George Kenneth Parkman was born in Russell County, Alabama, on June 9, 1935, to Hilda Maggie Bryant and Leslie Huell Parkman. In 1946 the family moved to Salem, Alabama, where they ran a general merchandise grocery store for twenty years.
Funeral services for Mr. Allen Wayne Elledge, age 71, of Ruston,will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Owens Memorial Chapel in Ruston with Mr. Ronnie Dyes officiating.
Funeral services for Mr. Charles Dumas, age 80, of Ruston, will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, September 1, 2023, at Owens Memorial Chapel in Ruston with Rev. Darren Rindt officiating.
Sue Edwards Kinman was born in Mendenhall, Mississippi, on January 2, 1928, to proud parents, Kiley and Berta Edwards. Dottie Edwards was her older sister and Billy Edwards was her younger brother.
Funeral services for Mrs. Janice Ruth “Jan” Williamson, age 80, of Kingwood, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Owens Memorial Chapel in Ruston, with Kim Long officiating.
A celebration of life for Bobby L. Woods, a native of Downsville, and resident of Oakland, California, will be held at Lanes Chapel B.C. 4511 Hwy 151 in Downsville, on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 11 a.m.
Funeral services for Mr. Nolan Brent Coleman, age 84 of Ruston, were held at 10 a.m., Monday, August 20, 2023 in the Family Life Center of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Ruston with Rev. Paul Watts officiating.