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Slaughter
Myrtis Slaughter, 89
Funeral services for Myrtis Louise Slaughter, 89, of Goldonna were held July 24 at the Goldonna Baptist Church with the Rev. Doyle McGrew officiating. Burial followed in the Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Slaughter died July 22 at Winn Medical Center.
Born in Hudson, she was a retired nurse.
She was preceded in death by her husband, O.C. Slaughter; and son, Jesse Richard Boyett.
She is survived by daughters, Jean B. Culpepper of Jonesboro; Molly Louise Foster of Baton Rouge, Becky Morgan and husband Andrew of Goldonna; grandchildren, Ricky Boyett of Fort Smith, Ark., Billy Foster of Baton Rouge, Dr. Andi Morgan of Tampa, Fla., Ann Roden and husband Raford of Jonesboro, Chauncey Tucker of Branford, Fla. and Vanessa Williams and husband Brian of Atlanta; and seven great-grandchildren.Pallbearers were Larry Easterling, Trey Morgan, Rayford Roden and Brian Williams.Services were under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home.

Smith
Ethel Smith, 87
Funeral services for Ethel McBride Smith, 87, of Ruston were held July 29 at the Owens Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Wayne Evans officiating. Burial followed in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Mrs. Smith died July 26 at Lincoln General Hospital after a lengthy illness.
A member of Grace United Methodist Church, she was a 1935 graduate of Louisiana Tech with a bachelor of science degree in education. She received her master’s degree from Louisiana Tech in 1968 and taught for 38 years in Texas and Louisiana . She was a member of Kappa Kappa Iota. After retirement, she enjoyed traveling, creating porcelain art, needlepoint, quilting and bridge.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace R. Smith, Jr.
She is survived by a son, Cade McBride Smith and wife Mary Ann of Jonesboro; daughters, Victoria Elizabeth Conner of Kingwood, Texas and Dr. Leah Susan Smith of Nacogdoches, Texas ; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Honorary pallbearers were Wilbur Stewart an Doyle Johnson .
Pallbearers were grandsons, Cade M. Smith, Jr. and Alan Conner and Shane Rowell, Ronnie Jordan, Mike Thorne, Brad Dison and James Parker.
Services were under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home of Ruston.

Anderson
Jackie Anderson, 56
Funeral services for Jackie Wayne Anderson, Sr., 56, of Baker were held July 20 at the Edmonds Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Robert Tyler officiating. Burial followed in the Union Cemetery in Union.
Mr. Anderson died July 16 at Baton Rouge General Hospital.
Born Sept. 9, 1945 in Carthage, Texas , he was a self-employed musician.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Anderson; and brothers, Curtis Anderson, Sr. and Ronnie Trevillion.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Webber of Baker; sons, Jackie W. Anderson, Jr. and wife Stefanie of Baker, Shawn Thomas Anderson and wife Becky of Greenwell Springs and Bruce Wayne Anderson of Baker; daughters, Debbie Carpenter and husband Joey of Walker, Paula Ledford and husband Lewis of Monroe and Renee Rowe of Walker; mother, Edith Trevillion of Simsboro; sisters, Annette Trevillion of Simsboro and Donna Waggoner of Ruston; brothers, Joe Bennett of Denham Springs, Duke Trevillion of Minden, Jody Trevillion of Simsboro and Luther Trevillion of Minden; and 14 grandchildren.Pallbearers were Danny Wayne Anderson, Curtis Anderson, Jr., Luther Trevillion, Jody Trevillion, Duke Trevillion and Lewis Ledford.
Services were under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home.

Boyett
Gerald Boyett, 56
Funeral services for the Rev. Gerald Boyett, 56, of Dodson were held July 21 at the Southern Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. David Leggett, Myron Thompson and Bill Staples officiating. Burial followed in the Cypress Creek Cemetery.
Rev. Boyett died July 17 at Winn Parish Medical Center after a brief illness.
He is survived by brothers, Roger Van Boyett of Dodson and Tim Boyett and wife Lori of Dodson; sisters, Elaine Rachal and husband Glen of Baton Rouge and Debra Allen and husband Kendall of Dodson; aunt, Opal Boyett of Dodson; two nephews; and two nieces.
Honorary pallbearers were the Revs. Kenneth Stanfill and Billy Lowery and Glen Rachal.
Pallbearers were Donald Boyett, Gene Terral, Kenneth Williams, Marty Ables, Keith Fitzgerald and Melvin Bagwell.
Services were under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Jonesboro.

