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Death Notices for the week of June 30th

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 Free PressDeaths

Alberta B. Townes, 79, of Monroe Homemaker, died June 26, 2025. Service will be Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Parkview Church of Christ, Monroe, LA. Visitation is from 6:00 until 7:30 pm, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Smith Funeral Home.…

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Death Notices for the week of June 23rd

June 24, 2025June 25, 2025 Free PressDeaths

Calvin Carroll, Jr., 72, transitioned from this life on June 16, 2025, in Monroe, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in the Chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home, 811 Louise Anne…

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Death Notices for the week of June 16th

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 Free PressDeaths

Chelsie Danielle Ellis, 20, of Monroe Airline, died May 18, 2025. Service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Logtown Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. No Visitation. Burial in Magnolia Cemetery, Monroe, LA, under the direction of Smith Funeral…

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Death Notices for the week of June 9th

June 12, 2025June 11, 2025 Free PressDeaths

Calvin Ray Wright, 60, of Monroe, LA Plastics, died June 05, 2025. Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation is 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Friday, June 13, 2025, at Smith Funeral Home.…

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Death Notices for the week of June 2nd

June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 Free PressDeaths

McHenry Jackson, Jr., 67, of Monroe Warehouse Worker, died May 29, 2025. Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, June 07, 2025, at Bright Oak Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation is from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM, Friday, June 06, 2025,…

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Death Notices for the week of May 26th

May 29, 2025May 28, 2025 Free PressDeaths

Katie Mae Long, 73, of Monroe, died May 12, 2025. Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Bethel Church of God in Christ. Visitation is 10:00 until Service time Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Bethel Church of…

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Death Notices for the week of May 19th

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 Free PressDeaths

Beverly Gay Roundtree Young, 72, of Monroe, Asst. Manager, died May 14, 2025. Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation is 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday, May 23, 2025, at Smith Funeral Home.…

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