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Lester Scott
Sept. 19, 1910 - Jan. 9, 2004
FERRIDAY, LA - Services for Lester Scott, 93, of Ferriday, who died Friday, Jan. 9, 2004, in Ferriday, will be at 11 a.m. today at Morning Star Baptist Church in Ferriday with the Rev. Johnny Hollins officiating.
Burial will be in the Natchez City cemetery under the direction of Williams and Williams.
Mr. Scott was born Sept. 19, 1910, in Louisiana, the son of Doyle Scott and Anna Lee.
He was a retired carpenter and farmer. He was a member and Deacon of St. Mary Baptist Church of Lake St. John, LA.
Survivors include his wife, Maxine Scott of Ferriday; four daughters, Rosa B. Anderson of Spokane, WA, Sherry White of Vidalia, LA, Donetta Walker of Milwaukee, WI and Carmen Chatman of Ferriday; one son, Lester Scott Jr. of Houston, TX; four sisters, Josephine Scott and Marie Gordon of New Orleans, LA, Ethel Scott of Ferriday and Gloria Roberts of New Orleans; 14 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers will be friends of the family.
Irma Lee Tucker
FERRIDAY, LA - Services for Irma Lee Tucker, 86, of Ferriday, who died Monday, Jan. 12, 2004, at Riverland Medical Center Ferriday, will be at 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home Chapel of Ferriday with the Rev. Clyde Ray Webber officiating.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Ferriday.
She was a legal secretary and a Baptist.
Mrs. Tucker was preceded in death by he mother, Agnes Buckley Sibley; her father, John R. Sibley, Sr.; three brothers, Melville Buckly Sibley, James Paul Sibley and John R. Sibley, Jr.
Survivors include one daughter, Elizabeth Harris of Chattanooga, TN and one brother, Chuck Sibley of Ferriday.
Pallbearers will be friends of the family.
Gabrielle and Aarielle Williams-Jordan
FERRIDAY, LA - Graveside services for Gabrielle (4 days) and Aarielle (1 day) Williams, who died Friday, Jan. 9, 2004, at St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe, LA, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ferriday cemetery.
Gabrielle and Aarielle are the infant twin daughters of Louis Jordan and Shamika Williams.
Emma J. Russell
Funeral arrangements for Emma J. Russell, 94, of Ferriday, LA fomerly of Jonesboro, LA, who died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2004, at Riverland Medical Center in Ferriday, are incomplete at Concordia Funeral Home.
Thomas M. Dean
April 17, 1960 - Jan. 8, 2004
JONESVILLE, LA - Services for Thomas M. Dean, 43, of Martinez, CA, who died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2004, in Martinez, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Young's Funeral Home Chapel Jonesville with the Rev. B.I. Billings officiating.
Burial will be in Heard cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Jonesville.
Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
He was formerly of Jonesville, was an electrician and was a Baptist. He was a member of the United States Army.
Eula Maples
FERRIDAY, LA - Services for Eula Maples, 47, of Saint Joseph, LA, who died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2004, at Franklin Medical Center Winnsboro, will be at 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home Chapel in Ferriday with the Rev. Bill Bearden and the Rev. Butch Farris officiating.
Burial will be in Legion Memorial cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Feriday.
Visitation is from noon until service time today at the funeral home.
Joseph Milligan
FERRIDAY, LA - Services for Joseph Milligan, 83, of Ferriday, who died Monday, Jan. 5, 2004, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Rose Hill Baptist Church in Ferriday.
Burial will be in the Ferriday cemetery under the direction of Richardson & Sims Funeral Home of Ferriday.
He was a retired cement worker.
Lavon C. Bennett
June 16, 1925 - Jan. 8, 2004
FERRIDAY, LA - Services for Lavon C. Bennett, 78, of Ferriday, who died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2004, in Alexandria, LA, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Sevier Memorial United Methodist Church in Ferriday with the Rev. Kevin Smith officiating.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Comer Funeral Home in Ferriday.
Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the church.
Mrs. Bennett was born June 16, 1925, in Mangham, LA, the daughter of Edgar J. and Myrtle M. Crawford.
She was a resident of Ferriday since 1949, was a homemaker and a member of the Sevier Memorial United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Bennett was preceded in death by her daughter, Bonita Bennett Parker; son-in-law, Gus Parker; and a brother, Eldred Crawford.
Survivors include her husband, William P. Bennett of Ferriday; grandson, William Guy Parker of Ft. Worth, TX; two brothers, Elvin Crawford of West Monroe, LA and Melvin Crawford of Rayville, LA; two sisters, Maxine Upton of Brookhaven and L. Marie Jarratt of Bossier City, LA.
