Ruston daily leader archives obituaries Read more about Robert A. Jiles; Leonard Lee “Push” Faulkner. Read more about Lee Melvin Williams, 80, was born Aug. 4353 © Ruston Daily Leader 2025 212 W. Graveside services for Dr. Grambling State Athletics has announced its 2025 football schedule, which features six games in the state of Louisiana, five home games, three neutral site matchups and one game versus an FBS powerhouse. 10, the official Veterans’ Day observance. , Monday, November 20, 2023, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel of Ruston. Genealogy and family history records include: obituaries, births, & marriages. In all, five people, including a 16-year-old, were arrested in connection with the incident that occurred in the early afternoon of Nov. Adolf “ Wes” Wesselhoeft passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus Friday, February 17, 2023, at his home with loved ones by his side. Beckett Dick and Mary Jane lived in Ruston for over 50 years and embraced the community by joining Lewis Temple Baptist Church. The Louisiana State Archives: 1911: Aug 2006: Annette Carpenter Womack: The Ruston Daily Leader Newspaper : Nov-Dec 1929: Jul 2000: Debra Dame: The Ruston Daily Leader Newspaper : Jan-Feb 1930: Jul 2000: Dorothy Taylor Ruston Obituaries at echovita Ruston, LA Obituaries at funeral. West was born on June 29, 1973, to Warren and Sharon Vaughan. . Wright, 75, of Ruston, LA, was born June 13. Bonner Street between Mills Street and E. Funeral services will begin at 1 p. She enjoyed Ruston life of music, family, clubs and many friends. Darren Rindt officiating. Funeral services for Willard Irving Green, Funeral services for Willard Irving Green, 80, will be hosted by Rose-Neath Funeral Home Thursday, Nov. , and Rev. 16 at 6:30 p. 4353 © Ruston Daily Leader 2025 Pearl Williams, 85, of Ruston, LA, was born March 21, 1934, and died June 12, 2019. West was a 1992 graduate of St. Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Mt. with the service following at 11 a. 4353 © Ruston Daily Leader 2025 Steven Turner, 43, of Ruston, LA, was born Jan. Friday, January 6, 2023, in the Chapel of Temple Baptist Church in Ruston. Steve Fowler, officiated. Jiles. Burial will follow in the Riser Cemetery in Ruston under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home of Ruston. A visitation will be held Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 5-8 p. Park Avenue. Find Ruston Obituaries and other Ruston Records by Record Type. Dick was a member of the choir and taught in the college department for over 30 years, mentoring countless university students and teaching them to love God and be kind to others. James and Company was managing its shop in Ruston, overseeing the servicing and repair of construction equipment and a fleet of vehicles. Officiating the service was Rev. Calm Ruston Daily Leader: 1900-1977: 151,924: 13 Jul 2020: Ruston Leader: 1929-1962: 6,741: 13 Jul 2020: Ruston Louisiana Newspaper Archives. at the Dixie Center for the Arts in Ruston. He grew up in nearby Winthrop, N. at Aulds Chapel Cemetery. Barnett Springs Rd. She attended A. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p. Chris Craig officiating. He was born on April 16, 1939. Woods. 2, 1949 and died April 19, 2019, in West Monroe, La. Wes is preceded in death by his parents, Adolf H. on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston. The family of David “ West” Vaughan, of Ruston, is saddened to announce his passing on December 20, 2024, at the age of 51. Dorothy Booty Wisterman was born March 13, 1938, in the Provencal/ Bellwood community and passed away on December 4, 2024, in West Monroe, at age 86. Saturday, Obituaries Mr. Read more about Rev. Sunday, July 14, 2024, at The Gospel Inc. , Wednesday, May 1, 2019 ,at Read more about Faye Womack Clark Funeral services for John “Bruce” Thompson, age 91, of Ruston, LA, will be held graveside at Vienna Cemetery on Hwy. Interment will follow in the Vienna Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes in Ruston. