eunice Groce on February 25,1948 in Lincoln Alabama.

Frenchie received all of her education in Lincoln, Alabama. She moved to Los Angeles, California in the 60's. She retired from Hughes Aircraft. She was a member of New Congregational Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Dr. L.M. Jones, where she was...

Mar 21, 2022

"Come to me, all you who are labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest" Matt: 11:28

Alice Lena Lotts was born in Magnolia, Mississippi, on July 3, 1940 to the union of Howard Smith and Mary Lee Cotton. She was the youngest sibling of five children. Alice was called home to be with...

Mar 19, 2022

In the Life of Doris Robertson  featuring "Mikey"

Doris "Mikey" Robertson touched the earth on August 22, 1930.  She was born to the parents Maggie Washington Robertson and William Robertson.  She resided in St. Helena parish with her brothers, Woodrow, LT, and William and her sisters Moezella, Mariah, Ester Mae and Elaine.  She loved to help wherever...

Mar 15, 2022

"But a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised.  Reward her for all she has done.

Let her deeds publicly declare her. "

Proverbs 31:30-31 NLT

Sis. Ella Mae Bolton, daughter of the late Aurdrey Anthony and Nead Tate was born August 6, 1927, in Suny Hill, Louisiana. At a young...

Mar 15, 2022

"But a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised.  Reward her for all she has done.

Let her deeds publicly declare her. "

Proverbs 31:30-31 NLT

Sis. Ella Mae Bolton, daughter of the late Aurdrey Anthony and Nead Tate was born August 6, 1927, in Suny Hill, Louisiana. At a young...

Mar 2, 2022

"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain for the former things are passed away."    Revelation 21:4

Bro. Lorenz "Randy" Youngblood was born on February 2, 1960 to the late Clyde Youngblood, Sr. and Pearlie Mae Weary Youngblood...

Feb 25, 2022

Jane Ann Johnson passed away peacefully on February 25, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Jane was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on August 29, 1968 to Mack and Catherine Galloway.

Jane was a loving mother to Alana, Adena, and Kendrick Johnson and Lori Porter.  She loved her grand and great grandchildren: Javeon, Modesty, Kendrick Jr., Aminkal,...

Feb 18, 2022

Wilda McClain Anthony was born on December 22, 1937 to the union of the late Agnes Magee McClain and Vergie Bell McClain of Franklinton, La; which was also where she grew up and attended school. Wilda departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2022 at 9:24pm. She died  peacefully in her home and surrounded by her loving children.  Wilda was...

Feb 5, 2022

Brother Charles Earl Johnson come into this life in the city Of Columbia Mississippi on August 04, 1946. He was born to the union of Otis and Annie Wilson Johnson.

He was baptized under the divine leadership of Rev. E.D. Burns.

Charles was a very outgoing person, one who loved to spend time with family,...

Feb 3, 2022

Brandon Christopher Williams was born November 22, 1990 to Ernestine Williams and the late Braderick C. Smith, passed away suddenly on February 3, 2022 at 2:00P.M.

Brandon C. Williams was a native of New Orleans, LA and started a life with his mother and siblings in Bogalusa, LA following Hurricane Katrina.

Brandon was affectionately called...