In Loving Memory of our Father, Mommy’s Late Husband, Grandpa, and Pastor Rev. Ernest Johnson, Sr. We miss you Daddy, it’s been 22 years since you closed your eyes and left this earth. God called you home so suddenly, a part of us went away when you left. Daddy, you are absent from your body, but ou...

Billy Raye Purvis, Sr., 64, of the Trout-Good Pine community, passed from this life on Sunday, November 7, 2021, in Alexandria. He was born October 24, 1957 in Jena. Services were held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 13, in the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena with Rev. Patrick King officia...

Ronnie Dale Ray, 64, of Nebo, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. He was born April 9, 1957. Services were held at 11 a.m., Thursday, November 11, at Nebo Baptist Church with Pastor Mark Breland and Rev. Joey Paul officiating. Interment followed in the Nebo Cemetery under direction o...

Clifton Martin Bernard IV, 43, of Webb City, Missouri and formerly of Jena, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. He was born April 21, 1978 in Alexa...

Marcelle Faye Jones, 60, of Jena, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born June 15, 1...

Jimmy Jasper Bradford, 81, of Georgetown, passed from this life on Monday, November 8, 2021, surrounded by family. He was born August 2, 1940 in Roche...