Obits from the Bogalusa Daily News, Washington Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Claudette Rogers (rambo@bogalusa.com) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Below is an index of obituaries published in the Bogalusa Daily News for the month of February 1998. They are organized by the date of publication. Each day's list is in alphabetical order. The paper is not published on Saturday. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 1, 1998 BENOIT, Ana Merle WILLIAMS, 68, Died Jan. 31, 1998 at the Columbia Lakeview Regional Medical Center. Burial in the Williams Cemetery in Oak Grove Community. CARTER, Thomas O. "Buster," 89, Died Jan. 31, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Morris Cemetery. HARGREAVES, Rosealda Mae, 91, Died Jan. 30, 1998 at the Bogalusa Medical Center. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery. PENTON, Donia BRELAND, 71, Died Jan. 30, 1998 at her home at Crain's Creek. Burial in the Crain's Creek Missionary Bapist Church Cemetery. MAGEE, Dorthy Louise, 65, Died Jan. 30, 1998 at the Bogalusa Medical Center. Burial in the Pound Cemetery. WILSON, Mylus, 81, Died Jan. 25, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Bethel Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 2, 1998 ADAMS, Kathleen PARKER, 72, Died Jan. 31, 1998 at her home in Isabel. Cremated. DEDON,James A. "Pete," 71, Died Feb. 1, 1998 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Pine First Baptist Church Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 3, 1998 MITCHELL, Carl Mixon, 93, Died Feb. 2, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery. SIMMONS, Jean FOIL, 71, Died Feb. 2, 1998 at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Tx. Burial in the Foil-Springfield Cemetery. WEARY, Christine, 62, Died Jan. 29, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Moses Cemetery in Angie, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La, Wednesday, February 4, 1998 DYKES, Willis G., 70, Died Feb. 3, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial In the Crain's Creek Cemetery. GRADY, William Roland "Bill," 41, Died Feb. 2, 1998 at Lallie Kemp Hospital in Independence. Burial in the Mt Hermon Cemetery. MITCHELL, Carl Maxon, 93, Died Feb. 2, 1998 at Bogalusa Medical Center. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 5, 1998 ROBILLARD, Juanita K., 65, Died Feb. 3, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the Rester Cemetery. BANKSTON, Dorthy DIXON, 91, Died Feb. 4, 1998 at The Myrtles Nursing Home in Columbia, Ms. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery. DILLION, Willie James "Dub," 74, Died Feb.3, 1998 at his home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Hayes Creek Cemetery. HOOKER, Robert Earl, 46, Died Jan. 30, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery. MCCLINTON, Nikilay TaBshay, infant, Died Feb. 2, 1998 at Northshore Medical Center in Slidell, La. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily news, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 6, 1998 MIZELL, Louise SHARP, 84, Died Feb. 5, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Mizell Cemetery. SMITH, Albert C., 75, Died Feb. 4, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Mt. Hermon. VARNADO, Jimmie Lou FLYNN, 65, Died Feb. 5, 1998 in a car accident on Highway 26, nine miles west of Poplarville, Ms. Burial in the Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Crossroads, Ms. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 8, 1998 ADCOX, Mae MIZELL, 45, Died Feb. 7, 1998 at North Shore Medical Center in Slidell, La. Burial in the Mizell Cemetery. CRAIN, Lisa, 36, Died Feb. 7, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the Seal Cemetery at State Line. MOAK, Julia GOTTLIEB, 76, Died Feb. 6, 1998 at Riverview Apartments in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery. ROGERS, Wiley I. Sr., 83, Died Feb. 6, 1998 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Carroll Cemetery in Varnado, La. THOMAS, Mae Idella, 78, Died Feb. 6, 1998 at Columbia Lakeview Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the Thomas Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 9, 1998 PASSMAN, Mamie WARREN, 90, Died Feb. 8, 1998 at her home in Lawrence Creek. Burial at Magee Cemetery at Lawrence Creek. ROGERS, Wiley I. Sr., 83, Died Feb. 6, 1998 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in Carroll Cemetery in Varnado, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, LA. Tuesday, February 10, 1998 DAVIS, Sheffield, 78, Died Feb. 3, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing home in Bogalusa, La. Burial at Thompson Cemetery in Angie, La. MOORE, Rosetta, 82, Died Feb. 9, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. REVIERE, Alberta PUGH, 81, Died Feb. 9, 1998 at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, La. Burial at Isabel Baptist Cemetery in Isabel, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 DAVIS, Sheffield, 78, Died Feb. 3, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Bogalusa, La. Burial at Thompson Cemetery in Angie, La. FUSSELL, Mary ALFORD, 89, Died Feb. 10, 1998 in her home in Franklinton. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery. PURVIS, Mabel H., 96, Died Feb. 11, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. REVIERE, Alberta PUGH, 81, Died Feb. 9, 1998 at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, La. Burial at Isabel Baptist Cemetery in Isabel, La. THOMPSON, Louis, 82, Died Feb. 10, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 12, 1998 GIBBS, Ira Daunton Jr., 86, Died Feb. 12, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. JENKINS, Wilkie SCHILLING, 70, Died Feb. 11, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Fisher Cemetery. PURVIS, Mabel H., 96, Died Feb. 11, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La. THOMPSON, Louis, 82, Died Feb. 10, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Sweet Rest Cemetery in Franklinton, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 13, 1998 ANDREWS, Eula, 96 Died Feb. 12, 1998 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Franklinton, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. GERALD, Glynn