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- Visitation for Antonia "Tonle" Sonnier will be Monday, February 16, 2026, 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. and at Pendelton Assembly of God in Many, LA. Funeral services will be Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Pendelton Assembly of God in Many, LA with interment to follow at Pendelton Assembly Cemetery in Many, Louisiana.
- Velma Haney Cryer, 88, passed from this life on February 8, 2026. Funeral services will take place today at 10:00 AM at Diamond Baptist Church with Bro. Bill Smith officiating. A burial will follow at Rosepine Cemetery.
- Linda Estelle Larson Westeen was born October 18, 1940, passed away February 8, 2026, in Leesville, Louisiana. A memorial service will be held for Linda at 11:00 a.m. today, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Leesville.
- Funeral and services for Randall "Randy" Wayne Gunter will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Lillie Pentecostal Church with Reverends Ricky Wead, Lane Fletcher, and George Swain officiating. Burial will follow in Cottonwood Miller Cemetery under the direction of Jeane's Funeral Service. A visitation will be held today, at Lillie Pentecostal Church from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and again at the church on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.
- Marcelina Martinez De Alvarado, left us on February 11, 2026, at the age of 81. A public viewing will be held at Myers Colonial Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM, where friends and family are invited to pay their respects.
- Funeral services for Matthew Scott Summers will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Anacoco First Baptist Church with Reverend Chad King and Joe Summers officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in the Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery under the direction of Jeane's Funeral Service. A visitation will be held at Anacoco First Baptist Church on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service.
- Margaret Mary Richter Roll, affectionately known as Margo, left us on February 11, at the age of 94. A public viewing will take place at Myers Colonial Funeral Home on Thursday, February 19, 2026, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, with a Rosary that evening at 6:00 PM. A Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM, after which she will be laid to rest with her late husband at Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Leesville, LA at 12:30 PM.