Obituaries

Herman Lee "Wilson" Hagen

Herman Lee "Wilson" Hagen

Aug 28, 2021

Herman Lee 'Wilson' Hagan, Sr., 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 28, 2021. Wilson was born on April 17, 1950 in Independence, LA and a lifelong resident of Greensburg, LA. Wilson was a loving husband, father, and pawpaw. He was a hard working man that provided for his family by logging which he enjoyed. He also enjoyed farming, gardening,...

Carolyn Rogers

Carolyn Rogers

Aug 26, 2021

Timothy 4:6-8 6 For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. 7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that...

Phyllis Edwards Sterling

Phyllis Edwards Sterling

Aug 24, 2021

Psalms 23:1-323 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.Phyllis Edwards SterlingDate passed- August 24th 2021Daughter: Shalmeka Sterling, Granddaughter, Alayia Sterling Siblings: Jimmie Edwards, Cecil Edwards, Sherry Fisher Bradford, Daniel Jr Edwards,...

Matriarch Julia Walker

Matriarch Julia Walker

Aug 23, 2021

The Lord cares deeply when his loved ones die. Psalm 116:15 NLTMs. Julia Walker a mother, grandmother, friend and resident of Springfield died Monday, August 23, 2021, at North Oaks Medical Center. She was 90 and a native of Franklinton.Viewing of Matriarch Julia Walker Friday, August 27, 2021 5pm-8pm Family Hour 6pm-7pm Galilee Missionary Baptist Church25969 Haynes Settlement RoadSpringfield, LA 70462The Celebration...

Peter McClendon, Sr.

Peter McClendon, Sr.

Aug 22, 2021

Peter McClendon, Sr. departed this life on August 22, 2021, at the age of 81. Religious Service will be held on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Ln., Greensburg, La 70441 at 10 am. Interment will be in Venable Chapel Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home 

Fannie McMorris

Fannie McMorris

Aug 20, 2021

Psalms 23:1-21.The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still watersSis. Fannie McMorris, gained her earthly wings on Friday, August 20,2021. Viewing, Saturday, August 28, 2021 9am until religious service 11am. Service will Take place at Roseland Church of God in Christ 63285 Richardson,...

Ernest "EJ" Jackson

Ernest "EJ" Jackson

Aug 18, 2021

Psalms 23:3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.Ernest "EJ" JacksonOur beloved son, a native of Baton Rouge was born July 31, 1988 to the union of Cindy and Ernest Jackson. He transitioned form this earthly life on August 18, 2021. Ernest was a graduate of Scotlandville Magnet High and was...

Pauline "Doola / LIz" Hilliard

Pauline "Doola / LIz" Hilliard

Aug 17, 2021

Romans 10:17 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Pauline E. (Doola / Liz) Hilliard, entered her eternal rest on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at OLOL Hospital. She leaves to cherish her memories her Mom, Ruby S. Hilliard: her children, Racquel ,Darius, Rondell Hililard. grandkids Destiny, Ariel, D'varius Hilliard, Londyn Singleton, Ryaheem Carter: brothers,...

Susie Mae Jordan- Day Evans

Susie Mae Jordan- Day Evans

Aug 15, 2021

Susie Mae Jordan Day Evans, a 92-year-old native of Newton, MS, passed peacefully at her residence in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Sunday, August 15, 2021. She was a retired cook, tailor, homemaker, and a deaconess at Beech Grove Baptist Church of Jackson Louisiana. Survived by Gwendolyn Ruth (Gordon) Taylor, Eugene Kelvin Evans III, Gloria Helen (Rev. John L) Bowman, Ella...

Leo Franklin

Leo Franklin

Aug 15, 2021

Leo Franklin was born December 9, 1931 to the late Eugene and Creola Franklin in Greensburg, LA. God called him home on August 15, 2021 at comfort of his home at the age of 89. Leo was a provider, protector, and a follower of Christ. He was always willing to lend a helping hand. He was a long time member...

Tony R. Lyles

Tony R. Lyles

Aug 14, 2021

Psalm 23:1a The Lord is my shepherd.Tony R. Lyles departed this life on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Service will take place on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 3pm, MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd East, Denham Springs, La. Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd East, Denham Springs, La.

Sallie Marie Burton

Sallie Marie Burton

Aug 11, 2021

Sallie Marie Range Burton departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. She was 81 and a native of Baton Rouge, LA. Religious services Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 11:00 am at St. James Baptist Church; conducted by Rev. Robert Smith; interment at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Her memories will be cherished by husband: Emmitt Burton, Jr.; daughters: Shawn (Michael)...

Dimple Mae "Baby Doll" Bryer

Dimple Mae "Baby Doll" Bryer

Aug 10, 2021

Psalms 68:19a Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior.Missionary Dimple Mae BryerMissionary Dimple Mae Bryer affectionately known as "Doll Baby" and resident of Greensburg, La., entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at her residence. There will be a drive -through viewing on Friday, August 20, 2021 from 1pm to 5pm and public viewing on Saturday...

Lance Tremaine "TOOTLUTE" Gilmore

Lance Tremaine "TOOTLUTE" Gilmore

Aug 6, 2021

Ecclesiastes 3:1-4To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;3 A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build...

Gladys Petersom

Gladys Petersom

Aug 5, 2021

Psalms 84:10b, I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God.Gladys PetersonDeparted this life Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the age of 72. Visitation will take place, Saturday, August 14, 2021, 10am until 12pm religious service at Bethleham Missionary B.C. Port Hudson La. Service conducted by Rev. Donald Ray Turner. Interment : Mt Zion on the Hill...

Lionell "Coach Topps" Topps

Lionell "Coach Topps" Topps

Jul 29, 2021

Psalms 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever. Lionell James "Coach Topps" ToppsDeparted this life on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Coach Topps was loved by the St. Helena Community. He was coach at the St. Helena College and Career Academy for...

Johnny "Jay Jay" Lee

Johnny "Jay Jay" Lee

Jul 29, 2021

Psalm 27:1a The Lord is my light and my salvation. Johnny Lee Jr, departed this life on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Jay Jay, was a very outgoing person, he loved football, but most of all he was a Man Of God. He leaves to cherish his memories a devoted and loving daughter, Aaliyah Lee, 2 precious grandchildren, Kehlani and Malachi...

Randolph "Red" Howard

Randolph "Red" Howard

Jul 25, 2021

Randolph " Red" Howard, Sr.,Departed this life on Sunday, July 25, 2021, at the age of 80. Visitation will be held Friday, July 30, 2021 from 9 am until religious service at 11 am. Service will be held at Live Oaks Methodist Church, Waston La. Service conducted by Pastor Isaiah Nelson. View and sign guest book: mjrfuneralhome.com. Arrangements entrusted to...

Jessie Lee Chambers

Jessie Lee Chambers

Jul 24, 2021

Jesse Lee Chambers, Sr., born September 23, 1948 in Pineville, Louisiana to the Rev. Jonathan Chambers and Thelma Lee Bazile Chambers, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at his residence. Jesse was a 1966 graduate of McKinley High. Jesse is survived by his children Patrice Toussaint (Earnest), Jesse Jr. (Jennifer) Chandra Brown Goodwin, and Morris Brown (Dione), father Elder...

Algiers "Alj" Muse

Algiers "Alj" Muse

Jul 24, 2021

I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God . Psalms 84:10bAlgiers "Alj" Muse, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at the age of 86. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2021 1pm at Grant Chapel , Amite, La. Service conducted by Pastor Charles Bartley.. Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service...