Richard Roy Andrews, Sr., 65, of Olla, passed away on January 21, 2022, at Christus Highland Medical Center in Shreveport. He was born on October 20, 1956 in Jena to the union of Louie Ray Andrews and Paula Jean Cupples Andrews. Services will be held Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at 2 p.m. at Life Ch...

Rev. Steve Edward Lanier, 54, of Jena, passed from this life into glory on Monday, January 17, 2022. He was born on October 1, 1967 in Alexandria to the union of Richard Alton “Stid” Lanier and Betty Lou Neal Lanier of Jena. Services were held at 10 a.m., on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Searcy Bapt...

Mary Katherine Newsom, 87, of Ruston, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at the Alpine Nursing Center in Ruston. She was born on November 8, 1934 at Crowville to the union of her parents Walter Taylor and Jessie Arnold Taylor. Graveside services were held at 1 p.m., on Friday, January 21, 2022...

Raymond Earl Clary, Sr., 75, of Monroe, died on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. He was known as “Ray” or “Hoss” to many and was born on February 5, 1946, i...

Robert Truett Doughty, 75, of Brownsville, Texas, and a native of Jena, died Friday, January 21, 2022, following a long illness of 50 years. He was bo...

Freddie Rand “Sonny” Smith, 85, of Jena, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. He was born on October 16, 1936 in Jena to the union of Willie and...