Robert “Bob” B. Leslie

January 8, 1939 - April 5, 2021 Robert "Bob" B. Leslie passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021 at his home in Conway, Arkansas. He was born on Sunday, January 8, 1939 to Ellis B. and Mary O. (Sumrall) Leslie in Warren, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, David Leslie and the love of his life …

Summer DeAnn Lum

July 23, 1980 - February 08, 2021 Graveside services for Summer DeAnn Lum, 40, of Dean, La., will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Dean Cemetery with Bro. Aleck Nyegaard officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home in Farmerville. Mrs. Lum passed away February 8, 2021.  Summer was …

Dorothy Bearden Lockwood

March 01, 1947 - January 16, 2021 Peace At Last O Lord, support us all day long, Until the shadows lengthen, And the evening comes, And the busy world is hushed, And the fever of life is over, and our work is done. Then in your mercy, Grant us safe lodging and a holy rest, …

Royce Edward Lockwood

September 18, 1957 - January 12, 2021 Royce Edward Lockwood, 63, of Spearsville, Louisiana, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 12, 2021 after a brief illness that he valiantly fought. Royce was born in Delhi, Louisiana on September 18, 1957 to Guy Lockwood and Nelda Graham Lockwood.  Royce was …

Congressman-Elect Luke Joshua Letlow

December 6, 1979 - December 29, 2020 Congressman-elect Luke Joshua Letlow, from Start, Louisiana, passed away from complications due to COVID-19 on December 29, 2020. He was born to Johnny and Dianne Letlow on December 6, 1979, in Richland Parish, Louisiana. Two of Luke’s favorite phrases were “win the day” and “go, fight, win,” and …

Rita Loree Jernigan Leslie

September 2, 1941 - September 22, 2020 Rita Loree Jernigan Leslie passed away Tuesday September 22, 2020. She was born Tuesday, September 2, 1941. Loree was the only daughter of Robert Ercle (John) Jernigan Sr. and Edna Elizabeth Tabor Jernigan. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Robert (Bob) Leslie of Conway. Her children John Leslie, Beth Leslie …

Curtis Jimmy Lee Jr

APRIL 14, 1945 – AUGUST 1, 2019 Curtis Jimmy Lee, Jr. (Jim) passed away unexpectedly, Thursday evening, August 1, 2019, at the age of 74. Jim was the son of Curtis and Helen Flurry Lee, born April 14, 1945, in El Dorado, AR. Jim was a self-described conservative who trusts Jesus Christ as his personal savior. He …

Mrs. M. J. Lee

The Gazette October 21, 1903 Mrs. M. J.  Lee, mother of Hon. John M. Lee, Jr., Major J. G. Lee, Mrs. W. J. Turnage, Mrs. R. C. Webb and Mrs. H. H. Lee, died at Mer Rouge, the home Mrs. R. C. Webb, on Sunday, October 18th. Mrs. Lee has been a mother indeed who …

J. W. Loper Dead

The Gazette August 13, 1902 Tuesday at noon the sad intelligence was received at Farmerville announcing the death of Mr. John W. Loper, a prominent merchant and planter, at his home in Cecil at 11:30 that morning. About a week ago the deceased had to take to his bed with a malignant attack of typhoid …

S. B. Love

The Gazette September 11, 1901 Mr. S. B. Love, a farmer of Marion ward, was found dead on the bank of the Ouachita river below West Monroe last Thursday. He had gone to Monroe for a load of freight for Dr. O. H. Thompson, and while there imbibed too freely of liquor. When last seen …

Richard Terry Lee

February 09, 1953 - January 28, 2018 Funeral services for Mr. Richard Terry Lee of West Monroe, LA will be 11:00am Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in the chapel of Griffin Funeral Home West Monroe with Rev. Johnny Hawkins officiating. Interment will follow at Fellowship Cemetery in Columbia, LA under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home …

Langston Child

The Gazette October 31, 1900 The eleven year old son of Mrs. L. C. Langston, of Holmesville vicinity died on the 23rd inst. and was buried Thursday in the Farmerville cemetery.

Dollar, Stripling and Leslie

The Gazette October 10, 1900 Mr. J. R. Taylor, of Oakland ward, informs us that three deaths occurred in his vicinity last week. The unfortunate ones were Mrs. E. B. Dollar, Mr. J. T. Stripling and the two year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Leslie. The two former died of consumption, and the …

N. K. Busby and Allen B. Lowery

The Gazette July 11th, 1900 Mr. J. P. Heard of the 8th ward, was a caller at our office Monday. He says that two prominent men of his section died last week -- Messrs. N. K. Busby and Allen b. Lowery. The former died Saturday and the latter Sunday night. Shiloh ward has lost two …

Mrs. C. H. Lancaster

The Gazette March 21, 1900 Last Wednesday Mrs. C. H. Lancaster and Mrs. Lancaster's sister died of pneumonia at their home near Mt. Tabor. The death of two grown persons within a few hours of each other in the same house was indeed a sad spectacle.