Newton
Terry Newton, 71
Funeral services for Terry Lee Newton, 71, of Shreveport were held July 2 at Centuries Memorial Park in Shreveport with the Rev. Louis Strain officiating.
Mr. Newton died June 29 at his home after a lengthy illness.
Born in Jonesboro, he was a graduate of Jonesboro-Hodge High School. He served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict and served Jonesboro as a volunteer fire fighter for a number of years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Loyce Newton; brother, Maurice Newton; and son, Robert Newton.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Sybil Newton; brother, Kenneth Newton and wife Sheila of Blountville, Tenn.; sons, Danny Newton and wife Lyndra of Jonesboro and Timothy Newton and wife Susan of Shreveport; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were James Martin, Rodney Thomas, John Crooks, Gary Nugent, Chris Askew and Richard Newton.
Services were under the direction of Centuries Funeral Home of Shreveport.

Watts
Connie Watts, 94
Funeral services for Connie “Sangie” Wyatt Watts, 94, of Jonesboro were held July 11 at the Ebenezer Baptist Church with the Rev. Truman Leach officiating. Burial followed in the Ebenezer Cemetery.
Mrs. Watts died July 9 at Jackson Parish Hospital.
Born March 28, 1908 in Jonesboro, she was a retired bag tender.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. Watts, Jr. and daughter, Gloria Earline Watts.
She is survived by a son, Earl Wayne Watts of Jonesboro; three grandsons; two granddaughters, 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers were Duncan Smith, Sonny Walsworth, William Davis, Louie Davis, Hayward Smith and Delwyn Peters.
Services were under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home.

Bedgood
Louis Bedgood, 76
Funeral services for Louis Chester Bedgood, 76, of Goldonna were held July 12 at the Edmonds Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Yancy Martin officiating. Burial followed in the Springhill Cemetery.
Mr. Bedgood died July 10 at Lincoln General Hospital.
Born May 25, 1926 in Goldonna, he was a retired mechanic.He is survived by his wife, Clara Bedgood of Goldonna; father, Oliver Bedgood of Winnfield; sons, Dennis Bedgood of Ala. and Roger Bedgood of Coushatta; daughters, Carolyn Choate of Readhimer, R. J. Hall of Nathictoches, Shirley Crayne of Euless, Texas , Judy McClelland of Lake Charles, Carrie Maxcey of Campti, Linda Anderson of Gonzales and Brenda Jones of Winnfield; brothers Elmer Bedgood of Winnfield, Jerry Bedgood, Jimmy Bedgood of Winnfield and Ralph Bedgood of Shreveport; sisters, Nelda Ann Franks of Winnfield and Louella Maines of Goldonna; step-sons, Kerry Hunter of Brooklyn, N.Y., Richard Hunter of Sikes, Timothy Hunter of Jonesboro and Samuel Hunter of Monroe; 24 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Honorary pallbearers were W.H. Franks, Lane Plunkett, Josh Plunkett and Keith Johnson .
Pallbearers were John Hunter, Billy Hunter, Tommy McClelland, Marshal Jones, Eugene Franks and Tracey Jones.
Services were under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home.

Hunter
Jack Hunter, 81
Funeral services for Jack O. Hunter, 81, of Mt. Olive were held July 11 at the Mt. Olive Baptist Church with the Rev. Robert Tyler officiating.
Born in Kosse, Texas , he moved to Shreveport while still an infant. He resided there until his retirement when he moved to Bienville Parish.
He was a graduate of Byrd High School, and he attended LSU at Baton Rouge, where he was a member of the Kappa Alpha Order. He was also president of the Interfraternity Athletic Council, president of the veterans’ association and a member of Scabbard and Blade. He was a Lt. Colonel in the ROTC and co-editor of Pell Mell Magazine.
Mr. Hunter served in the military twice - in the Marines during World War II and as an army officer during the Korean War. He was an insurance adjuster for 25 years and he managed country clubs for 12 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack C. Hunter and Rita Hunter McKinley.
He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Geneal Toms Hunter; sister, Maxine Blair of Quitman, Texas ; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Buddy Parker, Charles Henry Tilley, Jeffrey Toms, David Shively, Jamie Toms and Johnny Toms.
Services were under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home.

Walker
Pearl Walker, 95
Funeral services for Pearl Walker, 95, of Jonesboro were held July 11 at the Southern Funeral Home Chapel in Winnfield with the Rev. W.T. Runyon officiating. Burial followed in the New Hope Cemetery in Dodson.
Mrs. Walker died July 8 at Winn Parish Medical Center.
Born in Winn Parish, she was a homemaker and a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee R. Walker; two brothers; and one sister.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Services were under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield.

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