Obituaries

Funeral services for Mr. James Paul Turner, age 102, of Ruston, will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church in Ruston with Rev. Dana Thrash officiating. Burial will follow in the Wesley Chapel Cemetery in Ruston under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home of Ruston.

Roy Glynn Bryan, Sr., passed from this life in the early hours of March 4, 2023, at St John’s nursing home in Billings, Montana. He was 80 years old. He died of declining health.

Funeral services for Mr. Kerry Kent Morris, age 83, of Farmerville, were held at 3 p. m. Friday, March 3, 2023, in the Chapel of Farrar Funeral Home in Farmerville with Rev. Kurt Auger officiating.

Donald Lave l l e Skains, aka “Grandaddy,” was born to Audra Claire Skains and Otis Thorpe Skains on January 13, 1940, and passed peacefully into the hands of the Lord on February 23, 2023, in his hometown of Ruston at the age of 83.