Notice of Death – December 7, 2025

Sherry Norsworthy Johnson
November 28, 1948 – December 5, 2025
Service: Monday, December 8, 2025, 11:30am at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home, Pineville.
 
Olevia Derelene Nichols Carr
January 23, 1939 – December 4, 2025
Service: Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 2pm at The Hineston Tabernacle, Elmer. 
 
Melissa Ann Jenkins
March 2, 1980 – December 4, 2025
Service: Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 2pm at Rush Funeral Home, Pineville.
 
Joseph “Jay” Calvert LaCaze, Jr.
February 15, 1953 – December 3, 2025
Service: Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 10am at Gallagher Funeral Home, Ball. 
 
Dollie Faye Rogers West
October 24, 1940  –  December 3, 2025
Service: Monday, December 8, 2025, 11am at Rush Funeral Home, Pineville.
 
Janet Tassin Hoyt
May 23, 1961 – December 1, 2025
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 11am at St. Martin Catholic Church, Lecompte.

Annie “Ann” Matthews Roberts Boudreaux
March 28, 1930 – November 21, 2025
Services: Monday, December 8, 2025, 11am at First Union Historic Baptist Church, Alexandria. 
 

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