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Notice of Death – May 9, 2023

John A. Bridges

Nov. 30, 1928 – May 7, 2023

Arcadia, La.

Visitation: 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday, May 11, 2023, Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Arcadia, La.

Funeral service: 11 a.m. Friday, May 12, 2023, Mt. Mariah United Methodist Church, Arcadia.

Burial: Mt. Mariah Cemetery.

Marveine King

Jan. 4, 1943 – May 8, 2023

Springhill, La.

Visitation: Noon until 1 p.m. Friday, May 12, 2023, Open Door Fellowship Church, Springhill.

Funeral service: 1 p.m. immediately following visitation.

Burial: 2:15 p.m., Old Sarepta Cemetery, Sarepta, under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Minden.

Chris ‘Tator’ Bailey

August 16, 1976 – April 30, 2023

Summerfield, La.

Visitation: 10 until 11 a.m. Saturday, May 13, 2023, First Baptist Church of Homer, La.

Memorial service: 11 a.m., immediately following visitation.

Jerry Wayne Dillard

August 1, 1942 – May 8, 2023

Homer, La.

Visitation: 1 until 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2023, Calvary Baptist Church of Homer.

Funeral service: 2 p.m., immediately following visitation.

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, Homer, La.

Vickie Diane Neal

April 25, 1957 – May 7, 2023

Sarepta, La.

Celebration of Life: 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2023, New Sarepta Baptist Church.

Burial: Old Sarepta Cemetery under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home, Springhill.

Sharon K. McCoy

June 30, 1947 – May 4, 2023

Jamestown/Minden, La.

Funeral service: No services planned at this time; contact Rockett Funeral Home, Ringgold.

Kathy Ott Forrest

Oct. 30, 1961 – May 5, 2023

Oxford/Mansfield, La.

Funeral service: 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2023, Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Mansfield.

Burial: 11:15 a.m. Dill Cemetery.

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