All Obituaries

Richard Smith, 81 of Amarillo, Texas was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. He was born on April 7, 1938, to the late Samuel Smith Sr. and Sally Burt Smith in Clarksville, Texas. He attended schools in Clarksville and Rule, Texas. He moved with his family to Amarillo and began working for the City of Amarillo in the sanitation department where he was employed for many years. He then later operated his own business shining shoes for over 30 years....

Kenneth Ray Anthony, 55 of Oakdale passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018, at the University Hospital in Shreveport, LA. Mr. Anthony was a member of Rising Star Baptist Church. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Dorothy Anthony of Oakdale, his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Porter Stephen and Billie Jean Johnson of Oakdale, LA, brothers, Donald Cyiark of Houston, TX, Ricky Cyiark of Oakdale, Edward Anthony of DeRidder, LA, sister, Evelyn Taylor of Oakdale, LA, Loving & Caring...

Mr. Michael Ray Goodley of Mamou, La was born October 3,1957 in Mamou, Louisiana to the union of his parents, Raymond Goodley and Annie Simon. Mr. Michael was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 22, 2018 at Savoy Medical Center, he was 60 years old. He was proceeded in death by his mother Annie Simon and brother Arthur Neville Jr. Mr. Goodley leaves to mourn his passing his son Adam Goodley, of Mamou, La seven brothers, Wilton and Wilford Richard of Beaumont, Tx, Donald...

Mr. Gerald M. Earnest of Lafayette, La was born December 30, 1958 in Davis, Texas to the union of his parents, Kenneth O. Earnest and Kathrine Naylor. He was a brick layer working in construction for many years. Mr. Gerald Earnest was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 8, 2018 at his home, he was 59 years old. He was proceeded in death by his parents. He leaves to mourn his passing his loving and devoted wife, Betty Earnest, one daughter Karen Earnest of Florida, two...

Miss Zaria M. Kennedy of Nederland, Tx was born June 27, 2001 in Galveston, Texas to her loving parents, Christopher L. Green and Shalisha S. Kennedy. Zaria was apart of the UIL team, and the key club where she did charitable work. Zaria also maintained a high GPA of 3.8 while attending Nederland High School in Nederland, TX., while doing this she also dual enrolled taking college courses as a Jr. in high school. In additions to her education and community service, Zaria worked at S&M,...

Lawrence Foster Jr. of Huachuca City, Az was born May 25, 1945, in Cheneyville, La to the union of his parents, Lawrence and Rose Ann Foster Sr. Lawrence was a retired engineer prior to retiring from the United States Army where he honorably served for many years. Lawrence was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 6, 2018, at St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, LA, he was 72 years old. Lawrence was preceded in death by both his parents. Lawrence Foster Jr. leaves...

Tommy Deloach of Baton Rouge, La was born on May 20,1960 in Oakdale, Louisiana to the union of his parents, James and Odessa Deloach. Mr. Tommy Deloach was a Licensed realtor, Insurance agent and a faithful employee of Sherwin Williams for many years. Mr. Tommy was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 16, 2017 at his residence, he was 57 years old. Mr.Tommy was proceeded in death by his grand-parents, parents, and one brother, James Deloach. Mr. Tommy Deloach leaves to...

Mr. Joseph Latige of Oakdale, LA was born February 13,1947 in Fenton, Louisiana to the union of his parents, Adam and Louvenia Latige. Mr. Joseph Latige was a logger and a faithful employee of Tallie Perkins Logging Company for many years. Mr. Joseph was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 6, 2017 at Rapides Regional Medical Center, he was 70 years old. Joseph was proceeded in death by his parents, three sisters, Shirley Latige, Barbara Lee Latige, Marie Latige and two...

James Simon III was born July 28,1966 in Oakdale, Louisiana to the union of his parents, James Simon Jr. and Margaret Otis-Thomas. James was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 12, 2017. James is proceeded in death by his father, James Simon Jr., his Step-Father, Riffence Thomas Jr. and his Grandfather, James Simon Sr. James Simon leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Linda Ann Simon, Mother, Margaret Thomas, Two sons, Devinn Denagall (Glenmora), Jeremy Keith Simon (Montclair,...

Jerome Barnes Sr. was born February 21,1944 in Panama City,FL. to the union of the late John and Eldis Barnes. Barnes accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. Determined to support his country and develop a career Sgt Barnes enlisted in the military at an early age. During his service time, Sgt. Barnes was awarded numerous medals some of which are: The National Defense Service Medal , The Vietnam Service Medal, The Vietnam Campaign Medal, The Air...