Ricky Lee Slayton

September 02, 1960 - October 18, 2020 A memorial service for Ricky Slayton, 60, of Marion will be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 3732 Highway 549  Marion, La.  71260 with Bro. Aleck Nyegaard officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home of Farmerville. Mr. Slayton passed away on Sunday, …

Elvie Elizabeth Phillips Smith

December 10, 1947 - August 04, 2020 Elvie Elizabeth Phillips Smith of West Monroe, La., passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.  She was born in Farmerville, La. on December 10, 1947. Ms. Smith was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Lucille Phillips of Farmerville, La. She is survived by her sons, James …

William Smith

The GazetteJune 8, 1904  In Memory of Brother Wm. Smith To the officers and members of Marion Lodge, No. 283 F & A. M. Whereas, it has pleased almighty God to remove from our midst by death our worthy and much beloved brother, Wm. Smith, and whereas we bow in humble submission to the word of …

Col. Daniel Stein

The Gazette September 2, 1903 Last Sunday morning about 9:30 o’clock Col. D. Stein, one of the oldest and most prominent citizen of Farmerville, died at the residence of his step daughter, Mrs. Ellen Levi. Mr. Stein had been ill for several weeks, and as he had from the beginning steadily grown weaker and weaker …

Isaac Shuster

Mr. I. Shuster Dead The Gazette April 22, 1903 Postmaster Isaac Shuster died at his residence in Farmerville last Friday evening, after a prolonged illness with rheumatic troubles. Several days before the end came his family and friends realized that death was the inevitable; and hence they were in a measure prepared for it. Mr. Shuster …

Martha Ford Smith

The Gazette April 23, 1902 In Memoriam Our dear mother has passed over the river that we all must cross; her sufferings are over; she quietly rests beside her dear husband and children who had already gone before. How sad it was to hear of this noble Christian's death. Martha Ford Smith was born in …

Mrs. M. H. Stancil

The Gazette September 11, 1901 Mrs. M. H. Stancil, mother of Mr. J. W. Stancil, of our town, died Monday night at her husband’s residence, near Marion, after a protracted attack of slow fever. Mr.s Stancil leaves an aged husband, several sons, and daughters and a host of friends to mourn her loss.

Mrs. Sellers

The Gazette January 9, 1901 We regret to learn that Mrs. Sellers, mother of Representative E. T. Sellers, of Walnut Lane died last Saturday.

Elmore Stancil

The Gazette December 19, 1900 Sunday morning little Elmore, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stancil, was horribly burned from the effects of which he died Monday night. The child was standing before the fire in his night gown, when unfortunately the garment caught fire, the flames soon enveloping him. A little …

Smith Infant

The Gazette November 21, 1900 The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Smith died Sunday morning.

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 …

Loie Spencer

The Gazette August 15, 1900 Died, August 3rd, 1900, little Loie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Spencer, in the fifth year of her age.

Mrs. W. C. C. Smith

The Gazette July 11th, 1900 Mrs. W. C. C. Smith died very suddenly Monday night at her home near Farmerville. She leaves a husband and several children to mourn her loss.

James Shaw

The Gazette February 14, 1900 Mr. Jas. Shaw, son-in-law of Mr. J. R. Simmons of our town, died last week at his home near Ouachita.

Napoleon Spencer

The Gazette January 31, 1900 Mr. Napoleon Spencer, of Ouachita vicinity died recently.