Leroy Shinnick, 80, of Possum Point in lower LaSalle Parish, and formerly of Jena, passed from this life on Sunday, September 19, 2021. He was born March 26, 1941. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time Monday, but will be announced by Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home of Jena.

Louise Pearl Stott Exline, 62, of Clarks, passed from this life on Friday, September 17, 2021, at the Intensive Specialty Hospital in Shreveport following a brief illness. Known by everyone simply as Lou, she was born June 29, 1959, in Pineville, to the union of her parents, Carroll Lee Stott and Ro...

Joseph B. “J.B.” McClure, Jr., 93, of Jena, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at the LaSalle Nursing Home of Jena. He was born February 9, 1928 at Jena, to the union of his parents, Joseph Bennett McClure Sr. and Margaret Earl Bailey Adams. Joseph Bennett McClure Junior had a lot of titles;...

Sarah Elizabeth Lofton, 64, of Urania, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at The Carpenter House of Shreveport. Graveside services were held at 1...

Rebecca Ann “Becky” Smith Stapleton, 62, of Columbia, passed from this life on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at her home after a brave battle with cance...

Jeff Wallace, 52, of Alexandria, and a former resident of Jena, transitioned to his heavenly home on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at St. Frances Cabr...