Obituaries

Dorothy Dear

Funeral services for Dorothy “Dot” Dear, 94, of Mangham, were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Lone Cherry Baptist Church, Mangham, with Bro. Doyle Adams officiating.

Interment was in the Lone Cherry Cemetery, Mangham, under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.

Mrs. Dot was born October 23, 1928, in Mangham and passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, in Richland Parish.

Condolences may be left at brownholleyfuneralhomes.com.

Edna L. Hebert

Funeral services for Edna L. Hebert, 95, of Rayville, will be held at noon Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Brown-Holley Funeral Chapel, Rayville, with Bro. Tim Zuber officiating. 

Interment will be in the Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Rayville.

Mrs. Edna was born August 29, 1927, in Downsville and passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022, in Rayville.

Condolences may be left at brownholleyfuneralhomes.com.

William Hiram Stodghill

William Hiram (Billy) Stodghill of Rayville, passed from this life on November 25, 2022, at his residence.

He was born on September 10, 1955, in Monroe, to Jesse and Lillian Stodghill of Rayville.

Graveside services were held Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Rayville Masonic Cemetery with Rev. Aaron Carpenter officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home. 

Visitation was at Mulhearn Funeral Home.

All through high school Billy was in Boy Scouts and obtained the highest award as an Eagle Scout.

Kenneth Martin McKay Jr.

Graveside services for Kenneth “Ken” M. McKay Jr., 66, of Mangham, were held Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at the Lone Cherry Cemetery, Mangham, with Bro. David Shirley and Mr. Greg Hogue officiating under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.

Mr. Ken was born August 7, 1956, in Rayville, and passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022, in Mangham. 

He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Mercer and father, Kenneth M. McKay Sr.

Gordon Lavon Walters Sr.

Services for Gordon Lavon Walters Sr., 74, of Rayville, will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Brown-Holley Funeral Chapel, Rayville, with Sis. Dee Temple officiating.

Mr. Gordon was born August 28, 1948, in Rayville, and passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022, in Rayville.

Mr. Gordon enjoyed riding motorcycles, metal detecting, and time traveling. 

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