Notice of Death – January 20, 2026

Richard Allen Childers
Service: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2 pm at Lone Star Baptist Church, located at 781 Lone Star Church Road in Pitkin

Jennie Sue “Odom” Carter
Service: Friday, January 23, 2026 at 1 pm at Clarksdale Baptist Church, located in Clarksdale, Missouri

Diana Gayle Elliott
Service: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2 pm at Gravel Hill Baptist Church in Cravens

LaVonne Joy “Lynn” Dalton Prater
Service: Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 3 pm at Jeane’s Funeral Service in Leesville

Pamela Ann Beasley
Arrangements TBA

James Burke
Arrangements TBA

Charles Francis Crowley
September 2, 1928 ~ January 13, 2026
Private service to be held

Tracy Lee Strickland
No service information listed

Aurelio “Deuce” Correa II
Service to be held Jan. 22 in Texas

William Edward Jackson II
Services held on Jan. 18

Margaret Darlene Lefeat
Services held on Jan. 19

Koda Tyrese Poteat
Services held on Jan. 19

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