Obituaries

Mrs. Janice Marie Pennington Hennigan, age 68 of Winnfield, Louisiana passed away in Downsville, LA on April 13, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Quitman Isaac Pennington of Snyder, TX and the late Orel Cartwright Pennington Bustin of Sikes, LA. Janice was born February 5, 1950 in Snyder, Texas. She graduated from Sikes High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, Walter Sherman Pennington and Carl David Bustin. Those left to cherish her memory include her two sisters, Shirley Juanita Walker and Patricia Smith, two sons, David and wife Laura of Winnfield, LA and Jay and Betty of Joyce, LA; her grandchildren, Alyssa Hennigan and Hugo of Arlington TX, Andrea Allen and husband Eaghan, and Aiden Hennigan all of Winnfield, LA and three great grandchildren, Jackson, Hayden, and Hugo, and numerous nieces, nephews, friends and relatives. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday April 16, 2018 in the Southern Funeral Home Chapel.

Mr. Bobby Wayne Horne, age 82 of Atlanta, Louisiana passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Mr. Horne was a hard working man who mentored many young loggers. He set a fine example for family and friends. He was a member of the Atlanta Baptist Church. Born Wednesday, March 11, 1936 in Verda, Louisiana, he was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin Earl and Thelma “Bill” James Horne; wife of 53 years, Alice LeBaron Horne; brother and life long logging partner, James “Marvin” Horne; son, Mark D. Horne; and daughter, Belinda Horne Simmons. Those left to cherish his memory include his sons, Tracey L. Horne (Sarita), Jeffery W. Horne (Penny), and Tommy R. Horne; 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Southern Funeral Home with Rev. Craig James and Rev. Matt Endris officiating. Interment followed in Atlanta Cemetery, in Atlanta.

Terry Risher of Bentley, LA, formerly of Winnfield, passed away February 22, 2018, at University Hospital of Shreveport, LA. He was 67. Terry was an avid fisherman and hunter and a retired electrician. He was preceded in death by his parents Charlie Risher and Bessie Tolbert Risher of Winnfield. Terry is survived by his son, T.J. Risher of Winnfield and many friends. Due to family illness, a memorial service will be held at a later date. He is sadly missed.

Mr. Floyd Sherman Parker Jr., age 79 of Winnfield, Louisiana passed away at Autumn Leaves Nursing Home in Winnfield April 9, 2018. He was the son of the late Floyd Sherman Parker Sr. and the late Hazel Lowrie Parker. Mr. Parker was a native of Texas and served in the U.S. Army for twenty three years. He served the people of Winn Parish as a deputy Sheriff for twenty years with the Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Winnfield. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of fifty three years Mrs. Twilla Dell Evans Parker, children Marva Floyd (Mike), Floyd Sherman Parker III (Elizabeth), Anna Parker Martin, Tony Parker, and Terry Parker (Beverly) and a sister Marion Parker Prince. He is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2018 in the Southern Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Steven Smithson officiating.

Tommie Joe “Trey” Beasley, III, age 41 of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018. Born Friday, February 11, 1977 in El Paso, Texas, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Felix J. and Annie Ernestine Mercer; and paternal grandparents, Tom, Jr. and Ernestine Beasley. Tommie was an avid LSU fan and a member of the Kappa Alpha Fraternity at ULM. He loved his niece and nephew like they were his own children. Those left to cherish his memory include his father, Tommie Joe Beasley, Jr., Tupelo, MS; mother, Betty Jean Mercer Beasley, Shreveport, LA; sister, Natasha Clifton (Morris, Jr.), Jonesboro, LA; nephew, Cayden James Clifton, Jonesboro, LA; and niece, Presley Holder, Jonesboro, LA. Funeral services were held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Southern Funeral Home with Rev. Andrew Partington officiating. Interment followed in Garden of Memories, in Winnfield.