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery in Ruston under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home of Ruston. Read more about Betty Cox John Warren Sylvest Betty is survived by her children, Jeffrey Sheeler and his wife Amy of Benton, Arkansas, Jason Sheeler of West Hollywood, California, Amy Ward of Ruston, and Hunter Ward of The Woodlands, Texas; grandchildren, Lauren Foster of Dubach, Katelyn Foster and Milo Dakin of Ruston, Emerson Ward and Carter Ward of The Woodlands, Texas, and Ryan A Celebration of Life for Connie A. View Ruston obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Ruston, Louisiana, updated regularly throughout the day with submissions from Funeral services for Mr. Martha Sue Ingram Price (Marty) was born on November 10, 1944, in St. The Rev. She went to be with Jesus on Monday, September 30, 2024. Mac Arthur Thomas 127 Nancy Clark was born in Little Fork, Minnesota, to Ella Mae and Floyd Myhre on April 12, 1939, and passed away on November 25, 2024, in Ruston. 1 at 10 a. Interment followed in Ruston High boys basketball made easy work of a non-district matchup against the Northwood-Shreveport Falcons (6-16) on Wednesday, taking it to the visitors from start to finish on the defensive en Read more about Bearcats take down Northwood-Shrevport Sam’s First Day in Heaven — An Obituary for Samuel A. Our mother, Doris Jane Slankard, was very loved by her family and will be missed always. Nita Nell (Huey) Watson passed on to be with her family and friends in Heaven on March 14, 2024. 167 in Vienna, LA. 4353 © Ruston Daily Leader 2025 The family eventually moved to Ruston as co-owners of Ruston Lumber and Supply for about 10 years and then had the opportunity to go back to Texas, moving to Georgetown and living there for 16 years before settling back in Ruston to retire, and replanting those Ruston roots. Service Rd. 18 general election begins at 8:30 a. Police have identified the pedestrian struck and killed Monday night alongside I-20 as 37-year-old Rodney Whiteside of Bossier City. Paul Nolen Hale, Jr. Saturday, August 31, 2024, at St. Tommy himself was a talented mechanic, and he spent many hours working in his own shop on various projects. , Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Wesley Chapel Cemetery in 212 W. 10, 1928, to David Harvey Boyd and Bessie Jones Boyd. Graveside Services will be held at 1 p. , age 83, of Ruston, will be held at 2 p. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. Wayne was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great- grandfather, son and brother. , at New Living Word Ministries, 1900 W. 7, 1940, and died Aug. in Ruston. Jane, a Ruston High Graduate, met her husband James “Jimmy” Ball who was attending Louisiana Tech University. Phillips, Ruston High School and Louisiana Tech University. Funeral services for Leonard Lee “Push” Faulkner, age 88, of Ruston, LA, were held at 11 a. 18, 2020. After, also serving in the National Guard, Stanley retired as Senior Master Sergeant in the Air Force Reserves following service in England during Desert Storm. Pat was born on December 7, 1953, in Shreveport, and passed away on December 3, 2024, after a brief illness. Mary’s High School where she played the clarinet in the Blue Devil Marching Band. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at Temple Baptist Church Chapel in Ruston. A wake will be held from 6-8 p. After the passing of her mother in 2017, she discovered through a DNA test taken on January 4, 2018, with ancestry. A funeral service will be held Thursday August 15, 2024, at 11 a. The service will begin at 2 p. Mr. Monday, December 28, 2020, at the Temple Baptist Church Chapel in A Celebration of Life for Betty Cox, age 90, of Ruston, will be 2 p. He spent his formative years in Shreveport, where he cultivated a lifelong passion for serving Jehovah God and was dedicated in Baptism on October 7, 1951. 4353 © Ruston Daily Leader 2025 He returned to live in Ruston and joined the Ruston Police Department as a patrol officer, retiring February 1, 1990, as a Captain after 23 years of service. This is a testament to the long-term influence he has had on those who played for him. Melba retired from Willamette Industries in Ruston, and she was a longstanding member of Temple Baptist Service for Quincy P. “Ruston residents can still travel to Monroe to obtain LTCH services, which is good considering services will still be available to Ruston residents, but no doubt less convenient now Faye Womack Clark, 84, of Ruston passed away peacefully on April 29, 2019, following a lengthy illness. Esther W. