Obituaries
James Felton Atkins, Sr.
Aug 22, 2026
James Felton Atkins, Sr., affectionately known as “Jimmy,” departed this life on August 22, 2026, at the age of 71. Born in Independence, Louisiana, James was raised in Greensburg, Louisiana, where he graduated from Greensburg High School. He later continued his education at Southwest Mississippi Community College, where he studied welding.
A gifted athlete, James played football at both Greensburg High...
Rachel Lubertha “Bert” Muse Thompson
Aug 16, 2026
Rachel Lubertha “Bert” Muse Thompson departed this life on August 16, 2026, at the age of 90.
She leaves to cherish her loving memory her son, Elverin Muse; daughter, Abigail Thompson-Johnson; four grandchildren, Enjoli M. Williams, Devan Thompson, DeVante Johnson, and DeQuan Johnson; eleven great-grandchildren; one bonus grandson, Durrell Edwards; one sister, Grace Jackson; one brother, Charles Muse, Jr.; one uncle,...
Samuel Ebernezer Haywood
Aug 15, 2026
Samuel Ebernezer Haywood departed this life on August 15, 2026, at the age of 56. Viewing will be held on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Rocky Hill AME Church, 151 Rocky Hill Rd., Amite City, La 70422 at 11 am until the religious service at 1 pm. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral...
Henrietta Brooks Jordan
Aug 14, 2026
Henrietta Brooks Jordan departed this life on August 14, 2026, at the age of 88. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, Roberts United Methodist Church, 201 Julia St., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 8 am until the religious service at 10 am. Rev. Debra Keller will be officiating the service. Interment will follow in Plainview Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted...
Rev. Dr. Alfloyd Butler
Aug 12, 2026
Rev. Dr. Alfloyd Butler departed this life on August 12, 2026, at the age of 81. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Gospel Temple, 82 Banks Ln., Pine Grove, La 70453 at 10:30 am until the religious service at 11 am. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home
Michael Wayne Brumfield
Aug 10, 2026
Michael Wayne Brumfield departed this life on August 10, 2026, at the age of 58. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 2311 Center Ave., Hammond, La 70401 at 10 am until the religious service at 12:30 pm. Rev. Adrian Berry will be officiating the service. Interment will follow in Holly Garden...
Richard "Kenny" Lockhart, Jr.
Aug 10, 2026
Richard "Kenny" Lockhart, Jr. departed this life on August 10, 2026, at the age of 75. Viewing will be held on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 4 pm to 7 pm. Viewing will resume on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Greater St. Mark Baptist Church, 13590 Dunn...
James Bell
Aug 7, 2026
James Bell departed this life on August 7, 2026, at the age of 83. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Ln., Greensburg, La 70441 at 1 pm.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home
Winnie Marie Ashton
Aug 5, 2026
Winnie Marie Ashton departed this life on August 5, 2026, at the age of 75. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 25961 Haynes Settlement Rd., Springfield, La 70462 at 11 am until the religious service at 12 noon. Dr. Donald Dortch will be officiating the service.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Servixe Funeral...
Mary Ann Fields Jackson
Jul 31, 2026
Mary Ann Fields Jackson departed this life on July 31, 2026, at the age of 69. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Sprins, La 70726 at 11 am to 12:30 pm.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home
Wallace Edward Vigee, Jr.
Jul 29, 2026
Wallace Edward Vigee, Jr. departed this life on July 29, 2026, at the age of 64.
He leaves to cherish his loving memory his mother, Ruby Vigee; one daughter, Alisha Lee; three grandchildren, Ayden, Aylah and Ayah Lee; two siblings, Devonsidet Vigee and Joseph S. Olidge (Trina); and a host of other relatives and friends.
Viewing will be held on Saturday, August...
Desriee Clark
Jul 27, 2026
Desiree Clark departed this life on July 27, 2026, at the age of 61. Religious service will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Ln., Greensburg, La 70441 at 3 pm. Shedrick Clark will be officiating the service.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home
Garry Wayne Droze, Sr.
Jul 21, 2026
Garry Wayne Droze, Sr. departed this life on July 21, 2026, at the age of 69. Viewing will be held on Monday, August 10, 2026, at Greater Sixty Aid, 655 Gardere Ln., Baton Rouge, La 70820 at 10 am until the religious service at 11 am. Pastor James Barrett, Sr. will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Louisiana...
Yvonne Marie Holmes
Jul 19, 2026
Yvonne Marie Holmes departed this life on July 19, 2026, at the age of 82. Viewing will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Mt. Zion Freewill Baptist Church, 4244 Hwy. 1036, Montpelier, La 70422 at 6 pm to 8 pm. Religious Service will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 2 pm. Rev. Raymond Foster will be...
Leslie Wayne Bryer, Sr.
Jul 19, 2026
Leslie Wayne Bryer, Sr. departed this life on July 19, 2026, at the age of 66. Viewing will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Ln., Greensburg, La 70441 at 6 pm to 8 pm. Viewing will resume on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 12 noon until the religious service at...
Ronald Hurst
Jul 18, 2026
Ronald Hurst departed this life on July 18, 2026, at the age of 65. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 11 am to 12:30 pm.
Randolph Bowman
Jul 15, 2026
Randolph Bowman departed this life on July 15, 2026, at the age of 87. Religious service will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Beech Grove Baptist Church #1, 996, LA-68, Jackson, La 70748 at 10 am. Rev. John Bowman will be officiating the service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home
Freddie Thomas, Jr.
Jul 11, 2026
Freddie Thomas, Jr. departed this life on July 11, 2026, at the age of 69. Viewing will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Starhill Baptist Church, 12331 Powell Station Rd., St. Francisville, La 70775 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Pastor Murlon Webb will be officiating the service. Interment will be held in Beech...
Russell Ann Fisher Buckner
Jul 5, 2026
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”
2 Timothy 4: 7-8
Russell Ann Fisher Buckner, age 71, was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She gained her heavenly wings and was received into the loving arms of our Lord, entering eternal rest.
Russell Ann was born on August 1, 1954, in Baton Rouge,...
Derrick Donnell Douglas, Sr.
Jul 3, 2026
Derrick Donnell Douglas, Sr. departed this life on July 3, 2026, at the age of 68. Viewing will be held on Friday, July 10, 2026, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Ln., Greensburg, La 70441 at 6 pm to 8 pm. Viewing will resume on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 12 noon until the religious service at...
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