David Edward Gregoire, age 52 of Dodson, passed away April 7, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Gregoire loved spending time with his friends and riding his Harley. He will be remembered for helping people and he had a real passion for truck driving which he did for more than 20 years. He was the son of the late Joseph P. Gregoire and the late Loretta Young Gregoire. He is survived by his son, Daniel Jumper of Dubach. David was a beloved brother and also leaves to cherish his memory two brothers, Jason Gregoire and wife Kecia, of Dodson, and Quintin Jordan of Jena; and a sister Connie Jordan and husband Royce, of Dodson, as well as several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Southern Funeral Home in Winnfield with interment following in the Gayla-Traina Cemetery in Jonesboro. Friends may visit with the family in the funeral home on Wednesday from 1:00 p.m. until time of services.

Birth: 01-09-1970 Death: 04-09-2017

It’s been a year since you left us, so I’m sending you a dove to heaven with a parcel on its wings. Be careful when you open it. It’s full of beautiful things. Inside are a million kisses wrapped up in a million hugs to say how much we miss you and sending all our love. We hold you close within our heart and there you will remain, to walk with us throughout our lives, until we meet again. Every second, every minute, every hour of every day, forever we will miss you.

Love, Mom, Roger, Dawn, Sam and Boys Delisa, Tommy and family Corey and Crystal

Mr. Glyn Roy “Peazzer” Hatten, age 87 of Sikes, Louisiana passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018. Born Sunday, February 22, 1931 in Hill, Louisiana, he was preceded in death by parents, Wayne P. and Thelma Beavers Hatten; wife, Geraldine Hatten; sister, Eunice Hatten Womack; and niece, Teresa Hatten Barton. Mr. Hatten served our country in the United States Army and was a truck driver for many years. Those left to cherish his memory include brothers, Troy Hatten (Retha), Charles Lyndal Hatten (Jean), and Fay Hatten; 2 step-grandchildren; and 9 Nieces and Nephews. The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Southern Funeral Home, from Funeral services were held at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 9, 2018 at Hart Assembly Of God with Rev. Danny Green and Rev. Kevin Womack officiating. Interment followed in Wright Cemetery, in Sikes, under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield. Serving the family as pallbearers were Karl Lane Womack, Kenneth R.

Mrs. Clara Evelyn Cloud, age 83 of Goldonna, Louisiana passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018. Born Saturday, May 5, 1934 in Ashland, Louisiana, she was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie Guy Pinckard and Lillie Mae Waters Pinckard; husband, Gerald D. Cloud; brother, James Pinckard; and sisters, Elaine Wooten, Cassie Deaton, and Billie Nell Hayward Mrs. Cloud was a member of the Goldonna Baptist Church and a member of the Goldonna Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a military wife and loved gardening. Mrs. Cloud also enjoyed cooking and fishing, but will be remembered for her chicken dumplings. Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Billy Cloud (Margie), Durant, OK; daughter, Barbara K. Stewart (Michael), Goldonna, LA; grandchildren, Wendy Stewart, Chris Stewart (Michelle), Felisha LaCour (Mark), Amy Beaird (Rob), April Hollingsworth (James), Carlotta Jacobs and Billy Cloud, Jr. (Sarah); 18 great grandchildren; and 5 great great grandchildren.

Mr. Bobby Ray Peterson, age 80 of Brewton’s Mill, Louisiana passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018. Born Tuesday, December 21, 1937 in Brewton’s Mill, Louisiana, he was preceded in death by his parents, Aubrey A. and Vivian Velter Stewart Peterson; wife of 41 years, Olline Peterson; brothers, Douglas and Donel Peterson; and sister, Louise Ross. Mr. Peterson served his country in the U.S. Army and was the assistant manager of the A & P Grocery Store in Winnfield for many years. Those left to cherish his memory include his spouse of 8 years, Theresa Peterson; daughters, Becki Peterson, Susan Cheatwood (Jimmy), and Michelle Homan (Brian); sons, Greg Stephens (Debbie), Sam Homan (Dawn), and Tommy Homan; sister, Nellie Hughen (Joe); 15 Grandchildren, 14 Great Grandchildren, and 1 Great Great Grand Child. Funeral services were held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Yankee Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Terry Bartley and Rev. Larry Carr officiating.