Obituaries

Jan 13, 2024

Tyrone Jamarcus Allen (TJ) was born on September 15, 1998, to the union of Tyrone Allen and Teola Ellis-Allen.  On January 13,2024, TJ was called to his heavenly home after a hard-fought battle with sarcoma lung cancer.  He was baptized by the late Rev. Robert Granvel at Second New Light Baptist Church.

TJ lived life to the...

Jan 4, 2024

Majorie B. Lawson (Margie) was born to the late Ed Boose and Floria Boose on April 24, 1936, in Alexandria, Louisiana.  She peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on January 4, 2024.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Isaiah J. Lawson, Jr. Her parents, Ed & Floria Boose, sisters Mytel Nelson & Johnetta Boose Burns and...

Jan 2, 2024

SUE BENNIE SIMMONS VALLERY WAS BORN ON AUGUST 21, 1932, TO THE LATE HILTON SIMMONS AND EOLA DENNIS IN ALEXANDRIA, LA.  SUE TRANSITIONED FROM THIS LIFE TO HER HEAVENLY HOME ON JANUARY 2, 2024, SURROUNDED BY SOME OF HER BELOVED CHILDREN.

SUE WAS BAPTIZED AT AN EARLY AGE AT NAZARENE BAPTIST CHURCH UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF REVERENED...

Nov 24, 2023

Delyle James Baltzer, 89, a beloved father and grandfather, passed away November 24, 2023. Born in South Dakota September 12, 1934, Lyle was the fourth child of John T. and Nathalie (Mogck) Baltzer. Lyle grew up on a farm that his grandparents homesteaded in Scotland, South Dakota.

In his early years, Lyle attended a one room country...

Nov 24, 2023

Alora is the blessing of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Coleman III.

Nov 20, 2023

Elizabeth Arden Williams, a radiant and cherished soul, transitioned peacefully at her Alexandria, LA home on November 20, 2023.  Born in Longbridge, Louisiana, on

March 23, 1938. she spent the majority of her extraordinary life in Alexandria forming deep connections with her siblings, Barbara Walls and the late Daisy House.  A graduate of Peabody High School in...

Nov 19, 2023

Mr. Lawrence Neal Young, Jr. ended his battle with cancer on November 19, 2023, at his residence.  Lawrence graduated from Peabody High School and Southern University.  Lawrence worked and retired from the city of Detroit.  He loved playing dominoes and cheering on his Saints and Astros.  he was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.  He leaves to...

Oct 8, 2023

James was a loving husband, father of 3, grandfather of 3 and great grandfather of 2.  He passed away in his home surrounded by his family.  He was truly loved and will be missed dearly by all that knew and love him.

Aug 28, 2023

John Henry Smith was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on November 17, 1931. He transitioned peacefully to his heavenly home on August 28, 2023. He accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age and continued to serve Him faithfully until the day he departed this earth. He was a dedicated member at Bethel A.M. E. Church for over 60...

Aug 23, 2023

Mrs. Alexander spent her life caring for others, whether it was the residents she worked with at the Nursing Home or the many friends her children brought home.  She loved her 5 children, but her greatest joy was time spent with her ten grandchildren.

She will be sadly missed by all that had the opportunity to know...

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Jul 7, 2023

We mourn the loss of Joseph Dewayne Taylor II.  He was born to Felicia Jones and the late Joseph Dewayne Taylor.  Dewayne was born on March 30, 1990 and passed away on July 07, 2023.  He leaves to cherish his memory his mom, Felicia Jones, a son Joseph Dewayne Taylor III (affectionately known as Lil Joe), a daughter, Amaya...

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Apr 27, 2023

We mourn the Life of Mr.Derrick Smothers and Celebrate the Legacy of Mr.Smothers.

Visitation for Mr,Smothers will be held at 9am at Winnfield Funeral Home Alexandria

Funeral Services will begin at 11am

Apr 22, 2023

We mourn the Life of Mr.David Marshall Clark and we Celebrate the Legacy of Mr.Clark.

Visitation for Mr. Clark will be held at the Winnfield Funeal Home at 2033 Third St. Alexandria La.

The Deposition will be held at the Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Leesville La.71446