Area Obituaries

Funeral services for Mr. Steve Tisdale were held Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Saulters Funeral Home. Mr Tisdale passed away from this life Monday, October 8, 2018, in Kenner, Louisiana. Interment was in the Hepzibah Cemetery. Saulters Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Steven Patrick Tisdale was born June 7, 1961, in San Diego,…

Services for Mr. Jimmy Earl Alexander were held Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Topeka Baptist Church with burial at Jayess Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Jimmy Earl Alexander, 71, of Bogue Chitto, went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2018. He was born January 20, 1947, to Ford Earl Alexander and Clarice A. Alexander.…

Mr. Archie Woods, 75, of San Fernando, California, was called home from this life September 1, 2018, to be with his Lord and Savior. Archie was born June 10, 1943, to the late Houston and Mattie Effie May Woods in Lawrence County. He was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership…

Remembering our father, Les Johnson Our dear father, Leslie James Johnson Jr., passed peacefully with family near his side in his residence in San Antonio, Texas, on September 19, 2018, at the age of 90. He was lovingly known as Mr. Les or Chief by his friends. Once he became a grandfather, we called him…

Doris Marie Blackwell passed from this life October 3, 2018, of natural causes at her home in Lumberton, Texas. Mrs. Blackwell was born November 22, 1939 in Stanley, Virginia, to John Glendon McCoy and Rachel Cubbage McCoy. She is survived by her husband, Glynn Blackwell of Lumberton, Texas; son, Rodney Blackwell and wife, Debra, of…

Dan L. (Buck) Wilson, 91, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018. He was born in Monticello to George D. and Bertha Mae Keene Wilson on April 11, 1927. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Mary Alice Wilson, and brothers, David E., Donald H., Richard G. and Paul D. Wilson. Dan is survived…