Notice of Death – August 27, 2024

John “Yankee” Alton

July 13, 1937 – August 26, 2024

Arcadia, La. 

Visitation: 10 – 11 a.m. Friday, August 30, 2024, Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Arcadia, La. 

Graveside service to follow at New Bethel Baptist Church, Arcadia, La. 

Eric Mamon

June 17, 1949 – August 24, 2024

Grambling, La. 

Visitation: 1:30 – 5:30 p.m. Friday, August 30, 2024, Memorial Funeral Home, Arcadia, La. 

Funeral service: 11 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2024, Holland Grove Baptist Church, Arcadia, La. 

James Dale Bates

August 1, 1930 – August 15, 2024

Homer, La.

Visitation: 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, Lake Claiborne, Homer, La.

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

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