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Obituaries for January 9, 2026

Archived as originally published. Information reflects the date of this article.
  • Funeral services for Robin Sue Stark Friday, January 9, 2026, 11:30 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church with interment to follow at Antioch Baptist Cemetery in Florien, Louisiana.
  • Visitation for Leila Harris Saturday, January 10, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Many, LA. Funerals services will be  Saturday, January 10, 2026, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Many, Louisiana.
  • Samuel Perez Jr., passed away on January 7, 2026, at the age of 86. Funeral service will be at Myers Colonial Funeral Home today at 10:00 AM
  • Lynda Gayle Laurent, who left us on January 6, 2026. Funeral service will be held today, at 10:00 AM, at New Sunrise Baptist Church. Brother Larry Laurent and Brother Berry Dousey will officiate the service. After the service, Lynda will be laid to rest at Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Leesville, LA
  • Andrew Grays Jr. passed away at his home on January 3, 2026. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 1:00 p.m at 601 S. Fourth Street, Leesville, Louisiana 71446.
  • Alton John Cain, Jr. went to e with his Lord and Savior on January 7, 2026, at his home in Sieper, La. at the age of 97 surrounded by his family. Funeral services for Alton will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2026, a t First Baptist Church of Pitkin. The burial will follow ii Blue Branch Cemetery under the direction of Jeane' Funeral Service. A visitation will be held at First Baptist Church of Pitkin today from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and again on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service.
  • A graveside service for Gwyn Williamson Smart will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday January 10, 2026, at Old Anacoco Cemetery with Rev rend Kelly Ware officiating under the direction of Jeane's Funeral Service.
  • Susan Workman, 48, passed away on Tuesday, January 06, 2026. No Services are scheduled at this time.