Obituaries

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Feb

Laura Lee Berry-Evans

January 28, 2016 of Mansfield, Louisiana Los Angeles, CA- Funeral Services honoring the life of Laura Lee Berry-Evans will be at 12 pm Friday, February 12, 2016 at McCormic Mortuary. A private burial will follow. You may visit lafuneral.com and select Laura Lee Evans to view the obituary, send flowers and/or sign the guest book. Laura is survived by her sons Harold Evans, Jr. and Lawrence Evans. Also, a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Laura was a member of Living Word Church-Non Denominational, and worked for the City of Los Angeles.

Wed
10
Feb

Pauline Bolden Moore

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Pauline Bolden Moore was born in Mansfield, Louisiana, on February 10, 1933 to late Edgar Washington and Ollie Jones. After the passing of her mother, she was raised by her grandmother, Ms. Pauline Jones, who she referred to as “Mama”. She was a loving caring mother. Pauline received her formal education in Mansfield, Louisiana form the DeSoto Parish Training School. She relocated to Houston, Texas and began working at Kozy Kitchen Bar-B-Que where when met the love of her life, Leroy Moore. Pauline accepted Leroy’s marriage proposal and they were united in marriage on June 10, 1956, and remained married for forty-three (43) years, until his untimely death in 1999. Her parents, Edgar and Ollie; along with her grandmother, Pauline; her sisters, Doris and Jeanette; and her brother Edgar Jr., all preceded her in death.

Wed
03
Feb

Dwight M. Hill

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Dwight M. Hill, 89, of Logansport, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Visitation was held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at First United Methodist Church of Logansport. Funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 28, 2016 at First United Methodist Church of Logansport where Rev. Gloria Youngblood and Rev. Dean Register officiated. Interment followed at O.E. Price Cemetery in Logansport, Louisiana. Mr. Hill was born March 15, 1926 in Logan County, Arkansas to George Allen Hill and Lena Corley Hill. He was a sales representative in the poultry industry. Mr. Hill served in the United States Army as a Medic from October 1944 to November 1946. He was a member of the Joaquin Masonic Lodge, American Legion, Shriners Temple and an active member of the First United Methodist Church in Logansport.

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Jan

Jack Carlton Middleton

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Funeral services honoring the life of Jack Carlton Middleton, 80, were at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Rose-Neath Funeral in Mansfield, LA where Reverend Vernon Stephenson, Reverend Benny Alford and Revered Alton Middleton officiated. Burial followed at Ajax Community Cemetery in Ajax, LA. The family received friends at Rose- Neath Funeral Home on Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 6:00 PM till 8:00 PM. Jack was born in Mansfield, LA to Guy and Lizzie Buckliew Middleton and passed away on January 8, 2016. Preceding Jack in death were his parents Guy and Lizzie Buckliew Middleton and daughter, Jacqueline Joy Middleton.

Wed
13
Jan

Charles Perry Strong “Termite”

Charles Perry Strong “Termite” passed away on January 2, 2016 at 10:55 p.m. from cardiac arrest. He was 64 years old. Termite was born on January 13, 1951 to Dr. W.J. and Margaret Strong in Davenport, Iowa. He was the only boy in a family of three sisters, but he sure loved those sisters. His oldest sister, Linda, was the one who nicknamed him Termite because he was so destructive. The name seemed to fit as he grew into adulthood with the destruction of many cars and trucks. The name stuck with him all through life. Termite graduated from Mansfield High School in 1969, and made many life-long friends there. After graduation he stayed in Mansfield, and married Lana Winkler in 1973. They had one child, Kelly, who was the light of his life. Termite is survived by his daughter Kelly Strong of Mansfield; grandchildren T.J.

Wed
06
Jan

Zelda “Pinky” Louine Hannigan

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Zelda Louine Hannigan, 86, passed away December 28, 2015. Services celebrating her life were held on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at San Patricio Baptist Church in Converse, LA. Officiated by Chaplin Vern Stephenson, Rev. Buddy Hankins, and Rev. Dennis Sims. Burial followed in Castle Cemetery in Converse, LA. Zelda was born on February 6, 1929 in Hugh Springs, Texas. She lived her life with a true servant’s heart and never met a stranger. She along with her husband served in prison ministry for over 40 years. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, quilting, crafting of all kinds, and spoiling all of her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nancy Elizabeth Arnold and Dennis Harrison Maulden; brother, Robert Maulden; sister, Edna Earl Maulden Huggins and her husband Gore; and sisters-in-law, Marilyn Maulden and Bea Andress Maulden. Left to cherish her memories are her loving husband of 67 years, Rev.

Wed
06
Jan

Sammie Cole Smith

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Graveside Services for Sammie Cole Smith, 39, were Friday, January 1, 2016 at 12:00 PM at the Longstreet Cemetery in Longstreet, LA with Bro. Hall. The family received friends at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Logansport on Friday, January 1, 2016 from 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM. Sammie Smith was born October 13, 1976 in Shreveport, LA to Buddy and Billie Ferguson Smith and passed away in Center, TX on December 28, 2015. Those left behind to cherish his memory is his father Buddy Smith; mother Billie Ferguson Smith; daughters, Christian Jade Smith, Dora Hope Smith, Madison Grace Smith; and sister, Staycie Chadwick.

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Dec

Bobbie McCraw

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Funeral services honoring the life of Bobbie McCraw, 88, were at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Chapel of Rose- Neath Funeral Home in Mansfield, where Reverend David Permenter officiated. Burial followed at Grand Cane Cemetery, Grand Cane. The family received friends at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Mansfield from 10:00 until service time of Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Bobbie was born December 18, 1927 in Glenmora to Benjamin and Wanda Williams and passed away in Mansfield on December 24, 2015. During her life she served as Vice President of Mansfield Bank and Trust. She was a member of Beulah Baptist Church. One of the highlights of Bobbie’s life was traveling and she had a love for gospel music.

Wed
09
Dec

Iris Marie McPhearson

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Funeral services honoring the life of Mrs. Iris Marie McPhearson, 101, was at Jennings Chapel in Marthaville, LA with visitation from 11:00 am till time of service at 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 4, 2015 with Reverend David Hill officiated. A graveside service followed at Beulah Cemetery, Marthaville, LA led by Dr. Jeff Jinks. The family received friends at the Rose-Neath Chapel in Mansfield, LA Thursday December 3, 2015 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Iris was born in Sabine Parish, LA on August 27, 1914 to Jonah and Lizzy Weeks and passed away on December 1, 2015 at DeSoto Regional Hospital, in Mansfield, LA. Preceding Iris in death were her parents Jonah and Lizzy Jones Weeks, husband, R.C. McPhearson; Sons, Rickey Lynn McPhearson, Clyde McPhearson, Paul Dean McPhearson and 5 Siblings.

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