Fairlyn Jones Bass
FERRIDAY, LA - Services for Fairlyn Jones Bass, 86, of Clayton, LA, who died Sunday, Jan. 4, 2004, at Riverland Medical Center Ferriday, will be at 2 p.m. today at Young's Funeral Home Chapel in Ferriday with the Rev. Gary Howington officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Ferriday.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Bass was preceded in death by her husband, Roy J. Bass; two sons, Bobby Bass and Kirby Bass; father, William Jones; and mother, Josephine Jones.
Survivors include two daughters, Terri and Glenn Harper of Ferriday and Edna and Buck Collins of Natchez; two sons, Travis and Beverly Bass of Ferriday and Roy Bass of Natchez; sister, Nola Lomax of Independence, LA; six grandchildren and three great-granddaughters.
Pallbearers will be Kevin Bass, John Harper, Philip Harper, Carey Watson, Ronnie Blaney and Tony Tullos.
Honorary pallbearers will be Ralph Brewer, Bill Chamlee and Al Firmi
Lillie Baxter
Graveside services for Lillie Baxter, 88, of Jonesville, La., who died Friday, January 2, 2004 at Riverland Medical Center in Ferriday, La. will be at 1 p.m. on Monday at Douglas cemetery in Ruston, La., with the Rev. David Carlton officiating.
Ira Dee "I. D." Liles
Graveside services for Ira Dee "I. D." Liles, 89, of Vidalia, La., who died Friday, January 2, 2004, at University Medical Center in Jackson will be at 10 a.m. on Monday at Greenlawn Memorial cemetery with the Rev. Jack Bass and the Rev. George Murray officiating.
Services are under the direction of Young's Funeral Home of Ferriday.
Services are under the direction of Young's Funeral Home Ferriday.
Alvin White
JONESVILLE, LA - Services for Alvin White, 74, of Jonesville, who died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003, at Columns Nursing Home in Jonesville, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Jonesville Church of God with the Rev. Marion Trisler and the Rev. Lloyd Trisler officiating.
Burial will be in Pala Alto under the direction of Young's Funeral Home-Jonesville.
Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Survivors include niece, Jan McLain of Pineville, LA and brother, Marshall Tyler "Ted" White of Jonesville.
Aristead "Big Em" Emery Jr.
March 30, 1935 - Dec. 22, 2003
FERRIDAY, LA - Services for Aristead "Big Em" Emery, Jr., 68, of Dallas, TX formerly of Vidalia, who died Monday, Dec. 22, 2003, at Canon Health Care Center in New Orleans, LA, will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Concordia Funeral Home Chapel in Ferriday.
Burial will be in the Natchez National cemetery under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home.
Mr. Emery was born March 30, 1935, in Natchez, the son of Aristead and Adeline Williams Emery.
He served in the U.S. Army.
Survivors include two daughters, Lorraine Johnson of Natchez and Rosie Miller Crear (Rodney) of Garland, TX; one brother, Willie Emery (Edna) of Vidalia; one sister, Helen Feltus of New Orleans; three grandchildren, Johnathan Green and James Carradine, Jr. of Dallas, TX and Jasmine Johnson of Natchez; and a number of aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Elma Morace
July 6, 1922 - Dec. 29, 2003
EVA, LA - Services for Elma Morace, 81, of Monterey, LA, who died Monday, Dec. 29, 2003, in Waco, TX, will be at 3 p.m. today at Eva Church of God with the Rev. Kevin Sims officiating.
Burial will be in the Morace Family cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home-Ferriday.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.
Hymes Harris Sr.
June 23, 1915 - Dec. 26, 2003
FERRIDAY, LA - Services for Hymes Harris, Sr., 88, of Natchez formerly of Ferriday, who died Friday, Dec. 26, 2003, at his residence, will be at noon Friday at New Morning Star Baptist Church in Ferriday with the Rev. Johnnie Hollins officiating.
Burial will be in the Natchez National cemetery under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home.
Visitation is from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mr. Harris was born June 23, 1915, in Ferriday.
He was a construction worker and served in the U.S. Army.
Survivors include his wife, Arlene "Cookie" Harris of Natchez; two sons, two daughters and three step-sons.
George Ann Dixon
Funeral arrangements for George Ann Dixon, 68, of Jonesville, LA, who died Monday, Dec. 29, 2003, at LaSalle General Hospital in Jena, LA, are incomplete at Concordia Funeral Home.
Isaac Jefferson
Funeral arrangements for Isaac Jefferson, 45, of Ferriday, LA, who died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003, at his residence, are incomplete at Concordia Funeral Home.
Lena "Pee Wee" Taylor
WINNSBORO, LA - Services for Lena "Pee Wee" Taylor, 96, of Winnsboro, who died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2003, at her residence, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Community Memorial Funeral Home in Winnsboro with Brother Eddie Erwin and Brother Dennis Clark officiating.
Burial will be in Reagan cemetery under the direction of Community Memorial Home.
Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
She was a house keeper and a member of Jigger Church of Christ.
