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Category: Deaths

Death Notices for the week of November 4th

November 7, 2024 Free PressDeaths

David Lavell Singleton, 52, transitioned into this life on October 27, 2024 in Monroe, Louisiana. Visitation will be held from 4 pm to 6 pm on November 8, 2024, at Hester Central State Funeral Home, 811 Louise Anne Avenue, Monroe,…

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Funeral set for local caregiver Knia Williams, 49

October 31, 2024November 21, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Knia Shalette Harper-Williams, a dedicated caregiver and beloved mother of six, passed away on October 16, 2024, at the age of 49. Williams served her community as a caregiver at Christus St. Joseph’s Assisted Living Nursing Home. Born on September…

Knia Williams

Former KNOE-TV 8 employee passed away recently

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Charles Alvin Turner, KNOE TV’s first Black Technical Newscast Director, passed away on October 18, 2024. Mr. Turner held that position from 1973 to 1976. Mr. Turner took advantage of a Vocational Training program offered to high school students while…

Charles Alvin Turner, KNOE-TV 8

Death Notices for the week of October 28th

October 31, 2024 Free PressDeaths

Alfred Smith, 58, transitioned from this life on October 15, 2024 in Monroe, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 5 pm to 7 pm in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, 811 Louise…

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Death Notices for the week of October 21st

October 24, 2024 Free PressDeaths

Jewel Rufus, 67, transitioned from this life on Sunday, October 13, 2024, in Monroe, LA. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 1:00 PM at The Living Gospel Church, 700 Montgomery Ave, West Monroe, LA 71292.…

Death Notices, Deaths

Community mourns death of Ashley Reed Maryland

October 23, 2024October 31, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Funeral services for Ashley Reed Maryland, age 48, will be Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the Newlight Baptist Church, at 11 a.m. Mrs. Maryland passed away last Wednesday morning at Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, after…

Ashley Reed Maryland

Funeral services set for Lawrence Davis, 74

October 20, 2024October 31, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Lawrence Davis, a cherished member of the community known for his vibrant spirit and dedication to service, passed away Sunday morning at St. Francis Hospital. He was 74 years old. Mr. Davis, a graduate of Carroll High School, left an…

Lawrence Davis

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