Melba Jeanne Allen, 98, of Palm Coast, Florida, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025.Melba will be interned next to her husband and two children in the Jena Cemetery. A private memorial will be held in Palm Coast, Florida at a later date.She was born and raised in Jena, living most of her life the...

Ted Ayres McKee, 75, was called to reunite with his family in eternal rest on Saturday, July 19, 2025.Services were held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Jeane’s Funeral Service, Scotty Goins and Mack Fowler officiating.Interment followed in the Rosepine Cemetery.Pallbearers were Ronald Davi...

Marvin Ray “Blondie” Francis, 82, of the White Sulphur Springs community, was received into his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.Services were held Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Jena with Bros. Dan McClure and Carl Gulde officiating.Interment followed in the Nebo...

Peyton Lane Mayo, 2, passed from this life to a heavenly one on Saturday, July 12, 2025.Services were held at 3 p.m., Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Firs...

Cecil Edward Boothe, 73, of Jonesville, LA, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025, at his home.Services were held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 16, 2025,...

Journei Gardner, 11, of Jena, LA, died on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Ochsner LSU Hospital, Shreveport, LA.Services were held at 1 p.m., Saturday, July 1...