Obituaries

Funeral Services for Mrs. Bobbie Lois Rogers Mannies Hunter were held at 11:30 AM Saturday October 18th 2014 at her church home, First United Methodist Church in Mansfield, LA. The service was officiated by Pastor Kathy Fitzhugh, visitation was the start of service and the internment followed at Highland Cemetery. Mrs. Hunter was born October 20, 1927 in Stamps, Arkansas, to Coburn & Vera Foster Rogers and passed peacefully surrounded by her family on October 15, 2014 in Mansfield, Louisiana where she spent the majority of her life as a resident, wife, mother, grandmother, politician and civic leader, staple in the community, and most recently great grandmother.Bobbie was married to  Wallace Rushing “Peck” Mannies and upon his passing filled his unexpired term in office as DeSoto Parish Tax Assessor, which in turn lead to her running for Tax Assessor and later retiring from public office. Beforeretiring she married Charles C.

Funeral services honoring the life of William Richard Hubbard, 76, will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 16, 2014 at Fellowship Baptist Church in Oak Grove, LA with Reverend Ronnie Sandifer officiating. Burial will follow at Noble Cemetery in Noble, LA. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Mansfield, LA from 5:00 until 9:00 PM and Thursday, October 16, 2014 at Fellowship Baptist Church in Oak Grove, LA from 12:00 noon until time of service. William Richard was born in Snyder, TX to Jess and Nina Horton Hubbard and passed away in Shreveport, LA. He loved spending time with his family which was the light of his life. Preceding William Richard in death were his parents, Jess and Nina Horton Hubbard; daughter Justina Grace Hubbard; sister Betty Dawson; and brothers F. L. Hubbard and Ronald Hubbard.