Ray "Scoop," 64, Died Feb. 13, 1998 at his residence in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La. GIBBS, Ira Daunton Jr., 86, Died Feb. 12, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial at Ellis Cemetery. MOORE, Rosetta, 82, Died Feb. 9, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Hayes Chapel Cemetery. PURVIS, Mabel H., 96, Died Feb. 11, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial at Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La. TERRELL, Renae MAGEE, 56, Died Feb. 11, 1998 in Memphis, TN. Burial at Magee Cemetery in Lawrence Creek. THOMPSON, Louis, 82, Died Feb. 10, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Sweet Rest Cemetery in Franklinton, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 15, 1998 MIZELL, Evelyn NEWCOMB, 76, Died Feb. 14, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery. NOBLES, Patricia MONJU, 51, Died Feb. 12, 1998 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. Burial at Hillview Memorial Gardens. TERRELL, Renae MAGEE, 56, Died Feb. 11, 1998 in Memphis, TN. Burial at Magee Cemetery in Lawrence Creek. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 16, 1998 BRIDGES, Onedia BALL, 91, Died Feb. 13, 1998 at her daughter's home in Bogalusa, La. Funeral at Bethleham Baptist Church in Darbon, Ms. No burial place given. MIZELL, Evelyn NEWCOMB, 76, Died Feb. 14, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery. PETERS, Charles Ray, 33, Died Feb. 14, 1998 in Atlanta, Ga. Funeral arrangements incomplete. SCHILLING, Nora Mae O'BRYANT, 65, Died Feb. 15, 1998 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in Duncan Cemetery near Tylertown, Ms. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 17, 1998 BATES, Bunyan, 75, Died Feb. 15, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in McNeese Cemetery. JENKINS, Outher Dewitt Sr., 91, Died Feb. 16, 1998 in Denham Springs, La. Burial at Talley's Chapel Cemetery in Sun, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 BURRIS, Robert "Bobbie," 61, Died Feb. 18, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. HALBERT, Mrs. Nora, 86, Died Feb. 17, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Bogalusa, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. PETERS, Charles Ray, Died Feb. 14, 1998 in Atlanta, Ga. Burial in Robinson Cemetery in Varnado, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 19, 1998 BENNETT, Berry TODD "Judy," 62, Died Feb. 18, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Cremated. BURRIS, Robert "Bobbie," 61, Died Feb. 18, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in Winan Cemetery. HALBERT, Mrs. Nora, 86, Died Feb. 17, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Bogalusa Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 20, 1998 BENNETT, Berry TODD "Judy," 62, Died Feb. 18, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Cremated. WEARY, Mary, 74, Died Feb. 20, 1998 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 22, 1998 BADON, Ethel Mae, 46, Died Feb. 20, 1998 at Medical Center of New Orleans. Funeral arrangements incomplete. BICKHAM, Kenneth N., 43, Died Feb. 21, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. BRIESE, Hazel BRELAND, 87, Died Feb. 21, 1998 in her home in Bogalusa, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete. FISHER, Burford, 78 Died Feb. 20, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Pierce Cemetery. MCMILLAN, Betty Jo, 67, Died Feb. 20, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Entombment at Sanctuary of Peace Mausoleum. NICKLEN, Lyle David Jr., 35, Died Feb. 18, 1998 at his home in Stockbridge, MA. Burial place not given. WALTMAN, Earline GUILOTT, 73, Died Feb. 20, 1998 at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, La. Burial in Hillview Memorial Gardens. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 23, 1998 BRIESE, Hazel BRELAND, 87, Died Feb. 21, 1998 in her home in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La. FISHER, Burford, 78, Died Feb. 20, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Pierce Cemetery. JONES, Maudine FORTENBERRY, 84, Died Feb. 21, 1998 at Rest Haven Living Center. Burial in Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 24, 1998 HOLDEN, Alberta Lee, 82, Died Feb. 22, 1998 at Pearl River County Hospital. Burial in Poplaville City Cemetery in Poplarville, Ms. LOTT, Nellie MCSWAIN, Died Feb. 23, 1998 at North Shore Medical Center in Slidell, La. Burial in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. THOMAS, Ella Mae CREEL, 60, Died Feb. 22, 1998. Burial in Star Hill Cemetery. THOMAS, Mattie POPE, 88, Died Feb. 23, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial at Bonnie Cemetery in Angie, La. VARNADO, Mack Stewart Sr., 55, Died Feb. 23, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in Seal Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 25, 1998 BADON, Ethel Mae, 46, Died Feb. 20, 1998 at Medical Center of New Orleans. Burial at Crystal Springs Cemetery. IRVING, Virginia HARE, 85, Died Feb. 23, 1998 at Sterling Place Nursing Home in Baton Rouge, La. Burial at Resthaven Garden of Memories. THOMAS, Ella Mae CREEL, 60, Died Feb. 22, 1998. Burial in Star Hill Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 26, 1998 JONES, Shirley Mae GRIFFITH, 65, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Plainview Baptist Church Cemetery. WEARY, Mary Alice, 75, Died Feb. 20, 1998 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, La. Burial in Thompson Cemetery in Angie, La. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 27, 1998 BICKHAM, Kenneth Michael, 42, Died Feb. 21, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in Plainview Church Cemetery. DIMPERIO, Carolyn HENDRIX, 59, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at her home in Slidell, La. Burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Slidell, La. FREEMAN, Willie Louise BROOKS, 69, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La. GARRETT, Sarah Lee, 74, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at University Hospital in New Orleans, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete.