JoAnn Deen Bordelon
July 19, 1947 – September 5, 2026
Service: Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 11am at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home, Pineville.

Jimmie Ruth Coleman
October 5, 1929 – September 2, 2026
Service: Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 1pm at Gallagher Funeral Home, Ball.

Matthew Heaton
January 18, 2010 – September 2, 2026
Service: Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 5pm at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home, Alexandria.

Donald Patton Martin
March 16, 1945 – September 1, 2026
Service: Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 1pm at Rush Funeral Home, Pineville.

Lionel Elie
August 10, 1949 – August 28, 2026
Service: Friday, September 11, 2026, 11am at Mt. Calvary Baptist Baptist Church, Alexandria.

Travis Sentell “Doc” Edwards, Sr.
October 30, 1984 – August 27, 2026
Service: Saturday, September 12, 2026, 12pm at First Evening Star Baptist Church, Alexandria.

Aubrey Layne Sanders
September 28, 1961 – August 27, 2026
Service: Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 11am at Calvary Baptist Church, Alexandria.

Brenda Smith
August 13, 1954 – August 26, 2026
Service: Monday, September 7, 2026, 10am at The Citadel Church of God in Christ, Alexandria.

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