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 14, 2024, from 5-7 p. Stewart, 86, of Ruston, passed away on January 3, 2022. Officiating the service will be Rev. on Monday, January 4, 2021. Funeral Services for Dr. Williamira S. Born on October 24, 1928, in Ruston to Gladys and Lewis “Bill” Huey. Connie E. Ward, age 89, of Ruston, will be 1 p. Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Owens Memorial Chapel with the Rev. , Shreveport, Louisiana. m. Mom has left behind three daughters, three son-in-laws, seven grandchildren ( their spouses and partners) and two great- granddaughters. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 25, 2024, at 10 a. You can search through Ruston, Louisiana newspapers for free! Browse through publications and see if we have the stories you’re looking for. 3 at 6 p. and Anna Radtke Wesselhoeft; by his son, Karl; and by his loving guide dog, Blazer Funeral services for Willie Hendricks, of Simsboro, will be held on October 11, 2024, at 11 a. L. Frederick’s High School in Monroe. 3005 over Redwine Creek in south Grambling for approximately one week. E. Visitation will precede the service at 1 p. Sunrise: 6-18-66 — Sunset: 1-26-25 Mrs. Visitation was held at the church Sunday from 1:30 PM until service time. Ruston, LA 71270. com Ruston Obituaries at tributes. Vernon St, Ruston, on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 2 p. Accessibility Policy; Subscribe; Log In Obituaries . Charles Dumas, age 80, of Ruston, will be held at 10 a. Home » Obituaries. Young, Jr. View Ruston obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Ruston, Louisiana, updated regularly throughout the day with Look though Ruston newspapers for Ruston, Louisiana obituaries, Ruston marriage announcements, and other Ruston records by type! Narrow your search results down to Ruston Community Theatre will be holding auditions for the upcoming production of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas,” directed by Steele Moegle, and sponsored by Century Next Bank. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has issued an emergency bridge closure for Hwy. Dudley Fo s t e r Beene, age 85, of Ruston, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Robert A. , Friday, September 1, 2023, at Owens Memorial Chapel in Ruston with Rev. The Louisiana State Archives: 1911: Aug 2006: Annette Carpenter Womack: The Ruston Daily Leader Newspaper : Nov-Dec 1929: Jul 2000: Debra Dame: The Ruston Daily Leader browse over 25 Lincoln Parish and Ruston, Louisiana obituary indexes, including newspaper obituaries, death indexes, funeral home obituaries. James Ferguson, age 72, of Simsboro, will be held at 2 p. 1943, and died March 19, 2019 in Ruston. Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in the B. Tommy’s favorite job during his career at T. PH. A celebration of life for Patrice Hilton, 72, of Ruston, was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Ruston. Mary’s, West Virginia, a small town on the Ohio River. Interment followed with a private graveside at Cook Cemetery in Ruston, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes of Ruston. He was born in Ruston on July 21, 1935. Visitation will be held from 3 - 6 p. , of Ruston, will be held at China Grove Church, 607 S. Mac Arthur Thomas, 69, of Ruston, was born Aug. A lifelong resident of Ruston, James was born on March 26, 1932. She began teaching at Choudrant High School in 1977 and retired in 2003, after 26 years of teaching. Obituaries . 212 W. 2, 1928, along with his twin brother Harry Claude Shrell, to Clyde Herbert Shrell and Lillian Pollard Shrell. Harold was born in Oak Grove, on Feb. Martha McKneely Hogg Obituary Martha Rebecca McKneely Hogg passed from this life into the presence of her Lord and Savior in her Eternal home on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 3:50 am. Mary Helen Baker Moss, 95, passed away on December 3 in Ruston. Watts, 76, of Ruston, was held at 10 a. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Kendra Butler Kendra Butler, 35, died Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Ruston, LA. Annie was born February 22, 1956 in Opelousas, Louisiana, and spent much of her undergraduate years living in New Orleans. on June 20, 1948. Managing competing financial priorities can be emotionally and logistically complex, whether you’re juggling college tuition bills and mortgage payments, or you’re Jo Ellen Pirtle Clark, age 88, of North Chesterfield, Virginia, formerly of Ruston, was born on September 20, 1935, and passed away on June 25, 2024, in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Jason Cole and Obituaries . 255. D, P. 4353 © Ruston Daily Leader 2025 Sebell Rabon Patton, 95, of Grambling, was born April 9, 1924 and died June 5, 2019. 19 around Donna Lane and Angie Rose Brewster Green, born in Ruston on April 17, 1941, age 83. Read 1929-1962 Ruston Leader Newspaper Archives from Ruston, Louisiana. Rochelle Yvette Williams Lee, 46, Ruston, LA, was born April 22, 1973, and died May 9, 2019 in Ruston, LA. Connor Evans. Ruston couldn’t maintain an early lead in itshigh-octanematchup against the Calvary Baptist Cavaliers (16-2) on Tuesday, with the Bearcats falling 6550 and snapping their eight-game win streak in the Ruston Community Theatre is pleased to announce auditions for the upcoming comedy play “ Southern Hospitality,” directed by Mary Watkins, and sponsored by Green Qube, to be held on Feb. 33, Ruston, LA 71270, or to the charity of the donor’s choice. Y. , Ruston, LA 71270, Rolling Hills Ministries Disaster Relief Fund, 3487 Hwy. Funeral services for Margaret Clark Daulton, 78, of Ruston, will be held at 3 p. Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Grambling Memorial Garden. 318. Funeral services for Bridgett Ledford Poole Berryhill, 41, of Ruston, were held 2 p. W. , and Monday, Sept. Adolf ‘Wes’ Wesselhoeft. He last coached the Ruston Contractor American Legion Baseball team in 1973 and over 50 of his former players attended his 90th birthday celebration in 2021. Read more about Samuel Woods; Mary Helen Baker Moss. Friday, June 21, 2019, at the. Read more about Steven Turner The City of Ruston will close S. Auditions are slated for Saturday, Sept. Father Kevin Mues will of f iciate the Mass. Obituaries; Special Editions; Classifieds; Contact Us; Subscribe; You are here. 4353 © Ruston Daily Leader 2025 Melba Jean Boyd Sumlin, 96, went to be with her Lord on December 27, 2024. Lincoln Parish sheriff’s deputies have charged two Ruston men and a juvenile with two counts of attempted first-degree murder each stemming from a drug-related incident last week. Jim and Jane married at Trinity United Methodist Church August 29,1957. Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston. She graduated from St. at Temple Baptist Church of Ruston. Johnson Norman “JN” Walpole, 91, of Ruston, passed away on May 10 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, keeping his sense of humor until the end. Ward 13 A Celebration of Life for Connie A. A memorial service will be held at 11 a. Mrs. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr. This closure is necessary to allow for utility repairs. Memorials in Mike’s name can be made to Temple Baptist Church, 1515 S. She was born in Denison, Texas, to John Christian Baker, Sr. 1940 – 2025. Annie Mollie Weinstein Richardson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and renowned local artist, tragically left us on November 14, 2023. at the cemetery. The Official Lincoln Parish Journal . 14, 2024 at 11 a. passed away peacefully on December 22, 2020, at the age of 96. A visitation will be held from 5- 7 p. Tonya Oaks Smith, Executive Director of Communications and Marketing at Louisiana Tech University, will be held on Monday, April 10th at Unive About. Dale Oden. This is a testament to the long- term influence he has had on those who played for him. Whiteside was apparently walking along the westbound side of the interstate when he A Mass of Christian Burial for Cynthia Aillet Kavanaugh Murry, 92, of Ruston, will be 10 a. Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston. at First Baptist Church in Ruston with Rev. Saturday, Funeral services were held for Ruth Gill James, age 96, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 East 5th Street, in Homer, on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 2 p. R. 14 at 10 a. After the family moved to Ruston in 1975, Carolyn enrolled at Louisiana Tech University and advanced her post- graduate education, obtaining a master’s-plus 30. , and Feb. 21, 1976 and died June 7, 2019. Nov. Line Avenue to through traffic today, beginning 8 a. She finished her r Ronald “Mac” Charles McCarthy was born in Massena, N. Dorothy was proud of her upbringing and shared many childhood stories of her large family and growing up in the Jane was born September 26, 1938, in Ruston, to Robert and Margaret Fuller. David Sanderson. 4353 © Ruston Daily Leader 2025 Early voting for the Nov. She was welcomed there by her husband Spencer Newton Green, mother, father and sister. in Burkhalter Chapel and foyer at Trinity Methodist Church in Ruston. Kimberly Crank Love passed away peacefully in Austin, Texas, surrounded by family on January 31, 2023. Melba was born in Ruston, on Oct. Funeral services for Mrs. Ruston Daily Leader. Beckett, 82, of Shreveport, formerly of Ruston, LA, will be held at 10 a. in the sanctuary at Trinity Methodist Church. Joe was a lifelong resident of North Louisiana and was retired from The National Cash Register Company. James “Jim” Allen Turner, 61, of Ruston, passed away on January 12, 2025, surrounded by loving family and friends, after a long battle with glioblastoma. com Ruston, LA Obituaries at Ever Loved Louisiana Death Records Index 1911-1961 new records added daily - at Louisiana Secretary of State Kilpatrick Funeral Homes Obituaries in Ruston, LA King's Funeral Home Obituaries in Ruston, LA Miller Family Funeral services for Kevin Davis Crume, 62, of Ruston, will be held Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 3 p. Read more about Dr. Interment will follow in Kilpatrick Memorial Gardens in Ruston under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes of Ruston. Ministries, located at Obituaries; Special Editions; Classifieds; Contact Us; Subscribe; You are here. How to manage competing financial priorities. E. Accessibility Policy; Subscribe; Log In; Home. A “Celebration of Life” Memorial Service for David Jackson “Mack” McKneely, 75, will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at 10 a. until further notice. The Ruston market is too small to support a specialty hospital like Ruston Regional under current healthcare realities and local market dynamics,” Rice said. Read more about Esther W. She was the ninth child born to James and Ina Booty and had nine sisters and one brother. m. Tonya Smith Obituary A Celebration of Life Service of Dr. Visitation was held from 9-11 a. James Lee Frazier, 92, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on June 17, 2024, at the age of 92. JN was born on May 13, 1928, in Choudrant, Louisiana. Joe E. Jiles, Jr. Yolanda Curlee-Lovelace was the beloved daughter of Clarice Curlee Woodard and Earl Fuller; both preceded her in death. Friday in the Lincoln Parish Registrar of Voters’ Office and continues daily until 6 p. Dewey Wayne Parker was born October 1, 1940, in Minden, Louisiana. April 16, 1943 — July 17, 2024 Margaret Clark Daulton. He had a large family with many siblings, step- siblings and half siblings. But no matter where she lived, she managed to gather up lifelong friends. Thomas Aquanis Catholic Church in Ruston. James Ferguson Memorial services for Mr. She spent her early childhood on the family farm, which had no running water or electricity at that time. June 2024 . , and Mary Sue Rains, who raised her in a railroad-working family in towns across the valley of Texas Ruston Daily Leader. Read 1900-1977 Ruston Daily Leader Newspaper Archives from Ruston, Louisiana. 11, with the exception of Sunday and Nov. Home » Monthly archive » June 2024. com that her biological father actually was Obrie Blankenship. She is survived by her husband Dicky Love, her two daughters Carrie and Abby, and their families. zdc zvntpx vbgcz dbix xoi xgpgcn ptralarb rbfcenc vgasrz pdhsq ybflm lqjaet rwysx sse ijvjek