Obituaries

The world changes from year to year, our lives from day to day, but the love and memory of you shall never pass away.

Mrs. Alice LoreneSpringfield, age 81 ofJonesboro, died Saturday, May23, 2015 following a brief ill-ness. Mrs. Springfield was anative of Womack, La. and wasa resident of Jackson Parish herwhole life.Funeral services were held11:00 AM at Southside Baptist Church with Reverend Wesley Venable officiating. Intermentwas in Old Bethel Cemeterynear Jonesboro.Mrs. Springfield is survived by: son, David Springfield;daughters, Wanda Vines, Debbie Vines and husband Pete, Billie Dawn Springfield, Janice Blundell and husband Emmett, Pam Blundell and husband Troy; grandchildren, Katilin Springfield,Victoria Springfield, Kenneth Springfield, Danny Vines,Tammy Roark, Jimmy Vines, Shawn Blundell , NathanBlundell, Rebecca Blundell Smith; 19 great-grandchildren; 3great-great-grandchildren; brother, Jerry Walker; sister, Pat Crawford; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives andfriends. Mrs.

Mrs. Margaret Lucille Rowell,age 89 of Waco, Texas passedaway on Monday, May 25,2015.Born Friday, January 29, 1926 in Winnfield, Louisiana, shewas a loving housewife, grand-mother and devoted and faithfulservant of her Jehovah God whoparticularly enjoyed gardening.Mrs. Rowell was preceded indeath by her parents, Owen and Vida Rikard Shaw; Husband,Thee Rowell; Daughters, Shirley L.

Contessa Mariea Phillips (42) of Winnfield, LA died May 20, 2015 inShreveport, Louisiana. Funeral Services were held, Wednesday, May 27,2015 at 11:00 AM at the Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.The Interment was held at Winnfield Cemetery. Pastor Tommell Hammsofficiated. Final Arrangements Entrusted to Winnfield MemorialFuneral Home, Winnfield, LA.

Rosie B. Johnson (78) of Shreveport, LA died May 21, 2015 inShreveport, LA. Funeral Services were held Saturday, May 30, 2015 at11:00 AM at Mt. Chapel Baptist Church, Shreveport. The Interment washeld at Forest Park West Cemetery, Shreveport. Final ArrangementsEntrusted to Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home, Winnfield, LA.

Mr. John Houston “Johnny” Berry, age 57 of Franklinton,Louisiana passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015.Mr. Berry was born Saturday, October 26, 1957 in Winnfield,Louisiana and worked as an automobile mechanic.Those left to cherish his memory include his Mother, JuanitaRousselle, Winnfield, LA, Father, Lee Berry, Winnfield, LA,Son, John A Berry, Angleton, TX, Brother, Randy MichaelBerry, Hillsborough, NC, Sister, Jennie Naquin, Winnfield, LA,Half-Sister, Dolly Arceneaux, Orange, TX, Half-Brother,Brandon Lee Berry, Deweyville, TX, and several nephews.Graveside services were held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 29,2015 at New Hope Cemetery with Rev. Billy Prince officiatingunder the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield. .Online condolences may be made to the family atwww.southernfuneralhome.com

Mr. John Henry Martin, age83 of Calvin, Louisiana passedaway on Tuesday, May 26,2015.Born Monday, October 12,1931 in Winnfield, Louisiana,he was a member and deaconof Calvin Baptist Church andwas retired from the LouisianaWildlife & Fisheries, the WinnParish Sheriff’s Dept. withover 50 years of service andwas also retired Calvin Fire Chief and was currently serving onthe Winn Parish Fire Board. He proudly served his country inthe US Army and National Guard.Mr.