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- Graveside services for Linda Joyce Seegers, 76, of Many, LA will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM at Bethsadia Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Dean Johnson officiating. Visitation will begin on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Bethsadia Baptist Church.
- 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. 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.
- Funeral and services for Randall "Randy" Wayne Gunter will be held at 2:00 p.m. today, 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.
- Robert Scott Budnik passed away Feb 16, 2026. Visitation will be Thursday, February 19, 2026 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Palestine Baptist Church, 414 Palestine Rd., Grant LA. Funeral Service will be Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Palestine Baptist Church in Grant LA.
- Billy Gray Jones, age 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Funeral services for Billy Gray Jones will be held Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Leesville at 2:00 pm with Pastors Darin Worthington and Jerry Penfield officiating. A visitation will be held from 12:00-2:00 pm to the time of the service. Burial will follow in Castor Cemetery under the direction of Jeane's Funeral Service of Leesville.
- 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.