Obituaries in Franklinton, LA

Shirley Burns beloved mother grandmother sister and cherished member of the Bogalusa Louisiana community entered eternal rest on October 15 2025. Born on October 2 1945 to Gertrude and George Burns. Shirley devoted her life to her family friends and the community she so deeply loved Shirleys legacy ...

Gary Lynn Watterson affectionately known as "P.I." passed away on Friday December 12 2025 at The Sanctuary at Passage Hospice in New Orleans LA. He was born the son of Artheria Watterson and Jewel Ephraim on February 22 1953. He was reared by his aunt Wille Mae Ephriam. He received his religious tea...

I fought a good fight I finished the race I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness which the Lord the righteous Judge will award to me on that day and not only to me but also to all who have longed for his appearing. II Timothy 478 T.S. Peters transitioned this ...

Edward Dillon Thompson was born on November 11 1939 in Liberty Mississippi to the late Joseph and Lillie T. Thompson one of six children. Edward was raised in Liberty Missionary Baptist Church and accepted Christ at an early age. After completing high school He attended Southern University in Baton ...

Our beloved Juanita Sam Morris was given to us on April 10 1934 by way of Hazel Foster Sam and Frank Bar Sam. She was wed to Lonnie Morris Sr. and together they were blessed with eight children of their own . She was returned home to our Lord and Savior on Friday November 7 2025 joining her predeces...

Reflection of Life On September 24 1997 Pastor Christopher D. Matthews Sr. and Rozuanda NicholsYoungblood were blessed with a handsome and healthy baby boy. Christopher Jr. was the first boy of the Matthews kids his moms first born and the apple of everyones eye. In the late evening of June 10 2025 ...

Jashon Trene JohnsonEzell beloved daughter wife mother grandmother sister aunt and friend peacefully departed this life on September 30 2025 at the age of 49. She was born and raised in Bogalusa Louisiana on November 10 1975 to Freddie Straughter Calvin Straughter and the late Charles Ray Johnson. J...

Brother Donald Williams was born in Bogalusa Louisiana on December 17 1937 to the late Arcel and Lillie Mae Williams. He graduated from Central Memorial High School. He then went on to Southern University until he was drafted into the United States Army. He was a faithful active member of Salter Cha...

Ernest Eugene Allen was born on March 191957 in Bogalusa Louisiana to the late James and Mildred Allen. Ernest was a proud graduate of Bogalusa High School Class of 1975. He later joined the United States Navy where he served for 6 years. He devoted over 30 years to working the United States Postal ...

Our beloved Walter Kagler 70 of New Orleans Louisiana passed away peacefully on November 12 2025 surrounded by his family. Walter grew up in Franklinton Louisiana where he developed many talents and interests but took a special interest in construction where he began a career that lasted over 40 yea...

The year was 1956 the date was December 1st and the place was Independence Louisiana. A daughter was born to Charlie and Ella Mae Kennedy. Patricia was the second of three children. On Wednesday December3 2025 Mrs. Patricia Miller received her wings. She bid farewell to her loved ones and entered he...

LeTonio Trevell McGowan was born on September 9 1981 in Bogalusa Louisiana. A proud graduate of Varnado High School. He finished third in his class and achieved the remarkable accomplished of perfect attendance throughout his high school years. After graduation LeTonio planned to serve his country b...