Esther Sanson Weatherford
September 5, 1942 – December 8, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 2pm at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home, Pineville.
September 5, 1942 – December 8, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 2pm at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home, Pineville.
Bruce Shorter, Jr.
October 29, 1999 – December 6, 2025
Service: Friday, December 19, 2025, 11am at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Alexandria.
October 29, 1999 – December 6, 2025
Service: Friday, December 19, 2025, 11am at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Alexandria.
Mary Jewel Bond Corbell
November 15, 1923 – December 3, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 11:30am at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home, Alexandria.
November 15, 1923 – December 3, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 11:30am at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home, Alexandria.
Mary Ethel Howard
May 13, 1952 – December 2, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 11am at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Alexandria.
May 13, 1952 – December 2, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 11am at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Alexandria.
Janet Tassin Hoyt
May 23, 1961 – December 1, 2025
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 11am at St. Martin Catholic Church, Lecompte.
May 23, 1961 – December 1, 2025
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 11am at St. Martin Catholic Church, Lecompte.
Sheila Marie Collins
March 6, 1968 – November 30, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 11am at Praise Trinity Christian Ministries Church of God in Christ, Alexandria.
March 6, 1968 – November 30, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 11am at Praise Trinity Christian Ministries Church of God in Christ, Alexandria.
Bobby Smith
February 13, 1956 – November 28, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 3pm at Second Evening Star Baptist Church, Alexandria.
February 13, 1956 – November 28, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 3pm at Second Evening Star Baptist Church, Alexandria.
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