Obituaries

May 23, 2023

Albert Wayne Robertson, SR. AKA "Peter Rabbit" A.W." departed this earthly life peacefully on 05/23/2023, while surrounded and comforted by family.

Psalms 145: 18-19 He is close to all who call on him sincerely. He fulfills the desires of those who reverence and trust him; he hears their cries for help and rescues them. Peter Rabbit was...

Apr 16, 2023

HERSCHEL E. DWELLINGHAM SR, native of Bogalusa, passed away April 16, 2023, after a long illness.

Herschel was born in Bogalusa LA in 1944. He played "drums" on his mother's pots and pans as a baby, and used to haunt the famous 4th Street juke joints listening to the likes of Ray Charles, Bobby Bland, BB King,...

Apr 1, 2023

Deacon Lonnie Lewis was born to the late Mr. & Mrs. Charlie (Wilma) Lewis on July 12, 1928. He departed this life and went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the age of 94.

Deacon Lewis accepted Christ at an early age at the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Varnado, LA...

Mar 17, 2023

John Edward "John Boy" Mingo Sr. was born March 18, 1963, to Ruby Lee Foster Mingo and the Late Arthur Ray Mingo. John departed his life on Friday March 17, 2023 at his residence in Bogalusa, LA.

John graduated from Varnado High School in 1981. John was employed with the family trucking business, Mingo Trucking for many...

Mar 12, 2023

Mr. Adnell Callahan was born on March 20,1948 and departed this life on March 12,2023

Feb 23, 2023

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. (Phippipians 1:21) Ms. Treasure Adore (Treedy) Short was born on June 6, 1988 to the late Valerine Graves and Calvin Short. Treasure grew up in Bogalusa, she attended Bogalusa High School. Treasure loved and was loved by so many people, she could light a room up with just...

Feb 15, 2023

Mrs. Jessie Mae Alford was born January 26, 1933. She transitioned into eternity on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 with her daughter by her side.

She was preceded by her husband Lavelle Alford, mother Lessie Dunbar, brother Sam and Nerny Dunbar, Sister Ollie Walker, children LaVerna, Deborah and Kenneth Alford, a grandson Seabrom Way and a great-granddaughter Nyshell...

Feb 12, 2023

Mr. Christopher Brumfield was born on November 27, 1977 & departed this earthly life on February 12, 2023 at his residence.

Feb 6, 2023

Mrs. Gloria Dean Roberts was born July 22, 1944 in Independence, LA and departed this earthly life on February 06, 2023 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Visitation will be Friday, February 10, 2023 from 2P.M.- 5P.M. at Union Chapel A.M.E. Church. Funeral Service will be held February 11, 2023 1P.M. at Union Chapel A.M.E Church Interment will be at Union...

Feb 5, 2023

Mrs. JoAnn B. Trotter was born September 30, 1955 in Independence,LA and departed this life on February 05, 2023.

Jan 31, 2023

Ms. Deniqua S. James was born December 5, 1986, in Bogalusa, LA. She departed this life on January 31, 2023. Visitation will be Friday, February 10, 2023, from 2P.M. - 5P.M. with a Family Hr. 5P.M. -6P.M. at New Jerusalem MBC. Funeral Service will be February 11, 2023 11:00 A.M. at New Jerusalem MBC Interment Magee Cemetery

Jan 31, 2023

"When the Book of Life is open and the roll call has been read, I know that Jesus will be there to read my name."

Renita Cook Ball was born, July 11, 1961 in Bogalusa Louisiana to Lula Mae Cook and Willie Wesley Crawford.  Renita sadly left us on Tuesday.  January 31, 2023.

Renita attended...

Jan 11, 2023

Veronica Ann Williams June 26, 1962-January 11, 2023

"My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever." Psalm 73:26 NIV

On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, Veronica was called home to be with the Lord.  She entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family.

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Dec 30, 2022

He will wipe every tear from their eyes.  There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the older order of things have passed away" Revelation 21:4

Mrs. Barbara Joyce Smith was born December 7, 1939, to Mrs. Myrtle Pierce and Mr. Reggie Simmons.

Mrs. Barbara Smith departed this life on...

Dec 26, 2022

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Dec 24, 2022

Loron Peters was the 11th child born to the late Loron and Nazea Peters. Born July 28, 1935 and reared in Angie, La., who grew up to become a very unique adult at a very young age, he began working hauling pulpwood and later became a truck owner overseeing a crew of hardworking men. His working skills led him to...

Dec 15, 2022

" For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish but have everlasting life." ( John 3:16)

On December 29, 1978. Rodrick was born in Bogalusa, LA to Peggy Hill, Jimmy Martin and the late Anthony Hill. He was a lifetime member of the Greater...

Dec 14, 2022

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Acts 7:56

Alfred Charles (AC)"sparkplug" Partman Sr. was born July 13, 1934 to the late Charles Herber Partman and Eular Partman of Warnerton, LA.

He was baptized at and early age in the creek near His church. He attended Lear Hill and Haynes Creek...

Dec 11, 2022

Austin Craig Harper passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the age of 24. He was born on Thursday January 15. 1998 in Hammond, Louisiana to Bridgette Harper, Austin was a resident of Franklinton, Louisiana. Austin is survived by his wife Autumn Harper, mother Bridgette Harper, and brothers Dakota Monteleone and Bradley Monteleone; grandparents Sharon and Ronnie Harper,...

Dec 8, 2022

Mr. Ralph Graves was born on April 22, 1951 and departed on December 08, 2022 at Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital in Bogalusa,LA